Bend city councilors indicated last week the Deschutes Public Library left them stuck between a rock and a hard place, when after split testimony in a public hearing they turned down a request to ...

Newcomers to public office are challenging longtime incumbents in the Deschutes Public Library System board election this May. The current board has been subject to uncharacteristic controversy in ...

The Deschutes Public Library system is asking active cardholders with cards issued or renewed before Jan. 21 to renew their library cards by Sept. 1, as part of a routine update that keeps records ...

The Deschutes Public Library District in Bend, Oregon received a book that was checked out nearly 45 years ago that was accompanied with a note and a check for $20.

In 2010, the administrators of the Deschutes Public Library system, in the beautiful high desert region of central Oregon, had a great idea. As part of their extensive research about their patrons ...

An overdue library book, checked out in 1979, was finally returned with a handwritten note from its sender and a $20 donation to the Deschutes Public Library. (Photo: Deschutes Public Library) It ...