August and Early September 2025 New Building Construction
August and early September saw much progress at the Forest Lodge Library New Building site. In August, work was done to prepare the floor space…
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New Library Building Progress June/July 2025
The Forest Lodge Library has finally reached the moment it’s been working toward for so many years — it’s time to start building the new…
Trivia Answers from our Centennial Celebration
We had a wonderful turn out for our Centennial Celebration! Thank you to everyone who was able to come and join us on Sunday, July…
Groundbreaking Ceremony!
The Groundbreaking Ceremony was held at the site of the New Library Building Facility, located right next door to the current Forest Lodge Library, on…
Press Release: Groundbreaking Ceremony!
The Forest Lodge Library is pleased to announce its Groundbreaking Ceremony for the New Library Building! Happening Saturday, June 28th at 11 AM in front…
Bid Opening and Award Notification for FLL New Building Project
The bids for the Forest Lodge Library New Building Project were opened at 4:30 pm on Thursday, May 1, 2025. All bids that were submitted…
Katherine Elchert comments on IMLS affects on NWLS in article
Northern Waters system Director Katherine Elchert called the Institute of Museum and Library Services the “backbone” of American libraries. She and other Wisconsin library service…
Federal funding cuts and possible affects to the library
Earlier this week, libraries were made aware of changes that were implemented to the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and of federal funds…
2nd Chapter Christmas Sale Thanks
The Forest Lodge Library would like to send a big ‘thank you!’ to the Cable UCC and the Cable UCC Women’s Fellowship and all that…
Forest Lodge Library Board of Trustees Seeks New Member
The Forest Lodge Library Board of Trustees Seeks New Board Member! The role of Trustee is vital to the success of the library. Trustees participate…
Vision Statement for the Log Cabin Library
On November 8, 2024, the Forest Lodge Library Board of Trustees and Director Westlund received a letter of a Vision Statement for the log cabin…
Northern Waters Library Service hires a new Service Director!
Northern Waters Library Service (NWLS), headquartered in Ashland, Wisconsin, is pleased to announce the hiring of a new director, Katherine Elchert. Katherine comes to NWLS…