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Story County libraries to deploy hotspots and tablets to all branches after local grant
Summary
Library directors said Story County libraries will put hotspots and tablets in all 11 branches after a Story County Community Foundation grant; staff described training, circulation rules and examples of rural use.
Story County library directors told the Board of Supervisors on Feb. 4 that hotspots and tablets purchased with a Story County Community Foundation grant will be available at every county branch, and they described plans for training and cross‑branch programming.
“Everyone's going to have hot spots and tablets,” said Sheila Schoffer, director of the Ames Public Library, describing the grant rollout. Library staff said the group originally pursued a larger…
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