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Through Prospector you have access to 30 million books, journals, DVDs, CDs, videos and other materials held in these libraries. With a single search you can identify and borrow materials from the collections and have them delivered to your local library. </p> <hr> <p><a href="https://maps.coalliance.org/">Prospector Libraries Map</a></p> <hr> <p><a href="#Libraries"><strong>Prospector Libraries</strong></a></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.adams.edu/library/">Adams State University</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.aguilartownlibrary.com/">Aguilar Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.aims.edu/locations/kiefer-library">Aims Community College</a></li> <li><a href="https://akron.colibraries.org/">Akron Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://alamosalibrary.org/">Alamosa Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.anythinklibraries.org/">Anythink Libraries</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.arapahoe.edu/campus-community/library-learning-commons">Arapahoe Community College</a></li> <li><a href="https://arapahoelibraries.org/">Araphoe Library District</a><br> </li> <li><a href="https://library.auraria.edu/">Auraria Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.auroragov.org/things_to_do/aurora_public_library" a>Aurora Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.bacacountyco.gov/community/library/">Baca County Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.baesystems.com/en-us/our-company/inc-businesses/space-and-mission-systems">Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp - Library Services</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.basaltlibrary.org/">Basalt Regional Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://bemis.marmot.org/">Bemis Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.berthoudcommunitylibrary.org/">Berthoud Community Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.bclplaw.com/en-US/offices/denver.html">Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner</a></li> <li><a href="https://boulderlibrary.org/">Boulder Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.broomfield.org/276/Library-Home">Broomfield Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://steamboatlibrary.org/">Bud Werner Memorial Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://buenavistalibrary.org/">Buena Vista Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://burlingtoncolo.com/160/Library">Burlington Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://canoncity.org/647/Library">Canon City Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://trinidadpubliclibrary.org/">Carnegie (Trinidad) Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.crl.edu/">Center for Research Libraries (Only patrons from CU/Boulder, CSU, DU and Colorado College may borrow materials from the Center for Research Libraries)</a></li> <li><a href="https://cccld.org/">Clear Creek County Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://clearviewlibrary.org/">Clearview Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cffp.edu/">College for Financial Planning</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ccu.edu/">Colorado Christian University</a></li> <li><a href="https://cdhs.colorado.gov/CMHHIFL">CO Mental Health Institute Fort Logan</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.coloradocollege.edu/library/">Colorado College Tutt Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.coloradomesa.edu/library/index.html">Colorado Mesa University Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://coloradomtn.edu/">Colorado Mountain College Corp. offices</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cncc.edu/">Colorado Northwestern Community College</a></li> <li><a href="https://cpw.state.co.us/learn/Pages/ResearchLibrary.aspx">Colorado Parks and Wildlife Research Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.mines.edu/">Colorado School of Mines</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cde.state.co.us/stateinfo/">Colorado State Library (Publications)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.coloradotech.edu/denver">Colorado Technical University - Aurora</a></li> <li><a href="https://ccaurora.edu/">Community College of Aurora</a></li> <li><a href="https://yourcommunityhospital.com/">Community Hospital Library - Consumer Health Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://conejos.colibraries.org/">Conejos Public Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cortezco.gov/761/Library">Cortez Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://costillacounty.colorado.gov/services/public-library-system">Costilla County Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://mineralcounty.colorado.gov/services/mineral-county-library">Creed/Mineral Combined Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://combinedcommunity.colibraries.org/">Crowley County Combined Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://lib.colostate.edu/">CSU-Morgan Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.csupueblo.edu/library/index.html">CSU-Pueblo Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.colorado.edu/">CU Boulder</a></li> <li><a href="https://dnpl.colibraries.org/">Del Norte Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.vvh.org/">Delaney Medical Library - Valley View Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="https://deltalibraries.org/">Delta County Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.denverlibrary.org/">Denver Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.devry.edu/about/campus-locations/colorado.html">DeVry University - Westminster</a></li> <li><a