Oklahoma’s Digital Promise Broadband Meeting
The Oklahoma Broadband Office (OBO) begins a second round of tour stops to visit with and hear from Oklahomans about high-speed internet service expansion, OBO Executive Director Mike Sanders announced today. The “Oklahoma’s Digital Promise” tour will pass through 10 cities and towns to provide information and gather public input to develop a detailed plan…
Read MoreOttawa County Resource Directory
A project of Partners for Ottawa County, Inc. Feel free to make copies and share them with others.If you have any corrections or additions, please contact:Kathy EnyartCounty Extension Director and Extension Educator, FCS/4-H Youth DevelopmentOttawa County Oklahoma Cooperative Extension918-542-1688 | kathy.enyart@okstate.eduOklahoma State University, as an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal and state…
Read MoreNewly Added Materials September 2023
Materials Amplified – Launchpads & Wonderbooks
Miami Public Library (MPL) is always seeking ways to improve our services and materials for our community. One of the things we have been doing is adding items from Playaway to our collection. Playaway has improved the way children read along with Wonderbooks and is bridging the digital divide with Launchpads. The great news is…
Read MoreMiami Public Library puts the UNITY in Community
By: Callie Cortner “Bad libraries build collections, good libraries build services, great libraries build communities.” – R. David Lankes Before I jump into how amazing Miami Public Library is, let me tell you a little about how I came to be here. Growing up, I was definitely not what you would call an avid reader.…
Read MoreNewly Added Materials for August 2023
Miami Public Library Offers Digital Newspaper Collection
The Miami Public Library is pleased to announce the immediate availability of its new digital newspaper collection. Titled America’s News, this collection is available to all library patrons and is updated daily. America’s News provides online access to current and archived issues of over 3,000 full-text newspapers, including The Oklahoman, Tulsa World, Joplin Globe, Miami…
Read MoreBack to School Isn’t Just for Kids at Miami Public Library
Ottawa County, Oklahoma Residents without a High School Diploma Are Eligible to Enroll in Gale Presents: Excel Adult High School Miami, OK 8/15/2023 — Back-to-school season creates a renewed feeling of potential. Kids are collecting school supplies, teachers are decorating classrooms, and some adults are finding ways to continue their education. At Miami Public Library…
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Read MoreNew Materials: June 2023
Below are the new materials that were added in June 2023! Children’s Shelf Location Call # Title Author Series Children’s Department Children’s games 3 in 1 Mini Checker Rug: Checkers, Tic-Tac-Toe, Mega Tic-Tac-Toe Children’s Department Children’s games 3 in 1 Mini Checker Rug: Checkers, Tic-Tac-Toe, Mega Tic-Tac-Toe Children’s Department Children’s games 3 in 1 Mini…
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