Battle Mountain library reopens; county library system reports circulation and digital access

Jan 8, 2025

A BLM library specialist reported a grand opening for the Battle Mountain library and provided usage statistics for the county’s library system, including cardholders and digital resources.

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Rebecca Lake, the BLM library specialist who presented an information update during the Jan. 6 meeting, told commissioners that Battle Mountain and Austin library branches together have 692 cardholders and more than 10,493 physical records across both locations. The Battle Mountain library had a grand opening attended by 93 people and, during the two-week soft opening in December, recorded 517 patrons.

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