The New Walkerton-Lincoln Township Library Building Will Open Its Doors to the Public Next Month

With construction at the new Walkerton-Lincoln Township Library complete, Director Traci Stewart reports that staff members will be making the move over to the building on Adams Street next month! Stewart said, “The building is finished and we are waiting for the shelves that were ordered to arrive before we can move.”

The new building features two restrooms with multiple stalls, a drinking fountain that fills up water bottles, as well as a cozy reading area with a fireplace and a teen room. Continue reading

Walkerton-Lincoln Township Public Library Project is Underway

Walkerton-Lincoln Township Public Library Director Traci Stewart said that ground breaking at the site for the new library took place earlier this month. However, in the next few weeks, construction will become more visible since work below the surface has been completed and now crews can begin working on things above ground.

Stewart said that foundation footings have already been installed, as well as drainage lines and a sewage system. She said this week, construction crews from the Elkhart based company Brown and Brown will be pouring the floors and putting up walls. Continue reading