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PHOTO: Hob Nob at Mineral County Library

MONTE TURNER | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 7 months, 1 week AGO
by MONTE TURNER
Mineral Independent | March 3, 2026 11:00 PM

The Hob Nob class subject on Mondays in February at the Mineral County Library in Superior featured famous inventors. Kathie Steele shared a book about the famous actress Hedy Lamarr who also invented technology to detect launched torpedoes in World War II and is credited as a pioneer in advanced radio communication used today. Hob Nob classes in March will be titled,  Math As Art. (Monte Turner/Mineral Independent)

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