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2024

Got a Library Card? - October 2, 2024 - EO Go! column (pdf)

The Biggest Small Library : visit Athena for programs, or a sample of tea - August 28, 2024 - EO Go! column (pdf)

Libraries Provide! Hermiston Library Undergoes Renovation - July 31, 2024 - EO Go! column (pdf)

Umatilla Library: new names and new faces - June 25, 2024 - EO Go! column (pdf)

Dolly Parton and Umatilla County: program helps to get books to children across the county - May 28, 2024 - EO Go! column (pdf)

The Richness of Umatilla County: Check out the Adams Public Library - April 30, 2024 - EO Go! column (pdf)

The Smallest Library with the Biggest Plans - March 26, 2024 - EO Go! column (pdf)

Libraries Provide! The Center of It All... - February 27, 2024 - EO Go! column (pdf)

Libraries Provide - Countywide! The Old and the New... - January 30, 2024 - EO Go! column (pdf)

2023

Small But Mighty... Visit the Helix Library! - December 26, 2023 - EO Go! column (pdf)

Libraries Provide! Check Out Winter Activities at Your Local Library - November 28, 2023 - EO Go! column (pdf)

Takeoff! brings books to the youngest readers in Umatilla County - October 31, 2023 - EO Go! column (pdf)

For the Love of Libraries - September 28, 2023 - EO Go! column (pdf)

Libraries Provide - Countywide! Explore the Smallest and Largest Libraries in Umatilla County - August 31, 2023 - EO Go! column (pdf)

Libraries Provide - East to West- July 27, 2023 - EO Go! column (pdf)

Libraries Provide! - June 29, 2023 - EO Go! column (pdf)

Take a Library Road Trip  - May 25, 2023 - EO Go! column (pdf)

Meet the People Behind the Stanfield and Echo Libraries - April 27, 2023 - EO Go! column (pdf)

Meet the Librarians - They're Sisters - of Adams and Athena - March 30, 2023 - EO Go! column (pdf)

Feeling the Luck of the Irish this Month? - February 23, 2023 - EO Go! column (pdf)

Libraries Forgive Fines With Food - February 2, 2023 - EO (pdf)

World's Longest Job Title - January 26, 2023 - EO Go! Column (pdf)

2022

Heather Estrada is the New District Director for the Umatilla County Special Library District - December 29, 2022 - EO Go! Column (pdf)

Winter Holiday Wonders at Your Local Library - December 1, 2022 - EO Go! Column (pdf)

Summer Reading Programs Travel Across Umatilla County - September 15, 2022 - EO Column (pdf)

September is National Library Card Sign-up Month - August 25, 2022 - EO Go! Column (pdf)

Teen Interns Shine at Local Libraries - July 28, 2022 - EO Go! Column (pdf)

Summer Reading Hits the Road - June 30, 2022 - EO Go! Column (pdf)

Library Road Trip Gears Up For Summer - June 2, 2022- EO Go! Column (pdf)

Celebrate Día with Children and Books on April 30 - April 28, 2022 - EO Go! Column (pdf)

Check it Out during National Library Week - March 31, 2022 - EO Go! Column (pdf)

Weston Library has Historical Photo Archive. March 31, 2022 - EO Go! Column (pdf)

Community Needs Assessment - Your Input is Important - March 7, 2022 (pdf)

Celebrate Read Across America on March 2. February 24, 2022 - EO Go! Column (pdf)

February 2 Marks World Read Aloud Day, January 27, 2022 - EO Go! Column (pdf)

2021

Looking Ahead to the New Year at Your Library, December 30, 2021 - EO Go! Column (pdf)

United Way of the Blue Mountains Partners with Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, and opens the program up to children in all of Umatilla County - December 17, 2021 (pdf)

What's Happening at Umatilla County Public Libraries, November 23, 2021 - EO Go! Column (pdf)

Libraries Provide - Countywide! October 30, 2021 - EO Column (pdf) - Libraries contribute to healthy communities

Libraries Provide - Countywide! August 28, 2021 - EO Column (pdf) - Access a world of knowledge with libary card

Libraries Provide - Countywide! July 31, 2021 - EO Column (pdf) - Reading colors your world

Libraries Provide - Countywide! June 26, 2021 - EO Column (pdf) - Leadership for vibrant library service

Libraries Provide - Countywide! May 2, 2021 - EO Column (pdf) - Just What is the Special Library District?

Libraries Provide - Countywide! March 27, 2021 - EO Column (pdf) - Local libraries celebrate National Library WEEK

Libraries Provide - Countywide! February 27, 2021 - EO Column (pdf) - Take Off! early literacy program grows young readers

Libraries Provide - Countywide! January 28, 2021 - EO Column (pdf) - Libraries working together for you

2020

Libraries Provide - Countywide! December 21, 2020 - EO Column (pdf) - Your libraries - looking ahead to a new year

Libraries Provide - Countywide! November 24, 2020 - EO Column (pdf) - Libraries pausing and preparing for the holidays

Libraries Provide - Countywide! October 31, 2020 - EO Column (pdf) - Reports and training for Umatilla County libraries

Libraries Provide - Countywide! September 26, 2020 - EO Column (pdf) - Library staff suggest good reads

Libraries Provide - Countywide! August 29, 2020 - EO Column (pdf) - Library cards empower students and fuel academic success

Libraries Provide - Countywide! July 25, 2020 - EO Column (pdf) - Working together to keep libraries accessible

Libraries Provide - Countywide! June 27, 2020 - EO Column (pdf) - Your lIbrary - a place for everyone

Libraries Provide – Countywide! May 30, 2020 - EO Column (pdf)  -  Join the summer reading program fun with your library

Notice of UCSLD Budget Hearing - May 28, 2020 (pdf) 

Notice of UCSLD Budget Committee Meeting - May 19, 2020 (pdf) 

Libraries Provide – Countywide! April 25, 2020 - EO Column (pdf)  -  Celebrate our libraries during National Library Week

Libraries Provide – Countywide! March 28, 2020 - EO Column (pdf)  -  Libraries safely serving

Libraries Provide – Countywide! March 18, 2020 - EO Column (pdf)  -  Library district announces services available

Libraries Provide – Countywide! February 29, 2020 - EO Column (pdf)  -  Reading is as easy as A, B, C

Press Release: February features Food for Fines at libraries

Libraries Provide – Countywide! January 25, 2020 - EO Column (pdf)  -  LearningExpress: online learning tools @ your library

2019

Libraries Provide – Countywide! December 28, 2019 - EO Column (pdf)  -  Spotlight on Helix Library

Libraries Provide – Countywide! November 30, 2019 - EO Column (pdf)  -  Celebrate the holidays at your library

Libraries Provide – Countywide! Oct 26, 2019 - EO Column (pdf)  -  Umatilla County library staff team up for training

Libraries Provide - Countywide! September 28, 2019 - EO Column (pdf)  -  McCusker introduces new library director in Adams

Libraries Provide - Countywide! August 31, 2019 - EO Column (pdf)  -  Here's what a library card means for you

Libraries Provide - Countywide! July 27, 2019 - EO Column (pdf)  -  Stanfield library provides welcome atmosphere

Libraries Provide – Countywide! June 29, 2019 - EO column (pdf)  -  Libraries Provide - Countywide!