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Whitman Wire

Vol. CLV, Issue 3
Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Whitman news since 1896

Whitman Wire

Earthlight Books celebrates 50 year anniversary

Earthlight Books celebrates 50 year anniversary

Natalie Comerford, News Reporter April 13, 2023

Walking into Earthlight Books, there are tall bookshelves and boxes overflowing with titles completely filling the space. The entire store smells of old and new books alike. David Cosby has owned the...

Photo contributed by Gillian Lalla.

Walla Walla distributes $250,000 in relief grants to local small businesses

Grace Fassio, Staff Reporter November 12, 2020

The City of Walla Walla began distributing the $250,000 from their Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) fund to 220 local small businesses on Oct. 30. The city chose to allocate small...

Photo contributed by Marc Goff.

Drive-thru smoothies and hair fades: student businesses navigate pandemic pressures

Lena Friedman, Staff Reporter September 17, 2020

Like many entrepreneurs in the greater Walla Walla Valley, Whitman students running businesses have had to adapt to the changing COVID-19 economic landscape in order to stay afloat. For sociology...

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