Good morning, Walla Walla.

Walla Walla County, Walla Walla, and College Place have funded a warming center at the Housing Authority Gym (501 Cayuse Street) to shelter residents when temperatures drop below 20°F or 25°F with precipitation.

Blue Mountain Action Council operates the center and invites volunteer sign-ups via text alerts.

Washington State health officials say the H3N2 subclade K flu variant has not been seen locally; however, rising cases in nearby areas mean residents should get a flu shot to stay protected.

Rivers Walk Assisted Living Community in Dayton received a rare deficiency‐free survey from state health officials after two years of service with 39 residents.

The COO said the facility plans to expand memory care with a new cottage in 2027 to serve more community members.

The American Red Cross is hosting blood drives in Walla Walla, College Place and Milton-Freewater.

Donors can give blood starting today at Milton-Freewater Community Center (1 p.m. to 6 p.m.) with other drives scheduled through Jan. 28 and a Super Bowl ticket prize drawing for appointments made before Jan. 25.

Bilingual Storytime for Children

10:15-11:00 a.m. — Walla Walla Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy engaging bilingual stories in Spanish and English for young children.

Bilingual Spanish/English Storytime

10:15-11:00 a.m. — Walla Walla Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy engaging stories in both Spanish and English designed for children.

International Guitar Night XXVI

7 PM – 1 AM — Gesa Power House Theatre — Ticket pricing varies — Celebrate the artistry of guitar with talented musicians from around the globe.

Almost February Film Feast

5:30-11:30 p.m. — Gesa Power House Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate film and community at this annual cinematic event.

Bilingual Storytime for Children

10:15-11:00 a.m. — Walla Walla Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy engaging stories in both Spanish and English for young listeners.