The six Deschutes Public Libraries are open today.  The smaller libraries in La Pine, East Bend, Sisters, and Sunriver will close at 4:00 p.m.  The Downtown Bend and Redmond Libraries will close at their regularly scheduled time  -- 8:00 p.m. at Downtown Bend and 6:00 p.m. in Redmond.

The Library staff will monitor changing weather conditions and alert the media if closing times differ from what is stated in this release.

For more information, please contact Kevin Barclay at (541) 312-1046.