Our Mission Statement
The mission of the library is to provide modern library resources, services, and programs to meet the educational, recreational, and informational needs of the community.
Resources at the library are supplemented by resources from the South Central Kansas Library System, the Kansas State Library, and the interlibrary loan system.
Board Members
Board Members meet on the third Wednesday of every month at 5 pm in the meeting room at the library.
Linda Burket | President |
Mark Bigelow | Member |
Kathy Hurst | Secretary |
Linda Langley | Treasurer |
Sandie Floyd | Member |
Stacey Walters | Member |
Tracy Rohlman | Member |
Library Memberships & Associations
- KLA: Kansas Library Association
- PLA: Public Library Association
- ALA: American Library Association
- SCKLS: South Central Kansas Library Association
- Kingman Area Chamber of Commerce
- Bibliographic Center for Research: Through the Kansas State Library and the South Central Kansas Library System
Our Librarians Through the Years…
- Mrs. Mary M. Conkling
- Mrs. L.M. Berry
- Mrs. Davis: 1913
- Mrs. Alice McIlhenny: 1913 – 1919
- Miss Ethel Summers: 1919 -1965
- Mrs. Reva Jo Weniger: 1965 – 1981
- Mrs. Carol Grimes: 1981 – 1989
- Mrs. Linda Slack: 1989 – 2006
- Mrs. Grace Helm: 2006 – 2021
- Mrs. Nichole Kostner: 2021 – 2023
- Ms. Leah Barbee: 2023 –