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Local news
Eluder pleads guilty; faces years in prison
WALLA WALLA — A driver who crashed into a moving vehicle while leading police on a high-speed chase in the city early last year pleaded guilty Thursday to two felony charges.
Emergency Services - 5/24/13
Information is compiled by the Union-Bulletin staff from the official logs and records of area law enforcement and emergency service agencies.
Bees, money pose hurdles for Highway 12 widening
WALLA WALLA — Road intersections, river crossings and alkali bees.
Sports
Woods: Garcia comment hurtful, time to move on
Sergio Garcia apologized to Tiger Woods for saying he would serve fried chicken if they were to have dinner at the U.S. Open, an ugly addition to nearly two weeks of verbal sparring.
M-F PEO chapter to hold second annual golf tournament
MILTON-FREEWATER — The Milton-Freewater P.E.O., Chapter AP, is hosting its second annual golf tournament at the Milton-Freewater Golf Course on June 8. Proceeds benefit scholarships for local women.
Withers: Seferian-Jenkins waits as DUI case plays out
Not much is being said these days by Washington concerning Seferian-Jenkins, who was arrested minutes before midnight March 9 in the Ravenna area and subsequently charged with drunken driving.
Business
Amoré Floral to help honor veterans
A local florist is taking part in a nationwide effort to help people pay tribute to those who served in the armed forces.
Baker Boyer ranks in top 200
For the sixth year running, Baker Boyer Bank has nailed down a spot in American Banker magazine’s list of the top 200 community banks.
Bra clinic promises perfect fit
A twice-yearly bra clinic will is coming up Saturday at Walla Walla Clothing Co.
Editorials
Using drones to attack terrorists saves US lives
When the president of the United States, as commander-in-chief of the nation’s military, makes life-or-death decisions it’s gut wrenching — for Democrats and Republicans alike.
Was the IRS scandal really hidden from the president?
White House scandals are nothing new. And neither is political posturing when a scandal breaks.
The fall ballot is sparse, but does provide some choices
The good news is local voters will have some choices to make.
Letters to the editor
The left pushes its agenda with fear, intimidation
The left-wing reaction to Senate Bill 5927, intended to protect the rights of business owners, predictably tries to make it about homophobia, bigotry and hatred.
Celebrate National EMS Week by letting EMS workers know they're appreciated
This week marks the 40th annual National Emergency Medical Services Week. The purpose of this event is to recognize the contributions of EMTs, paramedics, and others involved in the delivery of pre-hospital medicine. I would like to encourage you to take this opportunity to say thank you for all that they do.
Teachers finish work on time, why can’t lawmakers?
For teachers there is no such thing as overtime pay or comp-time, only an “annual salary” for a job done.
Poll question
- Vanish because there is no substance to them.
- Continue to be an annoyance to President Obama, but they will have little impact on his presidency.
- Cripple Obama's presidency and force him from office.
19 total votes