Good Day
Walla Walla
Friday, May 29th, 2026
Good morning, Walla Walla. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Chamber of Commerce is expanding support for local businesses by hosting industry-specific roundtables and a monthly community cafe for independent enterprises to share ideas and tackle economic challenges. The events aim to build stronger connections among business owners + farmers and community leaders. Apple Valley News Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ AAUW is accepting book donations at drop boxes across the valley ahead of the Fourth of July in the Park summer read book sale that will support local scholarships and educational events. Large donations can be picked up by calling (206-399-8488 or 509-540-7510). Union-Bulletin
- ➤ State Superintendent Chris Reykdal toured Prescott School and Vista Hermosa (a community of farmworker families) on Wednesday, May 27, as community leaders and students celebrated the funding that kept the school open. He met with educators and local residents to review the school’s renewed future. Union-Bulletin
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ BIG Recyclers in Walla Walla diverted 1M pounds of glass from landfills by using a hub and spoke model that began three years ago and collects glass at the Airport District (every Tuesday), partnering with regional manufacturers to keep recycling costs low and expand community drop off events. Union-Bulletin
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
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