To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Hennepin County has discussed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The same week that the new "Purple Rain" musical opened at the State Theatre, the Hennepin County Library (HCL) has unveiled a ...

Chad Helton, who has been under fire for running the Hennepin County Library system from his condo in Los Angeles, has taken a voluntary leave of absence. Helton's leave took effect Feb. 2, county ...

Hennepin County is taking steps to bring people back inside local libraries with their first ‘strategic plan’ in about a decade. There are 41 libraries in the Hennepin County system, the busiest being ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Hennepin County has unveiled ...

Carpet and fixtures at the Brookdale Library are wearing out. Tall stacks block sightlines and make it difficult for patrons to reach materials on the top shelves. The technology in meeting rooms and ...

HENNEPIN COUNTY, Minn. — Libraries are known for providing free books, but in Hennepin County, some libraries will soon begin a new free offering: gun locks. A partnership between the Hennepin County ...

Hennepin County is laying the groundwork for a planned $30 million makeover of the Brookdale Regional Center and Brookdale Library in Brooklyn Center, a project that’s designed in part to make the ...