Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 31st of March.
Good morning, Walla Walla.
🎓 Education
On March 7-9, Walla Walla High School JROTC Blue Devil Battalion earned four first-place awards at the Cascade Mountain League Championships.
The cadets hosted the event — handling logistics and running competitions — which highlighted their strong teamwork and leadership.
🏛️ Government
On Saturday, the state Senate approved a gas tax hike of 6 cents per gallon starting July 1 and a two-year budget that depends on new taxes for big companies and wealthy residents.
The package is expected to bring in about $500 million a year for road and transit work + it passed bonds for highway projects + the House will vote on its version soon.
🎉 Walla Walla Events
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Spanish Storytime
10:15-11:00 a.m. — Walla Walla Public Library — Free entry — Experience engaging Spanish stories for young readers at the library.
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.
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.
Unity and Diversity Festival
7 p.m.-1 a.m. — Heritage Square — Free entry — Celebrate multicultural arts with food, crafts, games, and performances reviving a 25-year tradition.
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