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Katie Nolan and another climber remain missing on the mountain; a companion was found dead Saturday. Full Story »
Katie Nolan and another climber remain missing on the mountain; a companion was found dead Saturday. Full Story »
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Walla Walla family members find few options after being displaced from home. Full Story »
Fifteen spaces remain in the soon-to-launch Rees & Sumach Community Garden. Full Story »
The Christmas Bird Count, a daylong effort throughout Walla Walla County, kicks off at 7:30 a.m. Full Story »
Ken Roughton will take over the reins at the Greater Columbia Behavioral Health Regional Support Network. Full Story »
Miranda Nye apparently ran away from her home along Crisp Lane on Thanksgiving. Full Story »
COLLEGE PLACE -- The 10th anniversary of the local Shop With A Cop program took place early Saturday morning at Wal-Mart, but not early enough for 10-year-old Jennifer Higgins. Full Story »
WALLA WALLA -- Customers with the fewest Charter Cable channels will see the biggest increase to their bills this month because of a Charter Communications rate increase. Full Story »
WAITSBURG -- Waitsburg School District will seek a two-year replacement and operation levy that is about 7 percent higher than the current levy on Feb. 9. Full Story »
TIGER CANYON -- After two additional days of searching last week and a month since the first missing person report, Umatilla County search and rescue teams still have no sign of a Milton-Freewater man who may have driven his pickup off of Tiger Canyon Road. Full Story »
WALLA WALLA -- Blue lights will signal a call to stop and prevent child abuse Monday as part of a local agency's campaign. Full Story »
Saturday will be jumping at the Blue Mountain Humane Society. Full Story »
WALLA WALLA -- As more than 20,000 mourners converged on Tacoma last week to honor four slain Lakewood police officers, local law enforcement was there as well. Full Story »
COLLEGE PLACE -- Staff, students and visitors packed into the Walla Walla University Church on Friday night for the music department's annual Christmas program. Full Story »
If you had some nutritional mishaps and errors in judgment during Thanksgiving dinner, you’re not alone. The holidays pose challenges to diets everywhere. Full Story »
The shots, which had been targeted to specific groups, will become widely available from the county Monday. Full Story »
A $70,000 grant from Pacific Power will fund a solar panel at the William A. Grant Water and Environmental Center. Full Story »
An entirely child-run holiday program took the stage at Sharpstein Elementary School. Full Story »
Santa Claus will be hard to miss this weekend. A number of businesses will host Kris Kringle for special events. Full Story »
The Humane Society hopes to find temporary homes for dogs at its shelter for Christmastime. Full Story »
Several fundraisers are in the works to assist workers idled by the major fire at Mr. Ed's. Full Story »
A dispute over drilling is at the heart of a delay in the expected completion of the Palouse Street bridge. Full Story »
of the Walla Walla Union-Bulletin Children in a Jamaican orphanage will soon have a new playground following a church's recent fundraiser. And because of overwhelming community support, local children will get new play equipment as well. Full Story »
Pet Carousel has initiated a recall of all pig ears and all varieties of beef hoof pet treats because the products may be contaminated with salmonella, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration reports. The problem was discovered after FDA testing found positive results for salmonella in pig ears and beef hoof products. Full Story »
A Christmas tree stands in front of the Brandenburg gate in Berlin. AP Photo/Michael Sohn
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