Good Day
Walla Walla
Thursday, October 3rd, 2024
Good morning, Walla Walla. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The new Denny's in Walla Walla embraces second chance hiring, positively impacting the lives of individuals with past felony convictions. Union-Bulletin
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A vehicle reported stolen in Benton County was later discovered burned in Walla Walla County according to the Safety Log. Union-Bulletin
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A prescribed burn in Walla Walla County escalates into a wildfire due to unexpected wind shifts, with efforts underway to contain it. Apple Valley News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ At the final 2024 election forum in Walla Walla, WA's District 16 candidates discussed key issues including housing, health services, wildfire response, detention centers, and mail-in voting ahead of the November election. Union-Bulletin
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Cheryl Hansen revived her family's farming legacy by transforming their land into Stella's Homestead and pioneering a new vineyard, aiming to bottle her first wine, Dona Stella, post-harvest. Waitsburg Times
- ➤ Celebrated chef Mike Easton has permanently closed his Bacetto's Detroit Style pizzeria in Walla Walla after just three months, following the earlier closure of his acclaimed Bar Bacetto. Union-Bulletin
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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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6th Annual Walla Walla Sunrise Rotary Point 0.5K Fun Run
Experience a unique half-kilometer 'race' that supports local community initiatives while enjoying a pancake flat paved route at Heritage Square.
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Open Sewing Lab at Walla Walla Public Library
Experience a creative space every Monday where you can work on your sewing projects using library-provided machines, with supervision required for children under 10.
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Symphony Series: Tides & Tales with Walla Walla Symphony
Experience the inaugural concert of the 2024-2025 season featuring the Walla Walla Symphony's new Music Director Dina Gilbert, with premieres of works by young composers and the classic Scheherazade.
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Mystery Video Game Tournament at Walla Walla Public Library
Test your skills in a monthly challenge featuring a new video game each session.
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Knit-A-Yarn Knitting Group at Walla Walla Public Library
Experience a collaborative knitting session where participants bring their own projects and share techniques in a supportive environment open to all skill levels.
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Falla Walla Half Marathon and Fun Runs
Experience a day of fitness and community at the Falla Walla Half Marathon featuring a Half Marathon, 10K, and Heroes 5K Run.
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Spanish Storytime at Walla Walla Public Library
Experience the joy of learning and practicing Spanish through games and conversation at the Spanish Table every Tuesday.
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Walla Walla Library Monthly Book Club
Experience engaging discussions and discover great literature at the Library Book Club, meeting monthly for community connection and reading enrichment.
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