State Librarian Mary Soucie, center, poses with a book vending machine as Fred Goodman, left, and Bill McClendon take her photograph on the ground floor of the Capitol in Bismarck. Goodman and McClendon are with International Library Services, which manufactures the machines. | Photo by Tom Stromme, Bismarck Tribune
Book vending brings titles to Slope County
McClusky Mayor Bryon Belile isn’t sure why his city and surrounding Sheridan County don’t have a public library. “I guess it never occurred to anybody.