Library board urges repairs as library reports 1,334 patrons and new programming
Library Director Tara Engel reported a patron count of 1,334 and new programs including a STEAM club and an author book signing; Library Board member Kathy Kayl told the council the city is not adequately maintaining the library and cited uninstalled A/C, ongoing water issues, and clogged gutters.
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Library Director Tara Engel told the council that after purging long-inactive patron accounts the library’s patron count now stands at 1,334; Engel said she has applied for another Pilcro grant, STEAM club participation doubled, and a book signing with author J.L.E. is scheduled Sept. 20, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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