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From walking to cycling

Two years ago, volunteers from Powder River Energy were able to raise enough money through their annual walking taco stand to enable the Crook County Library Foundation to purchase a “book bike”. It’s taken a while to arrive, but Librarian Kim Heaster was able to show off the new purchase to representatives from PRECorp on Tuesday morning.

The $5800 donation was achieved through the money raised during the event and a matching donation from the Powder River Energy Foundation. Initially suggested by Heaster, the bike is intended to be an attention-grabbing and fun way to reach out to r...