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Friday, January 24th, 2025
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Good morning, Walla Walla. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Eric Wood is set to become the new chief of the Walla Walla Fire Department on Feb. 3, succeeding the retiring chief John Knowles, who served since April and aimed for a seamless leadership transition. Union-Bulletin
- ➤ Walla Walla County seeks a volunteer for the Rural Library District Board of Trustees to help oversee library operations, with applications open until filled. Union-Bulletin
- ➤ The Walla Walla YMCA is set to benefit from a portion of over $20 million allocated statewide for youth programs, aimed at providing innovative or expanded services to children ages 5 to 17. Union-Bulletin
- ➤ YWCA Walla Walla's Executive Director, Anne-Marie Schwerin, will retire in spring after 24+ years, having substantially expanded services like domestic violence support and childcare programs. Waitsburg Times
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire in Walla Walla damaged a home early Thursday, but no injuries were reported, with the cause still under investigation. Union-Bulletin
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Walla Walla police reported two DUI incidents, one leading to an arrest and the other a hit-and-run collision, among various other law enforcement activities. Union-Bulletin
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The American Red Cross organizes blood and platelet drives in Walla Walla, offering a chance to win Super Bowl tickets or receive a $15 e-gift card as incentives amid a shortfall caused by winter weather and California wildfires. Union-Bulletin
- ➤ Walla Walla County has approved the formation of a Behavioral Health Council to improve outcomes by coordinating efforts and setting priorities in behavioral health services. Union-Bulletin
WELLNESS NEWS
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