At 69, Northwest Swimmer Says You’re Never Too Old For Gold

Sometimes life hands you disappointment and humiliation. That happened to Suzie Aldrich in a swim meet in college. The Walla Walla-native didn’t swim again for nearly 50 years. But in retirement the pool called her back for a re-do. And the results were astonishing.
http://opbnews.org/article/at_69_northwest_swimmer_says_youre_never_too_old_for_gold/

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 16:44:50 -0700

Walla Walla Pen bringing in more inmates and more jobs

Big changes at our prisons could mean job opportunities for you. Money troubles for Washington state closed two prisons in the last year. This has sent more inmates to Walla Walla. And this means more jobs at the pen.
http://www.keprtv.com/news/local/Walla-Walla-Pen-bringing-in-more-inmates-and-more-jobs-152802775.html

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 18:22:58 -0700

Best Small Towns For Food

The town of Walla Walla, Washington, boasts great places to find good food and cool company, like the restaurant Whitehouse-Crawford, known for its seasonal menus.
http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2012/04/29/americas-best-small-towns-for-food/

Published: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 12:04:30 -0700

Mesh fence studied to protect Walla Walla bees

Washington State University will be testing a mesh barrier in Walla Walla County this June in hopes of reducing the number of valuable bees being killed by highway traffic.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2018211855_apwabeefence1stldwritethru.html?syndication=rss

Published: Tue, 15 May 2012 13:30:20 -0700

Walla Walla Penitentiary population growing

Cutbacks in some parts of the Washington state prison system are sending more inmates to the Washington state Penitentiary at Walla Walla.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2018264538_apwapenitentiarygrowth.html?syndication=rss

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 05:18:40 -0700

4A Softball: South, Central run into juggernauts

South Kitsap, Central Kitsap eliminated in first day of state tourney
http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2012/may/25/4a-state-softball-south-central-run-into/?partner=yahoo_feeds

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 23:24:00 -0700

Tamarack Cellars scores with value red

Many famous wines are produced in Walla Walla, but one of the quickest ways to determine a restaurant’s knowledge of Washington wines is if it offers Tamarack Cellars’ Firehouse Red.
http://www.thenewstribune.com/2012/05/23/2154826/tamarack-cellars-scores-with-value.html

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 00:19:10 -0700

Prosser, Walla Walla revitalization projects win statewide awards

The historic towns of Prosser and Walla Walla continue to revitalize their downtowns, and leaders in
http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2012/05/23/1949737/prosser-walla-walla-revitalization.html

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 23:34:38 -0700

Mesh fence studied to protect Walla Walla bees - Tue, 15 May 2012 PST

Washington State University will be testing a mesh barrier in Walla Walla County this June in hopes of reducing the number of valuable bees being killed by highway traffic.
http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2012/may/15/mesh-fence-studied-protect-walla-walla-bees/

Published: Tue, 15 May 2012 09:59:46 -0700

Pertussis vaccine given out in Walla Walla

It could be a record setting year for whooping cough cases in Washington.
http://www.kndu.com/story/18328005/pertussis-vaccine-given-out-in-walla-walla

Published: Fri, 11 May 2012 16:40:06 -0700