href="https://sites.google.com/dc2j.org/dolores-county-library/library">Dolores County Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="Dolores Public Library">Dolores Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.dcl.org/">Douglas County Libraries</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.durangoco.gov/1749/Library">Durango Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://evld.org/">Eagle Valley Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.eccld.org/">East Cheyenne County Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://emcld.org/">East Morgan County Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.courts.state.co.us/Courts/County/Index.cfm?County_ID=6">El Paso County Courts</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.englewoodco.gov/parks-recreation-library-golf/englewood-public-library">Englewood Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://estesvalleylibrary.org/">Estes Valley Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.faegredrinker.com/en/">Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath</a></li> <li><a href="https://flagler.colibraries.org/">Flagler Community Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.flemingcolorado.us/page/library">Fleming Community Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.fortlewis.edu/">Fort Lewis College</a></li> <li><a href="https://cityoffortmorgan.com/99/Library">Fort Morgan Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.fowlerlibrary.info/">Fowler Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.frontrange.edu/">Front Range Community College</a></li> <li><a href="https://gcpld.org/">Garfield County Public Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.gilpinlibrary.org/">Gilpin County Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://gcld.org/">Grand County Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.gunnisoncountylibraries.org/">Gunnison County Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://haxtun.colibraries.org/">Haxtun Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://heginbotham.colibraries.org/">Heginbotham Library - Holyoke</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.herbs.org/mission.html">Herb Research Foundation Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.mylibrary.us/">High Plains Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.lakecitypubliclibrary.com/">Hinsdale County Library District - Lake City</a></li> <li><a href="https://townofholly.com/holly_library.shtml">Holly Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://lincolncounty.colibraries.org/hugo-library/">Hugo Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ignaciolibrary.org/">Ignacio Community Library-Butch McClanahan Memorial</a></li> <li><a href="https://jacksoncounty.colorado.gov/departments/library">Jackson County Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://jeffcolibrary.org/">Jefferson County Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.jcfld.org/">John C. Fremont Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://julesburg.colibraries.org/">Julesburg Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://kiowacounty.colibraries.org/">Kiowa County Public Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://lvpl.org/">La Veta Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://lafayetteco.gov/2570/Library">Lafayette Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.lakecountypubliclibrary.org/home">Lake County Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://lamarcc.edu/student-services/library/">Lamar Community College Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://lamarlibrary.colibraries.org/">Lamar Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.labclibrary.com/">Las Animas-Bent County</a></li> <li><a href="https://lincolncounty.colibraries.org/limon_public_library/">Limon Memorial Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://lincolncounty.colibraries.org/lincoln-county-library/">Lincoln County Libraries (Bookmobile)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.loneconelibrary.org/">Lone Cone Library District - Norwood</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.longmontcolorado.gov/departments/departments-e-m/library">Longmont Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.louisville-library.org/">Louisville Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.lovelandpubliclibrary.org/">Loveland Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://lyons.colibraries.org/">Lyons Regional Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://mancoslibrary.org/">Mancos Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://meekerlibrary.specialdistrict.org/">Meeker Regional Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://mesacountylibraries.org/">Mesa County Public Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.mcrel.org/">Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning, Library (MCREL)</a></li> <li><a href="https://moffatcounty.colorado.gov/services/library">Moffat County Libraries</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.montroselibrary.org/">Montrose Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.morgancc.edu/">Morgan Community College</a></li> <li><a href="http://nederland.colibraries.org/">Nederland Community Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.njc.edu/library">Northeastern Jr. College</a></li> <li><a href="https://nscld.colibraries.org/">Northern Saguache County Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://nuclapl.colibraries.org/">Nucla Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://ouray.colibraries.org/">Ouray Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://cccs.libguides.com/otero">Otero Junior College</a></li> <li><a href="https://parkcounty.colibraries.org/">Park County Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://penrose.colibraries.org/">Penrose Community Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.pikespeak.edu/academics/learning-commons/library/index.php">Pikes Peak Community College</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.prlibrary.org/">Pine River Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://pplibraries.org/">Pines and Plains Library </a></li> <li><a href="https://pitcolib.org/">Pitkin County Library (AspenDistrict)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.plattcolorado.edu/library">Platt College Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.poudrelibraries.org/">Poudre River Public Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://pueblocc.edu/Library/Information">Pueblo Community College</a></li> <li><a href="https://rampart.colibraries.org/">Rampart Library District (Woodland Park)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.rangeleylibrary.org/">Rangely Regional Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://redfeather.colibraries.org/">Red Feather Lakes Community Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.rrcc.edu/library-services">Red Rocks Community College</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.regis.edu/academics/student-success/library">Regis University</a></li> <li><a href="https://rico.colibraries.org/">Rico Public Library (Dolores County School/Public Dove Creek)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ridgwaycolibrary.org/">Ridgway Public Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://carnegiepubliclibraries.colorado.gov/">Rio Grande Library District - Monte Vista & South Fork</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.salidalibrary.org/">Salida Regional Library</a></li> <li><a href="Security Public Library">Security Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://silverton.colibraries.org/">Silverton Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://southroutt.colibraries.org/">South Routt Library District - Oak Creek</a></li> <li><a href="https://southroutt.colibraries.org/">South Routt Library District - Yampa</a></li> <li><a href="https://steller.colibraries.org/">Southern Teller County Library District - Franklin Ferguson Memorial Library</a></li> <li><a href="Southern Teller County Library District - Victor Public Library">Southern Teller County Library District - Victor Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://swlplibrarydistrict.org/">Southwest La Plata Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.spld.org/">Spanish Peaks Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://stratton.colibraries.org/">Stratton Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.sterlingcolo.com/departments/parks_library_and_recreation/library.php">Sterling Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://summitcountylibraries.org/">Summit County Libraries</a></li> <li><a href="https://vaillibrary.com/">Town of Vail Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://trinidadstate.edu/library/index.html">Trinidad State Junior College</a></li> <li><a href="https://usafa.libguides.com/homepage">United States Air Force Academy</a></li> <li><a href="https://kfl.uccs.edu/">University of Colorado – Colorado Springs</a></li> <li><a href="https://library.cuanschutz.edu/">University of Colorado – Strauss Health Sciences Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://library.du.edu/">University of Denver</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.unco.edu/library/">University of Northern Colorado</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.uwyo.edu/libraries/">University of Wyoming</a></li> <li><a href="Upper San Juan - Ruby Sisson Library">Upper San Juan - Ruby Sisson Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://wellington.colibraries.org/">Wellington Public</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.westcusterlibrary.org/">West Custer County Library District</a></li> <li><a href="https://library.western.edu/lib">Western Colorado University</a></li> <li><a href="West Routt Library District (Hayden)">West Routt Library District (Hayden)</a></li> <li><a href="https://telluridelibrary.org/">Wilkinson Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://lajunta.colibraries.org/">Woodruff Memorial Library - La Junta</a></li> <li><a href="https://cityofwray.org/161/Wray-Public-Library">Wray Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://yuma.colibraries.org/">Yuma Public</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> </div> </main> </div> </div> </div><section id="last-section"></section>  <footer id="footer"> <div class="footer"> <div class="container">  <section class="footer-bottom-middle"> <div class="copyright"> © 2024 Prospector News, All rights reserved.  </div>   </section>   </div> </div>  </footer> <div class="scrolltop"><i class="icon-arrow-up" aria-hidden="true"></i></div>  <style> .im { display: none; } </style> <style> .fab { display: none; } </style> </div> <script src="/prospectornews/web/sites/default/files/js/js_948C3PVAp8xVw-XYIV_5oFk3Lyevm5FSf_UHSdEdbAQ.js?scope=footer&delta=0&language=en&theme=tarapro&include=eJwrSSxKLCjK18_IKtYpgbLT8_PTc1LT8vNKinPykxNzdIori0tSc_WTEotTEYpy8pMSc3SLSypzMvPSAfMiHAs"></script> <script> jQuery(window).on("load", function () { if (jQuery(window).width() > 767) { var footerheight = jQuery("#footer").outerHeight(true); jQuery("#last-section").css("height", footerheight); } }); </script> <style> @media screen and (min-width: 768px) { #footer { position: fixed; right: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0; z-index: 0; } } </style> <script type="text/javascript"> jQuery(document).ready(function() { jQuery(".loader").fadeOut( 'slow' ); }); </script> </body> </html>