Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of July.
Good morning, Walla Walla.
The Walla Walla Chamber announced a series of late-summer and fall events—including a two-day Tour D’ Farm to explore local agriculture, Tuesday’s Conversations That Count on Aug.12, a Habitat for Humanity ribbon cutting on Aug.22, and a Chamber After Hours event on Aug.26—that will boost local engagement and business networking.
Kay Raddatz, sorting donated books for the local scholarship fundraiser, found an eight-decade-old letter written by Marine Corps Pvt.
John ‘Jack’ Hogben and used genealogy websites and local contacts—she returned the letter and memorabilia to Bruce Kron, a living relative of Hogben’s family.
Solutions In-Home Care, a Tri-Cities agency that helps seniors, is opening its second office at 1410 Plaza Way Suite B in Walla Walla to meet rising care needs.
Baker Boyer Bank has partnered with the Christian Aid Center to donate $25,000 for a new shelter while L’Ecole No.41 Winery celebrates its 110th anniversary with special guest experiences and the American Red Cross will host a blood drive on Aug. 7 at the Marcus Whitman Hotel — 6 W. Rose St.
Stagecoach opened in May in downtown Weston to serve coffee, hot dogs, and light meals + its owner Vicky Mast designed the space to show off local Old West history and offer a place for community gatherings.
Kamdean Saager, 13, from Milton-Freewater competed in Sweden at the World Union of Karate-Do Federations Championships held from July 9 to 13 among 1,684 athletes from 29 countries.
He won first place in Kumite sparring, placed second in open hand Kata and long weapons, and placed third in short weapons — he has trained at the Karate Center of Walla Walla.
Sunday Tunes with Phil Lynch
2-4 p.m. — Henry Earl Estate Wines — Complimentary for wine club members — Enjoy live music from Phil Lynch at a local winery.
Bilingual Spanish Storytime
10:30 a.m. — Walla Walla Public Library — Free — Enjoy engaging bilingual storytelling for young children with Miss Jennifer.
Little Shop of Horrors
7-11 p.m. — Gesa Power House Theatre — Tickets available — Enjoy a delightfully dark and comedic musical performance with 'Little Shop of Horrors'.
The Grateful Dead Movie 2025 Meet-Up
7-9:30 p.m. — Gesa Power House Theatre — $10-$15 — Celebrate 60 years of the Grateful Dead with a screening of their iconic film featuring exclusive bonus content.
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