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According to a Pew study, 77 percent of Americans own smartphones and more than half own a tablet. However, not everyone knows how to adequately use the…
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The Wichita Community Foundation has announced a $160,000 grant to help impact literacy in Wichita. The foundation will partner with the Wichita Eagle,…
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Libraries in Kansas and across the country are trying to help children improve early literacy skills by offering a reading challenge: to read 1000 books…
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The Wichita Public Library is hosting a series of programs this year looking at issues of race and ethnicity, particularly in relation to law enforcement.…
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The Wichita Public Library is engaging young readers through the Kansas Reads to Preschoolers program using a selected children's book. The month-long…
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The Wichita Public Library Foundation has received a $100,000 gift from John Hyde, grandson of a Wichitan who invented mentholatum ointment.The funds will…
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Ground broke today on Wichita’s new Advanced Learning Library.The 2-story, 105,200-square-foot building at 2nd Street and McLean Boulevard, just west of…
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The Wichita Public Library Foundation announced a major gift toward its new Advanced Learning Library.Cox Business has donated $500,000 toward the new…
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A state-of-the-art new central library is coming to downtown Wichita.City Council gave final approval Tuesday for the $37 million dollar project to be…
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UPDATE Feb. 2 at 1:18 p.m.: Wichita City Council signed off on the final design and construction budget for the “advanced learning library” by a vote of 5…