Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 10th of November.
Good morning, Walla Walla.
🏘️ Community
The Veterans Stand Down event on Oct.
5 in Walla Walla offered free services and support to veterans, with 145 attendees including 36 homeless veterans, highlighting community aid for ex-service members.
🚨 Crime
Recent assaults and various incidents, including vandalism, thefts, and a house fire, are under investigation across multiple precincts in Walla Walla.
📰 Economy
The 7-Eleven on E. Alder St. in Walla Walla closed, reflecting a wider trend of closures, while Pacific Power initiates a donation match for energy assistance, and L’Ecole No. 41 Winery appoints a new northeast national sales manager.
Bell Canada acquires Ziply Fiber for $3.6 billion, with plans to maintain its expansion and service goals in rural communities.
🏛️ Government
The Walla Walla City Council has unanimously approved an additional 1% property tax and the utilization of its banked levy capacity to ensure the 2025 budget is balanced, totaling an increase of $402,414 from the previous year.
🎉 Walla Walla Events
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Walla Walla Veterans Day Parade
Experience the community spirit and honor the sacrifices of veterans at the annual Veterans Day Parade in Walla Walla.
Scholars at Risk Talk on The Role of Ongoing War in Yemen (Dr. Salman Al-Shami)
Dr. Salman Al-Shami, Visiting Scholar from Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada will be delivering a public talk on "The Role of the Ongoing War in Yemen: Climate Changes, Depletion of Natural Diversity and Increasing Water Scarcity." This talk is organized by Whitman College's Scholars at Risk chapter and supported by the Howard S. Brode Memorial Fund.
Scholars at Risk Talk on The Role of Ongoing War in Yemen (Dr. Salman Al-Shami)
Dr. Salman Al-Shami, Visiting Scholar from Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada will be delivering a public talk on "The Role of the Ongoing War in Yemen: Climate Changes, Depletion of Natural Diversity and Increasing Water Scarcity." This talk is organized by Whitman College's Scholars at Risk chapter and supported by the Howard S. Brode Memorial Fund.
Mystery Video Game Tournament at Walla Walla Public Library
Test your skills each month against a new video game in this engaging tournament.
Weekly Storytime for Kids
Experience a delightful morning filled with stories, songs, and crafts aimed at children aged 3 and up.
Calm Beneath Castles Premiere at Cordiner Hall
Experience the thrill of winter with the premiere of the newest ski movie, featuring a larger theater, enhanced sound, and complimentary drinks for adults.
Happy Hour Tunes with Ivan Huerta
Experience a lively three-hour musical setting at Mercer Wine Estates featuring local musician Ivan Huerta during Happy Hour.
Holiday Makers Market!
Celebrate Small Business Saturday (and Sunday) at Foundry Vineyards’ second-annual Holiday Makers Market! Shop locally designed and crafted gifts for everyone on your list, meet the makers and lean into the holiday spirit with mulled wine and community camaraderie.
Jill Cohn Live Concert at Kontos Cellars
Experience a captivating live performance by Jill Cohn at the cozy Kontos Cellars in Walla Walla.
Symphony Series: Blue Mountains
The Walla Walla Symphony presents the 'Symphony Series: Blue Mountains' featuring works by Higdon, Copland, and Gershwin, conducted by Nadège Foofat at Cordiner Hall.
Walla Walla Holiday Barrel Tasting Weekend at Patterson Cellars
Experience a festive three-day celebration featuring barrel tastings, gourmet food pairings, and the finest wines in Walla Walla.
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