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In the Minutes -Touchet School Board

School Board members are Jody Kromm, Cathy Schaeffer, Mandy Thompson, Michael McCubbins and Darren Goble, all present Thursday.

In the Minutes - Weston City Council

Weston City Council members are Bill Boyd, Lyn Delph, Julie Schuld and Jennifer Spurgeon. With all present Thursday, the board:

Etcetera - 5/24/13

Exchange Club of Walla Walla honored four students with Accepting the Challenge of Excellence awards. Winner, Vanessa Flores, of Prescott High School, received a $500 scholarship and plaque.

Dayton's Farmers Market opens Saturday

DAYTON — Dayton’s Farmers Market is set to open for the season on Saturday.

Food trucks make inroads to Walla Walla

A box on wheels was not what Andrae Bopp had in mind when the French Culinary Institute-trained chef moved to Walla Walla with designs on opening a restaurant five years ago.

Drug, theft trial ends with conviction on 11 counts

WALLA WALLA — A man has been convicted of possessing dozens of items of stolen property in December, as well as committing various drug offenses.

Man charged in local death threats case

WALLA WALLA — A man was formally charged Thursday with threatening to kill local officials this week.

Tucannon steelhead fishing restrictions to be weighed

DAYTON — Options for restrictions in the Tucannon River steelhead fishing season will be the subject of a meeting Wednesday.

Council leery of using bond funds to fix Walla Walla City Hall

Members are concerned the expense is not within the scope of a bond voters approved.

WALLA WALLA — The City Council, cautious about not breaking a promise to return excess voter approved funds to the public, tabled a proposed $66,000 electrical upgrade to City Hall because the funding source was from leftover police bond.

Walla Walla Adventist church collecting tornado relief items

WALLA WALLA — Walla Walla City Church of Seventh-day Adventists is collecting items to benefit tornado victims in Moore, Okla., according to Pastor Mark Etchell in a release.

Court Report - Superior Court 5/23/13

Walla Walla County Superior Court cases

Emergency Services - 5/23/13

Information is compiled by the Union-Bulletin staff from the official logs and records of area law enforcement and emergency service agencies.

Offices still without candidates after special filing period

WALLA WALLA — A special filing period for Walla Walla County offices open for election this year closed Wednesday with some spots still without candidates.

Revisions to Milton-Freewater flood zone drawn

MILTON-FREEWATER — The Umatilla County Land Use Planning Commission will hold a hearing today on revisions to the federal flood zone map for the Milton-Freewater area.

Etcetera - 5/23/13

Friends of Pioneer Park Aviary are gearing up for another big benefit yard sale beginning at 8 a.m. Friday-Saturday on the lawn at the aviary building, 925 Whitman St.

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