Trivia Night, October 15th
Test your knowledge by visiting WCL’s Facebook page on Thursday, Oct. 15 at 5:30 p.m. Tune in for our usual history, science, and just-for-fun questions as well as some frightening fun facts. Online trivia nights continue over Facebook Live at…
Whitman County Library Expanding Hours and Services
After reopening to the public a month ago with limited services, Whitman County Library is now expanding those services to meet demand. Starting October 1, the Colfax Branch will be increasing hours to Monday-Wednesday 10am-5pm, Thursday and Friday 10am-6pm, and…
LEGO the Story at the Oakesdale and Tekoa Libraries
LEGO the Story all October long at the Oakesdale and Tekoa branches of Whitman County Library. Kids ages 5-12 are invited to create a LEGO creation using a favorite story or movie of their choice to be displayed at either…
Palouse Photography Contest & Exhibit
The Colfax Chamber photography exhibit is on display now through Oct. 31st. Come vote for your favorite for the People's Choice Award! The Libey Gallery and Chamber of Commerce invite the community to browse the stunning exhibit of over 60…
Malden Library a complete loss in Monday’s Babb Road fire
As part of the devastation of last week’s fire in Malden, their busy community library and computing center was a complete loss. The branch had recently reopened, after a long shutdown due to COVID-19. Prior to that closure, Malden Library…
Farmington, and its library, are hidden gems
I have the pleasure of serving residents of all ages from a small library in Farmington, Washington. Farmington is located in the northeast corner of Whitman County near the Idaho border and the library is located in the historic 1908…
Albion Branch Library to be renovated thanks to METER grant funding
Whitman County Library was recently awarded a $10,000 grant to renovate the Albion Branch Library. Provided by the METER Foundation of Pullman, the funds will provide for a new heating and air conditioning unit along with upgrades to the carpeting,…