We've made the difficult decision to cancel all library programs, classes, events, and outreach activities effective March 13 through April 15, 2020. This includes all meeting room bookings.

The 2020 Census Online Questionnaire goes live today, 3/12/2020. PCCLD has established a staff committee to guide our efforts as we provide the public with access to and information about the 2020 Census.

Please join in welcoming Ciara (prounounced Kiera) Kehoe to PCCLD as Youth Services Librarian with a Teen focus! Ciara is relocating to Pueblo from Pennsylvania and will be joining the Youth Services team on Monday, March 16th.

Rich Poll is retiring from PCCLD after 15 years of service. His last day will be Monday, March 9th. We thank Rich for his years of service and appreciate his contributions to the District.

The PCCLD Board of Trustees have adopted the attached "Infectious Disease Pandemic Response Plan." This plan was prepared in response to the current spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) and is an update to other similar documents PCCLD has followed in the past. ALL EMPLOYEES SHOULD READ THE PLAN NOW.

Pueblo City-County Library District was awarded a $500,000 matching grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Dallas is suspended for 3 months for theft at Lucero library. Dallas is eligible for reinstatement on 05/26/2020.

In light of Sara Rose's departure, PCCLD Substitutes and CSR Floats will report to Jill Kleven, Director of User Services. Security Staff will report to Sherri Baca, Associate Executive Director, while we are recruiting for a Director of Rawlings Library and Customer Experience.

We are closely following reports regarding the 2019 Coronavirus (COVID-19.) Both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment are providing helpful information regarding this virus.

John is suspended for 6 months for harassment and threats to customers and staff at Rawlings. John is eligible for reinstatement on 08/19/2020.