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WDFW: College Place’s Lions Park pond needs different fish screen - Elkhorn Media Group

COLLEGE PLACE – College Place Mayor Norma Hernandez is addressing the public’s inquiries about the current unsightly state of the pond at the newly renovated Lions Park. Last month, the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife notified the city that a different type of fish screen must be installed at the pond’s inlet. Hernandez explains this has led to reduced water flow and a lower pond level. “We’re actively collaborating with our con…College Place · College Place Read Article

Walla Walla County Emergency Management asks residents to opt in to alert system

Walla Walla County Emergency Management is asking for residents’ help in making sure the county is prepared in case of a natural emergency.Walla Walla, Washington · Walla Walla Read Article

Walla Walla man arrested for assault, felony harassment, resisting arrest - Elkhorn Media Group

WALLA WALLA – Miguel Angel Illescas Junior, 40, of Walla Walla was arrested Tuesday after Walla Walla police said he threatened his neighbors with metal rods, tried to break into an apartment, and later barricaded himself inside his apartment. On Wednesday at 6:21 p.m., WWPD responded to a disturbance on the 20 block of Walnut Street where a woman reported that Illescas had threatened to kill her and her boyfriend and injured her by throwing a m…Walla Walla, Washington · Walla Walla Read Article

Waitsburg pool moves forward

WAITSBURG - After surveying Waitsburg residents in 2022 and 2023, the Waitsburg Parks and Recreation District identified a city pool as a top priority. The district was joined by Rural Youth Enrichment Services, Waitsburg Commercial Club, City of Waitsburg, and the Walla Walla YMCA to develop the five-year plan to relocate the city pool. After the district and city agreed to locate the new pool...Waitsburg · Waitsburg Read Article

Walla Walla to open 2026 CDBG applications with program funded in early budgets

The House and Senate each funded the federal program in early budget proposals, and the city of Walla Walla is opening its application process for 2026 as normal.Senate · Walla Walla Read Article

Port of Walla Walla Reports Major Industrial Growth at Wallula Gap

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Walla Walla man jailed after fight involving bear spray and gunshot, police say

Walla Walla man facing numerous charges after SWAT standoff

Teenager arrested in Walla Walla after gunshot narrowly misses neighbors

Two separate incidents keep WWPD busy Wednesday night - Elkhorn Media Group

WDFW: College Place’s Lions Park pond needs different fish screen - Elkhorn Media Group

Walla Walla County Emergency Management asks residents to opt in to alert system

Walla Walla man arrested for assault, felony harassment, resisting arrest - Elkhorn Media Group

Waitsburg pool moves forward

Walla Walla to open 2026 CDBG applications with program funded in early budgets

Port of Walla Walla Reports Major Industrial Growth at Wallula Gap

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Walla Walla man jailed after fight involving bear spray and gunshot, police say

Walla Walla man facing numerous charges after SWAT standoff

Teenager arrested in Walla Walla after gunshot narrowly misses neighbors

Two separate incidents keep WWPD busy Wednesday night - Elkhorn Media Group

WDFW: College Place’s Lions Park pond needs different fish screen - Elkhorn Media Group

Walla Walla County Emergency Management asks residents to opt in to alert system

Walla Walla man arrested for assault, felony harassment, resisting arrest - Elkhorn Media Group

Waitsburg pool moves forward

Walla Walla to open 2026 CDBG applications with program funded in early budgets

Port of Walla Walla Reports Major Industrial Growth at Wallula Gap