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The Library will be closed Thursday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.

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What is an Automatic Kiosk Machine?

So what is the Cochran Library Kiosk going to look like?  The machine that will be installed the end of June is from a company called Envisionware.  This machine is an automated dispensing machine similar to a vending machine for snacks or drinks, but instead of food, this machine will

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The school on the hill: Council Bluffs High School

Maybe you’ve heard the joke that your parents or grandparents had to walk uphill both ways to get to school. Well for students of Council Bluffs High School in the late 1800s, there may have been some truth to this. Built in 1870, Council Bluffs High School was the first high school in the city.

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Preparing Books for the Kiosk

The countdown to the installation of the newest Library location, Cochran Library Kiosk, is on!  Books are being ordered for this opening collection and a lot of thought has gone into how to make this browsing collection, well, easy to browse!  Unlike the bookshelves you are used to rig

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Cochran Kiosk Shelter Installed

If you have been around Cochran Park recently, you may have noticed that new shelter has been put up right on the FIRST AVE trail at 22nd Street.  This shelter will house a new Library Kiosk, where patrons will be able to check out library material 24/7!

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Summer Book Clubs for Kids

The Library is offering two fantastic book clubs this summer! Our clubs focus on gathering kids with their peer groups for fun experiences inspired by books and book characters. 

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Clemens Special

Council Bluffs native Alfred Clemens started building his own sports car in 1956. Clemens worked on the project in his free time while operating his own business called Clemens Grinding Company.

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Omaha Jitterbugs

¡La biblioteca ha agregado un nuevo pase a nuestro programa de pases familiares Discovery! Omaha Jitterbugs es nuestro nuevo socio y pase disponible para reservar para los usuarios adultos de la biblioteca. Así es como usted puede calificar para reservar un pase:

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Omaha Jitterbugs

The library has added a new pass to our Discovery Pass program! Omaha Jitterbugs is our newest partner and pass available to reserve for adult library patrons. Here’s how you can qualify to reserve a pass:

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