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Walla Walla
Thursday, June 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Walla Walla. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of June.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A conversation between artists, researchers and environmental experts will take place on Sunday, June 8 from 2:30–3:30 p.m. at the Walla Walla Community College Water and Environmental Center — 640 Water Center Drive — where experts discuss water balance and environmental challenges using Mokuhanga techniques. A reception for the Watermarks exhibition will follow from 4–6 p.m. at Foundry Vineyards Gallery — 1111 Abadie St. — featuring work by 12 artists created during local Mokuhanga residencies. Union-Bulletin
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Walla Walla Public Schools is set to launch its new electric school bus fleet Monday, June 9 at 10:00 a.m.—the fleet includes 18 buses, six with wheelchair lifts, and is funded by a $3.7 million EPA grant plus $1 million from the state Department of Ecology to reduce fuel costs and promote clean transportation. Apple Valley News Now
- ➤ Education leaders from other states came to Walla Walla last week to watch the special education residency program in action at Pioneer Middle School and learn how apprentices gain hands-on experience in special ed classes. When the current cohort finishes this summer, Walla Walla Public Schools will add four full-time special education teachers who are required to stay for at least three years—addressing a teacher shortage that others want to copy. Union-Bulletin
WELLNESS NEWS
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Walla Walla Sweets vs. Cowlitz Black Bears
6:35-11 p.m. — Borleske Stadium — Affordable family-friendly entertainment — Watch collegiate baseball stars compete in this thrilling West Coast League matchup.
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Walla Walla Sweets vs. Cowlitz Black Bears
6:05-11 p.m. — Borleske Stadium — Tickets available — Experience collegiate summer baseball with the Walla Walla Sweets battling the Cowlitz Black Bears.
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Walla Walla Sweets vs. Kamloops NorthPaws
6:35 – 11:00 PM — Borleske Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Watch the Walla Walla Sweets battle the Kamloops NorthPaws in an exciting summer collegiate baseball matchup.
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Walla Walla Sweets vs. Kamloops NorthPaws
6:35 p.m. — Borleske Stadium — Tickets available — Cheer on the Walla Walla Sweets as they take on the Kamloops NorthPaws in exciting West Coast League action.
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June Festival
31st annual summer fundraiser to assist with the operational costs for our historical museum. Come for a catered meal, live music, local wine, silent auction, and community spirit! (21+, tickets are $65.)
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June Festival
31st annual summer fundraiser to assist with the operational costs for our historical museum. Come for a catered meal, live music, local wine, silent auction, and community spirit! (21+, tickets are $65.)
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Walla Walla Sweets vs. Portland Pickles
6:35-11:00 p.m. — Borleske Stadium — Affordable ticket prices — Watch the 2024 West Coast League Champions take on the local Sweets in an exciting baseball matchup.
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Walla Walla Sweets vs. Portland Pickles
6:35-11 p.m. — Borleske Stadium — Affordable entry — Cheer on the Walla Walla Sweets as they take on the 2024 West Coast League Champions, the Portland Pickles, in an exciting 3-game series.
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Dinner on the Sunset Terrace
8:30-9:00 p.m. — The Marcus Whitman Hotel & Conference Center — Cost not specified — Experience a delectable four-course dinner paired with Mercer wines and insights from winemaker Ali Mayfield.
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Walla Walla Sweets vs. Yakima Valley Pippins
5:35-11 p.m. — Borleske Stadium — Tickets available — Cheer on the local collegiate baseball teams in a thrilling summer showdown.
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