On Feb. 1, the McHenry County libraries began hosting events in an attempt to get members of the community more interested in reading and learning.
Events include special materials to check out, the...
After talking with parents or other older relatives about their high school experiences one thing becomes apparent, they have all read a book that the school no longer teaches. It doesn’t seem all that...
It's an age-old debate that was never really a debate to begin with: Which is better — the book or the movie? Though some people find the speed of movies more enjoyable and enjoy that films often require...
March was women's history month. Here are some quality books written by women who are people of color, queer, or made a difference in the world of writing. All of these authors are talented and influential...
A student walks into a library, and their eyes immediately catch on a sign that says “most challenged books of 2020.” The books that are listed are some of their favorites. “To Kill a Mockingbird,”...
Since 1926, the month of February has been recognized as Black History Month in the United States. This month serves to honor the contributions African-Americans have made in many fields, including the...
Kennedy Tetour, Arts and Entertainment Editor
• November 13, 2020
Now that COVID cases are going back up, and the earth is basically at a standstill once again, we are all desperate for some new content to immerse ourselves in so that we can all feel a little less alone....
Throughout the day, Cheryl Myers works diligently in West's new and improved library. During study hall hours, Myers reminds students to focus on their academics, and she tries to persuade them to check-out...
