Wednesday, September 25th, 2024
Good morning, Walla Walla. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Herring-Groseclose Funeral Home in Walla Walla, serving the community since 1949 with three family generations, was awarded the 2024 Funeral Home of the Year by the Washington State Funeral Directors Association. Union-Bulletin
- ➤ Residents expressed concerns and support during a public hearing on a proposed development of 257 homes near Walla Walla, emphasizing traffic, safety, and housing density issues. Union-Bulletin
- ➤ The 2024 Walla Walla Veterans Stand Down and Resource Fair at Walla Walla Community College on Oct. 5 offers free housing, employment, and mental health services for veterans. Union-Bulletin
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Washington State Patrol seeks public assistance to locate Bruce Roderick, a person of interest in a felony hit-and-run collision that seriously injured a BMW driver on State Route 24. KONA
- ➤ Walla Walla Police are on the lookout for 24-year-old Robert T. Lucero, a suspect in an attempted murder case, known to carry a weapon and frequent Walla Walla and Milton-Freewater areas. Apple Valley News Now
- ➤ John Allen Smith, identified as a Pagans motorcycle gang local chapter president, was convicted of second-degree assault but acquitted of first-degree robbery in Walla Walla County. Union-Bulletin
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The American Red Cross encourages donations at upcoming blood drives in Walla Walla and College Place, offering gift cards as incentives. Union-Bulletin
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Learn about Crayfish and River Ecosystems at Fort Walla Walla Museum
Experience an enlightening presentation by Pauline Schafer on how students contribute to the Columbia River's crayfish survey and engage in science and conservation efforts.
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Dungeons & Dragons for Tweens and Adults
Experience an exciting and imaginative adventure through Dungeons & Dragons with volunteer-led sessions suitable for players aged 10 and up, welcoming all skill levels.
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Giant Picasso Puppet Workshop at Walla Walla Public Library
Experience a creative afternoon crafting giant Picasso puppets at the Walla Walla Public Library, with all materials provided for free.
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Matthew Bourne's Edward Scissorhands - Dance Performance
Experience the enchanting tale of Edward Scissorhands through Matthew Bourne's magical dance production, highlighting themes of uniqueness and acceptance in a visually stunning performance.
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Engaging Baby Storytime at Walla Walla Public Library
Experience a delightful storytime designed for babies and their caregivers, fostering early literacy and bonding through engaging narratives.
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Spanish Storytime
Experience a fun and interactive Spanish Table at the Walla Walla Public Library where participants can learn and practice Spanish through games and conversation.
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Stump Trivia Night at Big House Brew Pub
Experience engaging and fun-filled trivia rounds with up-to-date digital scoring in a friendly pub atmosphere.
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Children's Storytime at Walla Walla Public Library
Experience a delightful morning filled with stories, songs, and a simple craft designed for children aged 3 and up.
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FrogHollow Band Live at Tranche Estate
Experience the unique sound of The FrogHollow Band, blending classic country and hard rock, while enjoying diverse food vendors and local breweries.
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Dancing with the W2 Stars Fundraiser
Experience an exciting evening of local celebrities paired with professional dancers performing ballroom routines, all for a worthy cause supporting Valley Residential Services.
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