Union Pacific Railroad gifted Walla Walla with this retired locomotive in 1959. Special track was laid to Jefferson Park off Ninth Avenue from the Walla Walla County Fairgrounds so it could be pulled there with a bulldozer. It was dedicated in 1961, then painted by Walla Walla Community Coll…
Residents wrote on topics including climate policies, teaching students about mental health, reflections on the Biblical story of creation to policies, and educating younger generations about the LGBTQIA+ community.
Four residents submitted letters on assault weapons, wind farms and small, modular nuclear reactors in today's U-B.
Today's letters discuss combating obesity, reopening schools full-time and Walla Walla's support of the UN's nuclear weapons treaty.
Today's letters discuss healthy living, middle school sports, volunteering and police officers.
Today's letters include comments on outside sports in schools, Washington's government, education in the time of COVID-19.
Today's collection of letters discuss unemployment rates, the benefits of shopping locally and the dress codes in schools.
Today's letters discuss animal abuse, efforts to protect endangered species and other ways to discipline people caught with small amounts of drugs.
Today's Letters to the Editor discuss the Union-Bulletin's new letters policy and Cathy McMorris Rodgers voting history.
Ted Cox and Sussanne Altermann write letters on proper recycling and the Whitman statue.
Jim Thorn and Vic Phillips write letters to editor today.
The four queens of the Walla Walla Bears are, left to right, Sara Joe Chandler, Karen Brown, Carol Ann Stewart and Janice Johnson.
Walla Walla School District's middle school students are back in the class room this week for the first time since schools closed last March due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Sixth graders started Wednesday. Seventh and eighth graders start Thursday.
A crowd of about 200 people participated in the annual Walk For Life march against abortion Sunday in Walla Walla. Marchers met outside of The Father's House on Second Avenue, where a processional made its way through downtown to St. Patrick Catholic Church on Alder Street. Christina Magnagh…
Crowds flock to Walla Walla University Church on Monday as word spread within less than 24 hours that anyone 65 or older could get a Pfizer vaccine at the College Place locale.
PHOTO GALLERY: Staff and clients at Jonathan M. Wainwright Memorial VA Medical Center have started the inoculation process. The center received a shipment of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine just before Christmas.
SLIDESHOW: We've all born witness to the downside of 2020, but in this weeklong series starting Sunday, the Union-Bulletin will focus on the upside of 2020 — the stories of success, perseverance and joy. This series of photos, selected and shot by our photographer Greg Lehman, reflect on som…
Dozens upon dozens of cars lined up for holiday meals given away at In Town Ventures on Tuesday evening. Nearly 200 bags of food were provided to residents courtesy of many local businesses.
The school district received enough food and money donations to fill 500 “College Place Schools Care Packages.”
PHOTOS: About a dozen vehicles took part in Friday night’s Lighted Christmas Cruise in Dayton as the town swung into the spirit of the season. The parade traveled through several neighborhoods so people could observe from their homes.
The Walla Walla County Elections Department reported a 78.95% return rate on ballots as of today. Of those, 2,027 were considered unofficial and waiting to confirmed.
Oktoberfest at Blue Mountain Station in Dayton looked very different this year, with COVID-19 restrictions.
PHOTO GALLERY: People congregate in downtown Walla Walla on Sunday as part of the local Black Lives Matter rally to celebrate Black women.
PHOTO GALLERY: Walla Walla Valley residents lit candles for Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the U.S. Supreme Court justice who died Friday, in an event organized by the Network of Exceptional Women on Saturday evening in front of the Walla Walla County Courthouse.
PHOTOS: Local FFA members collect donations over the weekend to send to Whitman County fire victims.
GALLERY: A special event in Milton-Freewater this morning showcased a new flag and pole just as the flag was flown at half-staff in honor of Sept. 11.
Letters today are from Renee Krivoshein, Sharon Kay Schiller, R.S. Ellard and Andrea Cyrus Medina.
PHOTOS: The Little Theatre of Walla Walla presents its first in a series of outdoor radio shows. Click here to see a schedule of upcoming shows. The next is this weekend.
This batch of letters to the editor include a variety of topics, including Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers interest in her constituents.
Today's letters to the editor touch on supporting candidates in this election cycle's Superior Court judge race.
Read today's two Letters to the Editor by Norma L. Hernandez and Bob Freeman.
