Local library assistant featured

RITZVILLE - Amy Hille grew up here.

After a health and fitness career in California, she moved back home and became the library assistant at East Adams Library District.

After a few months, the library director asked her what type of programming she'd like to bring to the library.

"Since I'd returned to our small town, I was seeing that there has been a consistent loss and continual loss of services, both health and social, in the time I had been gone and I thought that was something that the library could address," she said.

The library didn't have any health programming, so Hille connected w...