Wednesday, August 28th, 2024
Good morning, Walla Walla. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mallory Nash, with over a decade of community engagement experience, is appointed as the Downtown Walla Walla Foundation's new executive director. Union-Bulletin
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Walla Walla man pleaded not guilty to assaulting his 4-month-old son, who died the following day, potentially leading to updated charges. Union-Bulletin
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The College Place School Board's resolution to divide sports teams by biological sex clashes with state laws that support participation based on gender identity, drawing likely action from the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction. Union-Bulletin
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Following an investigation that found Commissioner Jenny Mayberry treated Walla Walla County Public Works employees disrespectfully and breached the chain of command, the County Board of Commissioners will convene a special meeting to consider complaints against her. Union-Bulletin
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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.
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Dot Day Kick-Off Celebration
Celebrate International Dot Day with an exploration of art and creativity at the Walla Walla Public Library.
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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.
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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.
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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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Spanish Storytime at Walla Walla Public Library
Learn and practice Spanish through games and conversation at the weekly Spanish Table event.
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Walla Walla Library Book Club Meeting
Experience great books and lively conversation at the Walla Walla Library Book Club, meeting monthly for book discussions.
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2024 Environmental Seminar at Marcus Whitman Hotel
Learn about environmental issues and connect with port members at the 2024 Environmental Seminar in Walla Walla.
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Dungeons & Dragons Adventure for Tweens and Adults
Experience thrilling tabletop adventures through volunteer-led Dungeons & Dragons sessions designed for ages 10 and up, welcoming players of all experience levels.
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32nd Annual Walla Walla Truck Show at Fort Walla Walla Museum
Celebrate the rich history of regional transportation with a showcase of vintage trucks and cars, live music, and family-friendly activities at this annual event.
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