• The Walla Walla Fair and Frontier Days kicks off today
• Rodeo competition started yesterday
• College Place School District still discussing options for elementary and middle school kids
• Day on a Dime - Free music at Sapolil Cellars
• Don Davis and Nora the Schnauzer venture on the Meadow Creek Trail

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The Daily Byte - August 27, 2008

• John Lohrmann beat out opponent Richard Wernette in Tuesday’s election to replace retiring Walla Walla County Superior Court Judge Robert Zagelow
• Gov. Chris Gregoire will be in town on Friday with a tour downtown from 5:45 to 6:30 p.m. and a meet-and-greet at the Verve Coffee House
• Walla Walla School District is still working on new school boundaries
• Eddie Sardina was formally charged in court for allegedly stabbing Leo Aguilar in the head and neck
• A Day on a Dime - Pendleton Underground Tour
• Don Davis and Nora the Schnauzer make an excursion to Mirror Lake in the Eagle Cap Wilderness

• Milton-Freewater holds a community meeting to discuss gang-related issues
• Demolition of Freewater School is put on hold due to an error and bids will have to be re-advertised
• Feature on fund-raiser that aims to collect unused/unwanted musical instruments and then auction them with proceeds going to the Children’s Museum
• Day-on-a-Dime: Visit the Tamastslikt Cultural Institute to see the Pacific Northwest through the eyes of it’s native inhabitants
• Don Davis and Nora the Schnauzer head into the Eagle Cap Wilderness

The Daily Byte - July 30, 2008 from Walla Walla Union-Bulletin on Vimeo.

• 12-year-old girl missing overnight in the Blue Mountains was found this morning
• High School Task Force reports its findings to the Walla Walla School Board
• Pacific Power looking to increase local utility bills by 15 percent
• A Day on a Dime - Harris Park
• Pacific Lutheran University is calling for nominations for its Northwest Washington Family Business of the Year Awards
• Don Davis and Nora the Schnauzer visit the Hat Point fire tower in Hells Canyon

The Daily Byte - July 23, 2008 from Walla Walla Union-Bulletin on Vimeo.

• Five-mile long grass fire burns house, several thousand acres
• More passengers needed aboard Walla Walla’s Horizon Air flights
• Key Tech expansion stymied by archeology dig
• Retired football QB and Walla Wallan Drew Bledsoe to start winery here
• Virtual pals meet IRL to support cancer fighter Charlene Williamson
• Day on a Dime: Head out to McNary Wildlife Refuge
• Don Davis gets hooked on a fish tail

• Man dies after ATV wreck
• Retiring St. Mary’s nurse, Karen Grimm, 71, looks forward to missionary work
• Three libraries receive funds form the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
• Spokane-based Pizza Pipeline may start Walla Walla location
• Grand opening set for new location of Green & Jackson Medical and Equipment Sales
• Don Davis reels in something to carp about with pals Gary Mires and Nora the Schnauzer

• Man arrested during a drug seizure had his conviction overturned
• 16-year-old Katlyn Corn won her solo wings recently during a CAP National Flight Academy in Oshkosh, Wis.
• Vicki Hillhouse reveals some business planning on moving in to new stores at the Blue Mountain Mall development
• Don Davis and Nora the Schnauzer ventured into the Tollgate area
• Officials warn not to take fireworks into national forests

• Story on IMPACT class at Walla Walla Community College
• Milton-Freewater Health Clinic to remain open two days a week for another year
• Washington State Penitentiary gets a new library building
• Walla Walla, College Place and the county planning commission will address updating an ordinance related to building requirements.
• A Wildfire Awareness Workshop will be held Thursday at Walla Walla Community College
• This Friday brings another Girl’s Night Out hosted by the Downtown Foundation

• T. Maccarone’s gets a news chef in Jake Crenshaw
• Burger Hut in Milton-Freewater gets new ownership
• Declining sales for the bottled water industry
• Walla Walla Little League All-City Tournament starts on Thursday
• Don and Nora the Schnauzer visit Eagle Cap Wilderness

• State Department of Labor and Industries will require that employees who work outdoors be given more water on especially hot days
• Vintage Walla Walla begins this weekend
• Walla Walla Community Center for Youth to offer summer activities to youth
• Ten teen-aged ballet dancers from Walla Wallla are headed to the Dance Grand Prix in Italy
• Rick Eskil reviews “Sex in the City”
• Don Davis’ Outdoor Video Journal