Jaws and The USS Indianapolis
Has anybody noticed that there are a lot of 50th anniversaries lately?
Discovering Your Welsh Ancestry
Wales has been a part of the United Kingdom for centuries yet still retains its language and culture.
Why Startups Should Participate in Pitch Contests
In the fast-paced world of startups, every opportunity to stand out, connect, and grow matters.
There’s No Place like Oz! 125 Years of OZ!
“For nearly a century, The Wizard of Oz has given faithful service to the young in heart.
Bringing the Past to the Present: An Interview with Storyteller, Mary Schmidt
The song, “I Love You Truly” plays in the Crouch Family Reading Room of the historical Woodneath home
If You Loved The Hunting Wives
Glamorous parties. Juicy secrets. Deliciously bad behavior.
Public Statement on Theft of Library Funds
On July 17, 2025, Mid-Continent Public Library identified the misuse of public funds by an employee.
Fifty Years Ago Today, Jimmy Hoffa Went Away
I used to love the show Unsolved Mysteries.
From Seed to Story: Drafting a Pitch to Test Your Book Idea
Lots of people have an idea for a book—how do you expand that seed of a story into a full-fledged book?
Receive Hold Updates from MCPL by Text
Customers can now receive their hold and other notices by text.