Michelle Obama comes into her own
Back in 2008 the media didn’t know how to feel about the then-candidate’s wife, Michelle Obama. She was portrayed simultaneously as too militant, too angry, too unpatriotic, too deprecating of her husband or too hard. Just too much.
'Berlin Man,' doctor convinced HIV cure is real
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The first person reportedly cured of HIV said Wednesday he is hopeful that medical advances will allow others suffering from the virus that causes AIDS to be cured, too.
For some owners, cat walks may not be a stretch
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Karen Nichols wanted a life unchained to the monotony of twice-daily dog walks, so she got herself three cats. But she still strolls the neighborhood on nice days — with her cat Skeezix.
Fashion's shooting for spring wear
NEW YORK — If you think your wardrobe for next spring is complete, think again.
Groom Squad: Ready, set go ... brush, comb, show
There’s something about 4-H kids, Heidi Thomas knows.
Boxing and community values take the ring in Walla Walla's hit club
Conducting an interview in the ring, with more than 20 boxers of varying ages pummeling training equipment in a circle around the raised platform, 47-year-old Ramon “Junior” Zamora can’t help but throw a few punches himself.
Moving little feet to the beat of Zumbatomic
Zumba, the dance fitness program that incorporates Latin dance, hip-hop, martial arts and just about any move that is quick and catchy, has caught on with a few of Walla Walla’s youngest dancers.
Inherited travel: Trusts can fund trips for heirs
Lee Liebman and her family took a $6,000 vacation this year that didn’t cost them a dime, thanks to a relative’s last wishes.
A W.I.S.E. step
The painting of a tall, sturdy tree with brilliant green leaves, emerging boldly from the earth, represents Lillian Lowery’s life and ambitions. The roots, seeped into the earth, are her foundation — her family, friends and teachers who have been her support system. The trunk then rises out of the earth and through space.
Miracles can happen, but we mustn't sit back and wait
Q: Why does God not heal amputees? For all the claims of faith healing of cancer, never once has an arm or leg re-grown.
Even during summer scorchers, low-water gardens are home to a rainless rainbow
A trio of gardens just off downtown Walla Walla give native and drought-tolerant plants a place to show off their summer colors to passers-by. Some of the blooms, such as gaillardea and echinacea, are showy; others are subtle, unless you take a moment to
The Bulletin goes Hollywood
Come the summer of 1937, the Union-Bulletin developed some very distinguished readers in Tinseltown. In between takes, a number of prominent movie stars, including Clark Gable and Shirley Temple, were photographed reading the paper following a June 6 story that celebrated Frederick Mercy, Sr.’s 25th year in the business of owning a chain of movie theaters.
PANORAMA - Treasures of The Trading Post
MILTON-FREEWATER - Larry Luke started collecting when he was 13 years old, purchasing two buggies, a sleigh and a cavalry saddle."I still have all of that except the saddle," Luke said, adding he wasn't especially interested in equine equipment at the tim
PANORAMA - The Boys of Summer
One game.One microcosm.A small slice of American pie or, better yet, a hot dog on a bun, smothered in all the fixings.Tuesday's 9/10 District 5 semi-final game at Pacific Little League Fields served as a single taste of the greater feast played out on Lit
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