Good Day
Walla Walla
Saturday, February 21st, 2026
Good morning, Walla Walla. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Shoppers thronged the 61st annual AAUW book sale at the Marcus Whitman Hotel — over 280 people passed through its doors on Friday. Running until Sunday, the sale offers books, DVDs, CDs, and collectibles while funding girls' scholarships through local volunteer efforts. Union-Bulletin
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Waitsburg Elementary held the annual Kids Heart Challenge on Friday, Feb. 13 at the high school gym, where students from kindergarten to sixth grade joined fun activities (jumping rope, hula-hooping, bowling, and basketball) and raised more than $3,000 for the American Heart Association. Waitsburg Times
- ➤ The Washington State Order of the Eastern Star is accepting applications for two nursing scholarships and an award for religious leadership that help cover tuition and book costs — all entries must be submitted by May 1. Waitsburg Times
- ➤ Waitsburg High School senior Karissa Potts signed enlistment papers to join the Navy and will attend nine weeks of boot camp on June 29; she prepared through Navy Delayed Entry Program meetings and honed skills in school and self-taught stick welding (using her dad’s shed equipment). Waitsburg Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Wrestler Jarod Hankins from Waitsburg High School placed 6th at the state qualifier on Feb. 13-14 at Freeman High School and will represent his school at the State Wrestling Tournament today at Tacoma Dome. Waitsburg Times
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Bilingual Storytime for Kids
10:15-11:00 a.m. — Walla Walla Public Library — Free entry — Immerse your child in enchanting tales in both Spanish and English every Tuesday morning.
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Artrageous – Little Watts Family Series
2-4 p.m. — Gesa Power House Theatre — $10 – $20 — Experience family-friendly art and excitement at the engaging Artrageous matinee.
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Stage Combat & Sword Play Intensive
12:30-2 p.m. — Walla Walla Summer Theater — Not specified — Learn safe combat techniques and create your own choreography with expert instructors.
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Bilingual Storytime for Kids
10:15-11:00 a.m. — Walla Walla Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy enchanting stories in both Spanish and English for children every Tuesday morning.
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