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State Library Seeks to Reimagine Bookmobiles as Rural Needs Shift
Summary
The Utah State Library operates four bookmobile vehicles serving eight counties; State Librarian Kara Rothman said the agency is developing a 'menu of rural services' and exploring new models because vehicles are expensive to maintain.
The Utah State Library currently operates four bookmobile vehicles that serve eight counties, bringing library collections, Wi‑Fi and programs to communities without a nearby permanent public library, State Librarian Kara Rothman said.
"We currently have 4 bookmobiles, the actual vehicles on the road. We serve 8 counties," Rothman said, describing the…
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