Resources

Access and search full digital newspapers of The Gazette from January 2, 2024 to present.  Text of Gazette-produced articles available back to 2018.  Hedberg cardholder exclusive.

Explore the countries of the world through their culture, history, language, travel information, facts, and statistics.  Hedberg cardholder exclusive.

Customizable resume templates. Build a resume in minutes using forms and drag and drop features.  Available to Prairie Lakes System cardholders.

U.S. Census records from 1790 to 1950 and other genealogical materials.  Available through the Wisconsin BadgerLink project.

Magazines, recipes, and videos with "how-to" instructions and creative do-it-yourself ideas.

Magazines & reference books on home improvement and repair project topics.

Instantly borrow eBooks, eAudiobooks, comics, movies, music, TV and more! Download the Hoopla app for even greater convenience. Limit 3 titles per month with daily collective borrowing limits.

Stream the world's best films, including award-winning documentaries, rare and hard-to-find titles, film festival favorites, indie and classic films, and world cinema.  Hedberg cardholder exclusive.

Easy-to-use online resource featuring online tutorials, practice tests, quizzes and e-books to help you achieve your educational and professional goals.

Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines to read on your phone or tablet using the Libby app by OverDrive. You can even send and read your borrowed ebooks to your Kindle ereader! It's free and easy to get started.

Research database for library and information science students, professionals, and policymakers.

Learn business, creative, software and technology skills to achieve your personal and professional goals through online courses taught by industry leaders.  Available to Prairie Lakes System cardholders.

Information about authors' lives and works - great for school reports, book clubs, and readers!  Available through the Wisconsin BadgerLink project.

Find information about Janesville and Rock County history in newspaper articles, photographs, books, and pamphlets.

An online language-learning system that can help you learn English and other languages like Spanish, French, Japanese, Russian, Italian and more!  Hedberg cardholder exclusive.

Trusted, objective stock, ETF, fund ratings, analysis and portfolio tools. Note: You must enter your library card barcode to use this database.  Hedberg cardholder exclusive.

Full-text newspapers, television and radio news transcripts. Includes selections from the Wisconsin State Journal, Capital Times, and Janesville Gazette.  Available through the Wisconsin BadgerLink project.

Explore newspaper articles in Wisconsin. Find births, deaths, news and more! Includes thousands of pages from the Janesville Gazette.  Hedberg cardholder exclusive.