Stephenson takes the reins at the Medical Lake library

Residents and patrons may have noticed a new face at the Medical Lake library in the last couple of months.

Theresa Stephenson became the library's supervisor back in January.

Stephenson, originally from Los Angeles, Calif., graduated from the University of Montana with a bachelors degree in science and earned a masters degree at Louisiana State University. It was during her time at LSU that she realized she wanted to be a librarian.

"It sounded like a natural career path for me," Stephenson said. "I've always enjoyed research and reading. I like history, politics and geopolitical history."

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