Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of February.
Good morning, Walla Walla.
🏘️ Community
Walla Walla Valley Young Professionals and Women in Business groups will host a speed networking event with light refreshments at the WWCC Enology Center on Thursday, Feb.
26. The event will also launch a mentorship program connecting emerging professionals with experienced leaders to boost career guidance.
Volunteers Love Serving Veterans has a new president as founder Dixie Ferguson assumed the role on Feb.
10 — after Carolyne Meagher stepped down on Dec. 31. The nonprofit’s 2026 calendar includes National Vietnam War Veterans Day on Mar. 28 and MusicFest from May 28 to 30.
🎭 Culture
Local winemaker Billo Naravane of Rasa Vineyards was named Washington’s winemaker of the year for 2025 by the International Wine Report.
He earned the honor — one of only 418 masters of wine — through a blend of innovation and respect for tradition.
🎓 Education
Recent donations of $30,000 from the Wildhorse Foundation & $10,000 from the Carnegie Corporation boosted the library campaign to 77% of its renovation goal at 238 E.
Alder St. The library will post bids on Wed., Mar. 25 for construction and relocate temporarily downtown after closing on Sat., Apr. 4.
🎉 Walla Walla Events
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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.
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.
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.
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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