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Thursday, August 29th, 2024

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Good morning, Walla Walla. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • New headstones for two Civil War veterans will be dedicated at Mountain View Cemetery, funded by federal efforts to honor veterans' legacies.  Union-Bulletin

CRIME NEWS

  • Two vehicles were vandalized in College Place, forming part of a wider region's criminal activities log.  Union-Bulletin
  • In Walla Walla, Ramiro Corona Ibarra was arrested for the assault and subsequent death of his infant son, a case the local police described as unprecedented in its horror.  Apple Valley News Now

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Blue Mountain Artists Guild is showcasing their work at CAVU Cellars through September 15, with a live painting event on September 6.  Waitsburg Times

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Walla Walla County successfully completed a mandatory hand recount for the state commissioner of public lands race, confirming preliminary results with final official updates pending a canvassing board meeting.  Union-Bulletin
  • Commissioner Jenny Mayberry was removed as alternate liaison to the Public Works Department after complaints of disrespectful behavior towards employees, amid findings by an investigation.  Union-Bulletin

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Mon, 9/9/24

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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.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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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.

    Tue, 9/17/24

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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.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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