Online Resources

Stay competitive in today's high-tech world and improve your skills with easy-to-understand articles, videos and tips. All written for non-techies. Access the articles and videos by using the login and password: asotin 

The TechConnect Washington Community Helpdesk provides free technical support to Washington residents to help them engage in a virtual environment.

Explore and stay informed on local and national topics, people and events in areas such as business, health, education, jobs and careers, political and social issues and more.

1985 to Current

Explore Seattle history through local news, events and people with the Seattle Times Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. 

Also available remotely 24/7 on any device. 

Search full-text articles on local news, issues, events, people and more from current and archived issues of the Spokesman-Review.

Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

1987 to Current

Stay current with national news, events, and people with this collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color pages, full-text articles and content only published online. 

Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

A one-stop spot for resources all over Washington State like Healthcare Services, Housing Assistance, Employment Support, Legal Aid, Food and Nutrition, and More!

Provided by the Washington State Office of Equity

WA.gov is the official website of Washington State, with easy access to online state services, government agencies, and helpful guides to get things done.

Find the education and training you need to get the job you want.  Explore careers, view job trends and find education.

Free legal information and self-help materials that provide information about non-criminal legal problems affecting low-income people in Washington state.

The Washington SBDC has live and on demand training at no to low cost. Elevate your skills, elevate your business!

The Washington Talking Book & Braille Library builds community and provides equitable access to information and reading materials for Washington residents unable to read standard print.

In a world of digital news, Advanced gives high school students and adults a reliable source to check the facts. World newspapers promote global awareness and international perspective. Primary source documents, biographies, and Back in Time articles gove you more in-depth understanding of issues.

User ID: asotinlib;
Password: learner

Discover offers engaging information for students reading below grade level because of language or learning difficulties, with content and tools specifically developed for these students.

User ID: asotinlib;
Password: learner

World Book Kids is an ideal learning resource for elementary-aged students designed to build confidence and encourage creativity. The site features easy-to-read articles and a wealth of engaging games, science projects, and activities.

User ID: asotinlib;
Password: learner

A one-stop shop for learning, Student includes, a Biography Center, current events, and research guides. The My Research and Citation Builder features assist learners in organizing and analyzing their findings.

Dive in to history with this unique, interactive view! Timelines offers hundreds of pre-generated timelines across eight broad topics, which cover various time periods in history or span the life of historical public figures. Users can also create their own timelines from scratch, adding events, descriptions, and media.