The journey started in 1888 when a group of explorers and scientists created a society for the support of geographical knowledge and to share that knowledge with the world. Now you can experience that early journey through unparalleled, in-depth coverage of cultures, global events, nature, science, technology, the environment, and gripping first-person accounts of epic […]

Sherri Levek, Cataloging Specialist, has been chosen as the Yuma County Library District’s Employee of the Month for April 2021. This award is to recognize an employee that inspires us with their effort and attitude. What was said about Sherri: “Author Stephen King is attributed to writing something to the effect of, “Sooner or later, […]

In addition to book publishing, Scholastic Library Publishing provides some of today’s best digital resources! Their intuitive platforms help learners of all ages develop inquiry-based learning skills, strengthen literacy skills, build strong content knowledge, and comprehend and evaluate a range of texts. All the resources listed below can be found on YCLD’s Resources page as […]

Alma Mendoza, Circulation Supervisor, has been chosen as the Yuma County Library District’s Employee of the Month for March 2021. This award is to recognize an employee that inspires us with their effort and attitude. What was said about Alma: “Alma has stepped into the Circulation Supervisor position this year very effectively despite the many […]

NewsBank is a subscription service that provides web-based access to current and archived content from more than 2,000 newspaper titles, as well as newswires, transcripts, business journals, periodicals, government documents and other publications. Highlights include: America’s Genealogy Bank – Historical newspapers, books, documents, obituaries, and the Social Security Death Index America’s News – U.S. news […]

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