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NEW Prison unit remains on lockdown after fight - WALLA WALLA — One unit at Washington State Penitentiary remained on lockdown today following a fight this week.
NEW Prison unit remains on lockdown after fight - WALLA WALLA — One unit at Washington State Penitentiary remained on lockdown today following a fight this week.
NEW Chief candidates mingle with public - WALLA WALLA -- The general public got its chance Thursday night to personally meet the six men who would be chiefs for the ci...
NEW Walla Walla County schools win state acclaim - Several schools in Walla Walla County are recipients of 2011 Washington Achievement Awards through the Office of Superintende...
NEW Trial delayed for ex-prison officer in drug case - WALLA WALLA -- A local man accused of intending to smuggle marijuana to a prisoner while working as a Washington State Penite...

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Wa-Hi welcomes Hall inductees - WALLA WALLA — The Blue Devil Athletic Hall of Fame welcomes seven new members into its ranks Saturday during the intermission...
Columbia Basin downs WWCC women - PASCO — Walla Walla Community College’s women, No. 3 in the NWAACC dropped a 65-53 decision to No. 1 Columbia Basin Wednesday...
Warrior men pound Hawks, 77-62 - PASCO — Walla Walla Community College’s bench played a big role in Wednesday night’s 77-62 victory over Columbia Basin in NWA...
Walla Walla Little Leagues early sign-ups set - WALLA WALLA — Walla Walla’s two Little Leagues will have their first baseball registrations for boys and girls ages 4-12 at S...
Knights send winners to district free-throw contest - WALLA WALLA — The Knights of Columbus Council 766 Free-throw Championships were held Saturday at DeSales High, with division ...

Local Business

NEW R u hungry 4 lunch? - A downtown Walla Walla eatery has started taking orders via text message.
If music be the food of love, WW vocal quartet is master chef - The Marc Restaurant and The Vineyard Lounge are jumping into the new "February is for Foodies" campaign with a month long men...
Big game is big deal at local watering holes - What's better than watching this weekend's game on a big TV? How about taking the television home with you?
The Brik was brimming with people Monday night. - Walla Walla's new restaurant has opened for business at 1415 Plaza Way, the former spot of Lorenzo's pizzeria.
Mardi Gras gets local with 'Walla Crawl' - Walla Walla may not be home to Bourbon Street, but it will be celebrating Mardi Gras with some New Orleans flare.

Local Opinion

NEW 'Go-to' people in county must be commissioners - County government is not necessarily a model of efficiency nor does it easily adapt to the changes that have occurred in the ...
Shared sacrifice is critical to reducing deficit - The federal budget deficit for the fiscal year ending in September won't be as grim as first predicted. The Congressional Bud...
Marijuana as medicine should be available by prescription - Marijuana, which is commonly used as a street drug for so-called recreational purposes, can also be used for medical reasons....
Heavier truck loads will strain bridges - When a bridge in Minnesota collapsed five years ago sending 13 people to their deaths and injuring 145 more, the nation was s...
New athletic league for Wa-Hi, Tri-Cities makes sense - The grab for cash in major college football has resulted in the makeover of several big-time athletic conferences. Football p...
NEW Letters To The Editor - Send message to School Board -- vote no - I urge a vote of "no" on the Walla Walla Public Schools' levy.
Letters To The Editor - Yes, hold officials accountable - I agree with Vern Filan (U-B letter to the editor Jan. 27). Let's hold our government officials accountable.
Letters To The Editor - Teachers help youths become confident - When something kind and dear happens to a person, that person often feels it is something to be shared. That is especially tr...
Letters To The Editor - 'Scare' tactics not appreciated - I'm a long time resident of Walla Walla and after reading many letters to the editor I wanted to shed a different light on th...
Letters To The Editor - Corporations don't have grandchildren - Corporations are people; we all know that. God knows that too, and He loves them the same as all His children.

Local Columns

Mentoring can give keys to life success to our children - Mentoring is alive and well in the Walla Walla Valley.More mentoring programs than ever before are available for children and...
Creatures may be smarter than we want to believe - Worry is a hobby of mine. It's a good hobby that requires only a little effort, and I can practice anywhere. An added bonus i...
George Ball lived his life as a good neighbor to everybody - WALLA WALLA-- George Ball, as we all know, was a good neighbor to every man and woman he ever met. But he was especially dear...
Misused antibiotics spell trouble - Since we are in the cold season, it's be a good time to consider the topic of antibiotic resistance.Antibiotics are an effect...
It's tough to find time to keep romance fires stoked - I proposed to my wife on Christmas Day. So, along with the other obligatory family activities that surround the holiday, we t...

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NEW Chief candidates mingle with public

WALLA WALLA -- The general public got its chance Thursday night to personally meet the six men who would be chiefs for the city's fire and police departments.

UPDATES

NEW Prison unit remains on lockdown after fight - WALLA WALLA — One unit at Washington State Penitentiary remained on lockdown today following a fight this week.
NEW Prison unit remains on lockdown after fight - WALLA WALLA — One unit at Washington State Penitentiary remained on lockdown today following a fight this week.
NEW 'Go-to' people in county must be commissioners - County government is not necessarily a model of efficiency nor does it easily adapt to the changes that have occurred in the ...
NEW Letters To The Editor - Send message to School Board -- vote no - I urge a vote of "no" on the Walla Walla Public Schools' levy.
NEW Etcetera - 02/03/12 - Parents with students in Blue Ridge Elementary and preschool programs may participate in healthy cooking classes, the Walla W...
NEW SOUND MIND, SOUND BODY: Take the time today to make a difference - With so much being said in the world today about the need for change, there is nothing easier than changing your accessibilit...
NEW Recent votes of local legislators - Weekly Roll Call ReportToday is the cutoff for all policy bills to make it out of committees in their house of origin. The fi...
NEW Three Walla Walla Valley athletes move up to college ranks - WALLA WALLA — Three Walla Walla Valley athletes are taking their game to the college level this season; Wa-Hi’s Moe Handcox a...
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