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Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Walla Walla County hears from residents on Amazon's data center plans

Plus, Stanwood beat Walla Walla 70-22 on Saturday.

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Data center

Walla Walla County hosted a public comment meeting Monday night on Amazon's planned multi-building data center campus in the , and residents weighed in. Activist Nova Castles said the had been asking for the meeting for four months. AppleValleyNewsNow.comAppleValleyNewsNow.com

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Stanwood rolled to a 70-22 win over Walla Walla on Saturday at , improving to 10-0. goSkagit

Stanwood beat Walla Walla 70-⁠22 at home

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    FinalSaturday at Bob Larson Stadium. Stanwood improved to 10-0.

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Walla Walla County hears from residents on Amazon's data center plans

Plus, Stanwood beat Walla Walla 70-22 on Saturday.

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  1. County hosts public comment meeting on Amazon data center
  2. Stanwood tops Walla Walla 70-22 on Saturday
  3. Tell us how you're marking Veterans Day
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