All 14 branches of Whitman County Library are closed Monday, January 1st for New Year’s Day. Due dates for library materials have been extended in anticipation of the closure and no late fines will be charged for these days. Drop boxes will remain open at all locations for returned items. Access to the library’s catalog, downloadable audio and eBooks, and other online resources including Consumer Reports are available by visiting the library’s website at www.whitcolib.org. For more information about library closures or upcoming community programs, the Library Events calendar is also accessible from the library website at www.whitcolib.org

Libraries affected by the closure are: Albion, Colfax, Colton, Endicott, Farmington, Garfield, LaCrosse, Malden, Oakesdale, Palouse, Rosalia, St. John, Tekoa, and Uniontown. Call the Colfax Library at 509-397-4366 for information, details regarding the closure or renewal of materials.

For more information, contact: Cody Allen at 509-397-4366. For a complete list of events and programs happening in all fourteen Whitman County Library branches, visit the Whitman County Library website or the library’s events calendar or call the library at 509-397-4366.