Mid-Continent Public Library’s headquarters have been located in north Independence since the 1960s, but the library system ...

Mid-Continent Public Library’s Midwest Genealogy Center launched a new kiosk as part of its Tell Me a Story initiative to ...

Breaking promises to voters is seldom a good idea. But that looks like what will happen if the Mid-Continent Public Library’s board of trustees delays accepting a time-limited $6.5 million price tag ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Mid-Continent Public Library’s (MCPL) biannual “Food for Fines” program will return next week. The program, which runs from Sept. 8 to Sept. 14, provides customers with the ...

First, conservative members of the board started challenging books about minorities. Will they also put the brakes on new facilities in east Independence and Riverside? Facebook/Mid-Continent Public ...

Libraries are the only way many people in Jackson, Clay and Platte counties can use the internet, in addition to countless other vital services. Facebook/Mid-Continent Public Library The Mid-Continent ...

At the administrative building last week, Mid-Continent's board voted to decrease the tax levy that funds the library. Library administrators don't yet know how the cuts will affect the library's ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Mid-Continent Public Library (MCPL) named Aaron B. Mason as its new library director and CEO during a board of trustees meeting on Nov. 15. Mason will replace Steve Potter, who ...

WHERE YOU CAN GET INVOLVED RIGHT NOW. OH, IT’S BEEN AN AMAZING SUCCESS. SHERRY BRIDGE IS A BRANCH MANAGER WITH THE MID-CONTINENT LIBRARIES, TALKING ABOUT THE FOOD FOR FINES PROGRAM. IT’S DESIGNED TO ...

Food for Fines, Mid-Continent Public Library’s twice-a-year fundraiser program, runs next week starting Monday. Library patrons can donate nonperishable food items in place of money… ...