Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of August.
Good morning, Walla Walla.
The Walla Walla Public Library plans a $16 million renovation to enhance its space and efficiency, securing community support and hiring architects for a makeover expected to begin in 2026.
Aaron Randall, a resident of Walla Walla, won the grand prize at the Birch Bay Sand Sculpture contest with his first-ever sand sculpture, impressing judges and spectators with a bi-horned rhino.
In Walla Walla County, primary election results show Bertha Clayton leading over incumbent Jenny Mayberry for Commissioner District 1, and local fire district levies seeing mixed outcomes, with certification pending.
Community Open Sewing Lab
Experience a creative sewing environment with library-provided machines to work on your personal projects every Monday, ensuring children under 10 are accompanied by an adult.
Dot Day Kick-Off Celebration
Celebrate International Dot Day with an exploration of art and creativity at the Walla Walla Public Library.
Knit-A-Yarn Knitting Gathering
Experience a creative knitting community where participants bring their own projects or utilize library supplies to share skills and ideas.
Wild Rumours: A Fleetwood Mac Tribute Concert
Experience an electrifying tribute concert featuring Wild Rumours, performing classic Fleetwood Mac albums for an unforgettable evening of music.
Living History: Sister Catherine at Fort Walla Walla Museum
Experience the rich history of Walla Walla with a portrayal of Sister Catherine, who played a pivotal role in establishing St. Vincent's Academy in the 1860s.
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