Wrangell Sentinel -

During the next few weeks, the Irene Ingle Public Library will be offering a new service – e-books.

Library patrons will now be able to browse a website, check out an electronic book with a valid library card, and download its contents to a PC and many other types of mobile devices.

According to library director Kay Jabusch, patrons will need to load software on their devices such as an iPod, Sony Reader, Nook, Kindle or computer. Titles will automatically expire at the end of the lending period and there will be no late fees.

The first year of this program was included in the City and Borough...