Little Dixie Regional Libraries, and other Missouri libraries, provide kits for communities members to use. Missouri librarians say libraries have become a community center — but an executive order ...

Daniel Boone Regional Library has partnered with Schnucks to create Library-To-Go lockers, aiming to provide library ...

The Missouri River Regional Library has revamped its website to make it more accessible and easier to navigate -- particularly for those with disabilities.

A controversial administrative rule from Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft’s office takes effect Tuesday, requiring libraries to change their policies in order to receive state funding. The new ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the best things about childhood is getting to go to the library. Oh, sure, public libraries are for adults too — but for ...

An executive order from President Trump has stopped mid-Missouri libraries from receiving reimbursements for federally funded grants. Libraries across the state are being instructed to limit their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Republican state lawmakers in Missouri have threatened to defund all of the state’s public libraries in a drastic budget proposal ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins Monday announced a pause in funding pending an investigation into a platform that provides content to K-12 school libraries across the ...

Despite strong opposition, Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft’s new rule governing libraries will go into effect later this spring, threatening public libraries’ state funding over providing ...

Missouri is one of a growing number of places where government funding is being deployed as the newest weapon in the fight over books. Beginning May 30, a new state rule could deny state funding to ...

The Joplin Public Library won multiple awards and a grant at the Missouri Library Association’s annual conference, held last week in Columbia. Beth Snow, teen services librarian, was awarded the ...