Saturday, October 5th, 2024
Good morning, Walla Walla. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Kiwanis Club of Walla Walla is collecting new socks for children and adults in need until Nov. 19, alongside efforts to start community satellite clubs. Union-Bulletin
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A prescribed fire in Walla Walla's watershed unexpectedly spread due to dry and windy conditions, burning 155 acres but with limited growth since, as Umatilla National Forest officials plan a meeting to address the public's concerns. Union-Bulletin
- ➤ The Tiger Creek Fire in Milton-Freewater, ORE has grown to 383 acres with 5% containment, prompting a community meeting for updates and safety information. Apple Valley News Now
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Walla Walla County Health Officials issue a health warning for Charbonneau Park in Burbank, WA, due to high levels of microcystin from toxic blue-green algae, advising against contact with the water. Apple Valley News Now
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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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Thursday Storytime for Kids
Experience a delightful morning of stories, songs, and crafts designed for children aged 3 and above at the library every Thursday.
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Knit-A-Yarn Community Knitting Group
Experience a relaxed atmosphere where knitters of all levels can share their projects and skills at the Walla Walla Public Library.
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