Good Day
Walla Walla
Thursday, February 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Walla Walla. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Touchet community celebrated the opening of the Jean Marie Sansom Memorial Library, a significant upgrade from the previous facility, named in honor of a devoted Walla Walla County Rural Library District employee. Union-Bulletin
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Joann, a fabric and crafts retailer, announced plans to close about 500 stores nationwide, including one in Walla Walla, as part of its bankruptcy restructuring efforts. Union-Bulletin
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A Garrison Middle School student in Walla Walla was arrested for having a BB gun at school, with the district taking action in coordination with law enforcement without any threats being made. Union-Bulletin
SHOP NEWS
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Walla Walla Wine Scavenger Hunt
Participants will explore downtown Walla Walla through a self-guided scavenger hunt, encountering historical sights and enjoying activities centered around the local wine industry.
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Big Bang Boom! Live Concert for Kids
Big Bang Boom, a dynamic Kindie music band, will perform an interactive and energetic concert aimed at children and families, featuring engaging songs that promote character building and education.
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2025 Small Business Industry Day by USACE Walla Walla District
The Walla Walla District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is hosting a free seminar on business opportunities with the Corps, featuring briefings, roundtable discussions, and networking for contractors.
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14th Annual Walla Walla Guitar Festival
The Walla Walla Guitar Festival promises a weekend of exceptional music and entertainment, featuring a variety of musicians and activities in a vibrant setting.
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~ Naval Ravikant
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