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Walla Walla
Thursday, March 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Walla Walla. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of March.
ACTIVE NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR We found your go-to item for upping fall runs and workouts: a top-selling weighted strength training vest. Choose from six pounds up to 30 pounds and add the weighted vest to runs, classes, or gym sessions to enhance calorie burning, improve your core, and increase muscle gains. The Buy
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BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Kohl's will close 27 stores across 15 states on March 29 but no locations in Washington will close, leaving 21 stores open for shoppers. The company's CEO said the move is part of a strategy to support long-term growth and maintain a healthy business. KONA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Deputies made a traffic stop in Finley near SR 397 and Bowles Road where they recognized a 19-year-old with multiple warrants; when officers advised him of his arrest, he jumped on top of a female driver and fled on foot after a pistol was found in the car—authorities say there is probable cause for charges including Attempting to Elude, Kidnapping, and Unlawful Possession of Firearms. KONA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Rick Eskil, a longtime journalist and City Council member (first elected in 2021), announced his run for reelection on March 26th to represent Walla Walla’s south ward. He vows to boost government transparency and oppose 2025 salary increases (facing challenger Natasha Delano) as he works to address a projected general fund shortfall by 2029. Union-Bulletin
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The local health care system is under strain as projections show Washington will face a 22% nursing shortage by 2037, with many qualified candidates turned away and experienced nurses retiring. Kadlec is testing a pilot program called Co-Caring—using telemedicine to ease nurse burnout—and is expanding internship opportunities to attract new talent. Apple Valley News Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kennewick hockey player Payton Steele died on March 20th after efforts to save him from a heart defect failed & his organ donation later gave new life to Melvin, who had suffered from kidney disease. His family will hold an awareness event at HAPO Ice Pavilion this Friday and a celebration of his life on April 11th at South Hills Church. Apple Valley News Now
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Deep Sea Diver Concert
7-11 p.m. | The Motor Co. | Ticket prices vary | Experience a live performance by Byland in the heart of Walla Walla.
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Spanish Storytime
10:15 – 11:00 AM — Walla Walla Public Library — Free entry — Engage young minds through enchanting tales en Español at the library.
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Bon Débarras
7-9 p.m. — Gesa Power House Theatre — $20 – $35 — Experience a lively blend of music, dance, and poetry that celebrates Quebecois culture and rhythms.
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Annual Open House at Fort Walla Walla Museum
10 AM – 5 PM — Fort Walla Walla Museum — Free admission — Explore new exhibits and enjoy a scavenger hunt for hidden items amidst historical displays.
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WSU Master Gardeners Q & A
10 AM – 12 PM — Walla Walla Public Library — Free entry — Get your gardening questions answered with expert advice tailored for local enthusiasts as spring approaches.
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Spanish Storytime
10:15-11:00 a.m. — Walla Walla Public Library — Free entry — Experience engaging Spanish stories for young readers at the library.
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Canadian Brass Concert
7-9 p.m. — Cordiner Hall — $5/glass for wine — Enjoy an entertaining evening with the renowned Canadian Brass ensemble in their stylish tuxedos and white sneakers.
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Anthony Nunziata Concert
2-4 p.m. — Gesa Power House Theatre — $35 – $40 — Experience the romantic sounds of jazz and pop from America’s new singing sensation, Anthony Nunziata.
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Level Up Your Fall Workouts with This Must-Have Weighted Vest
If you’re looking to make your fall workouts more effective, we’ve found your new go-to: a best-selling weighted vest that’s perfect for everything from outdoor runs to strength training sessions. With weight options ranging from six to 30 pounds, you can pick the level that fits your goals.
Just throw it on for your next class, run, or gym session, and feel the difference. It adds just the right amount of resistance to help you burn more calories and push a little harder — without needing a bunch of extra equipment.
The best part? It also helps strengthen your core and build muscle as you move. Whether you're training indoors or hitting the trails, this vest is a simple way to take your workouts to the next level this season.
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