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Walla Walla
Saturday, December 14th, 2024
Good morning, Walla Walla. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Blue Mountain Community Foundation awarded over $223,000 to 22 nonprofits across Walla Walla, Umatilla, Columbia, and Garfield counties for various services and operations. Union-Bulletin
- ➤ The downtown Walla Walla Chevron gas station, closed since September 2023 due to a gas leak, plans to reopen with new pumps by the end of the year, pending cleanup compliance and insurance acquisition. Union-Bulletin
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Walla Walla County, with a 3.6% unemployment rate, indicates potential wage increases and challenges for incoming businesses due to a tight labor market. Union-Bulletin
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ NWS Pendleton issues Winter Weather and Wind Advisories for multiple regions, including the Blue Foothills and Cascades, with forecasts of rain, snow, and gusty winds from Friday evening to Sunday morning. Apple Valley News Now
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Providence Medical Group has expanded its team in Walla Walla with five new health care providers, enhancing local access to high quality health care. Union-Bulletin
- ➤ Change Healthcare experienced a data breach affecting approximately 100 million individuals, but Walla Walla providers observed minimal impact on patient services. Union-Bulletin
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Ski Bluewood introduces upgrades including a new high-speed lift and expansion plans, alongside the launch of their winter season. Apple Valley News Now
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A Celtic Christmas Concert in Walla Walla
A Celtic Christmas concert featuring Everdream will showcase beloved Celtic and Christmas classics, promising a magical experience for the whole family.
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Kira Soltanovich Stand-Up Comedy Show
Kira Soltanovich, a seasoned comedian and actress known for her work on The Tonight Show, performs live at Gesa Power House Theatre.
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