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Walla Walla's Dunham Cellars Co-Owner Loses Battle With Cancer

Stacy Lee — Tue, 21 May 2013 17:13:52 +0000

Sad news came across my desk this morning. Mike Dunham, co-owner of Dunham Cellars, passed away at his home, Saturday, May 18th surrounded by his family and close friends, after a courageous 4-year battle with Renal Cell Carcinoma. Viewing & visitation will be held on Thursday, May 23, 2013 from 12:00 pm until 7:00 pm [...]

The Check out Stacy Lee's Amazing Photo's of the 39th Annual Balloon Stampede

Stacy Lee — Fri, 10 May 2013 14:50:11 +0000

Well, I did it. I faced my fear of heights head on and had an amazing ride in a hot air balloon in Walla Walla Thursday morning. Today kicks off the 39th annual Walla Walla Balloon Stampede.I thought I would totally be scared when we were in the air but to my surprise the balloon [...]

See the Greatest Hot Air Balloon Crash Videos

Greg DeLange — Tue, 07 May 2013 16:02:31 +0000

In staff meeting yesterday we were so excited to go up in a hot air balloon this Thursday at the fair park. SO MUCH FUN! Then Faith Martin pipes in, "My friend's husband died in a hot air balloon accident ON THEIR ANNIVERSARY." You could have heard a pin drop. Gee, thanks Faith. So then I was up all night watching hot air balloon crash videos! You've gotta see some of these. Don't worry, I'm not scared of hot air balloons and am still really looking forward to it.

39th Annual Walla Walla Balloon Stampede Is This Weekend

Stacy Lee — Tue, 07 May 2013 13:17:22 +0000

This Year’s event features daily launches at 6:30am, Main Stage entertainment,Friday night Champagne Reception, Friday night Dance Party, Saturday Car Show, Nite Glow, Saturday night Dance Party, Pancake Breakfast, & much, much more! Fabulous food, arts & crafts, merchandise, and kid’s zone.I am extremely afraid of heights but have decided to go for my 1st ever hot [...]

Walla Walla's Cougar Crest Syrah Named One of the World's Sexiest Wines

Stacy Lee — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 15:33:01 +0000

I Love wine. Especially good wine, especially red wine and especially Walla Walla wines. I was pleased to read an article on Gayot (The Guide To The Good Life) website about the most romantic wines in the world.Surprise surprise a Walla Walla wine made the list at #3. It is for sure one of my [...]

City Destroys Purple Octopus in Darkness of Night – Inland Octopus Toy Store Mural Gone Forever

Greg DeLange — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 16:01:16 +0000

All anyone in Walla Walla can talk about this morning is how the city painted over the beloved Inland Octopus toy store mural in the middle of the night. By the time people headed to work, it was gone. We’ve got photos of the before and after. The battle over the sign goes back years. [...]

Drew Bledsoe Enjoys the Fruits of His Labors at Doubleback Winery in Walla Walla

Gaylord Focker — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 21:55:34 +0000

Yesterday Drew Bledsoe posted the pic to the left to his Twitter account stating that he was hard at work. After initially wanting to trade him places I had forgotten that the WSU Cougar Alum and NFL quarterback not only owned a winery but a winery in Walla Walla.

Kennewick Firefighter, Magician & Ventriloquist Keith Ramsey Performs Tonight in Walla Walla for $10K on AMC's 'The Roadshow'

Big Jim — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 16:38:51 +0000

Kennewick firefighter Keith Ramsey owns a side business: Fired Up Magic. After taking off his firefighter's turnouts he dons a tuxedo. He sets aside his mask, hose and axe and picks up puppets, stilts and balloon animals. He's been doing it for 20 years and tonight he has a chance of earning the national recognition he deserves! Ramsey is one of the four finalists competing for $10,000 on AMC's new reality show "The Roadshow."

AMC's 'Road Show' Returning to Walla Walla – Auditions Jan. 5 at Power House Theater

Greg DeLange — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 17:25:37 +0000

Back in October a film crew from the AMC channel came to Walla Walla auditioning people for a new TV reality program called "Road Show." Apparently Walla Walla made the cut because the crew is coming back Jan. 5 and the Power House Theater wants the best talent of the Mid-Columbia to be there. Finalists have a chance at winning $10,000 and everyone who participates has a chance of being on the show!

Missing Girl in Walla Walla Found

Gaylord Focker — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 15:10:38 +0000

Timber Remus has been found!!!

Sports Events Canceled In Walla Walla Due to Air Quality

Stacy Lee — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 18:04:42 +0000

With fires raging all around the Columbia Basin causing poor air quality, the Walla Walla school district has decided to cancel today’s cross country meet. Kamiakin, Kennewick, and Southridge high schools had been scheduled to participate.In addition Walla Walla Public Schools students will not go outside today for physical education classes and recess due to [...]

Life In Wine Country

Stacy Lee — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 15:49:55 +0000

One of my favorite things about living in the Columbia Basin is all the wonderful wineries in our back yard. The other great thing is the wine produced in our area is so good and affordable. Last night my Husband and I tried a bottle of Cabernet Sauvignon from a Walla Walla Winery called Beresan. [...]

What Do You Like Most About Walla Walla? [SURVEY]

Iceman — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 19:42:41 +0000

Help us make a list of everything "quintessentially Walla Walla."

"Walla Faces" – The New Walla Walla Wine, Music, and Art Hotspot

Faith Martin — Mon, 16 May 2011 16:09:18 +0000

Performing around the Tri-Cities over the past 10 years, I’ve played at some wonderfully fun places! I played for the 1st time Saturday at a place called Walla Faces! My boyfriend Tony Woods and I perform an Acoustic Duet and we were invited to Walla Faces this past weekend. We weren’t sure what to expect as [...]