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Walla Walla
Friday, October 11th, 2024
Good morning, Walla Walla. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Old Navy opens in Walla Walla Town Center, offering extensive clothing options for families and pledging to enhance community engagement. Union-Bulletin
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Three juveniles in Walla Walla were arrested for burglarizing a home and stealing firearms, with some weapons recovered. Apple Valley News Now
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Whitman Mission National Historic Site in Walla Walla, Washington, showcases 'Letitia Carson: An Enduring Spirit of Hope and Freedom,' a traveling exhibit from Oregon Black Pioneers, until December 7, 2024, celebrating Carson, the first and only Black woman to claim land in Oregon. Apple Valley News Now
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A prescribed burn near Milton-Freewater evolved into the Tiger Creek Fire, now actively fought by crews with 19% containment achieved amidst challenges and community support. Apple Valley News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Walla Walla City Council denied a development proposal for 257 homes near Cottonwood and Kendall roads over concerns related to road improvements and pedestrian safety, despite some support for the project and its compliance with city requirements. Union-Bulletin
- ➤ Walla Walla appoints Preston Frederickson as the new Deputy City Manager following Robert Francis' retirement, effective November 4. Apple Valley News Now
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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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Downtown Farmers Market in Walla Walla
Explore a vibrant marketplace offering fresh-cut flowers, artisan crafts, and local produce.
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Open Community Sewing Lab
Experience a creative environment with access to library-provided sewing machines to work on your own projects.
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Spanish Storytime at the Walla Walla Public Library
Experience an engaging space to learn and practice Spanish through games and conversation at the Walla Walla Public Library.
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Weekly Children's Storytime
Experience a delightful morning of stories, songs, and simple crafts designed for children aged 3 and up at the library.
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Dungeons & Dragons Adventure for Tweens and Adults
Experience an engaging Dungeons & Dragons gaming session suitable for ages 10 and up, led by volunteers at the Walla Walla Public Library.
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