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?? FRONT LINE
by Kris Loewen, Alex Bryan, and J
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Episodes
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2.6 - The Walla Walla Jesus
2.6 - The Walla Walla Jesus
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2.5 - Jubilee Lake
A recent article in Walla Walla's "Union-Bulletin" newspaper by reporter Annie Charnley Eveland described the formation of a recreational area just a few miles up the road from Walla Walla. Jim Martin, of Pendleton, Oregon and later of Walla Walla worked for the Umatilla National Forest Service…
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2.4 - Pastries at Colville St. Patisserie
Guest host Becci Lubbers, Alex, and Kris recorded an on-site episode early last summer at one of Walla Walla's sweetest treasures. The Colville Street Patisserie is a French bakery and cafe in the heart of downtown and features some of the greatest handmade desserts that can be found for hours of...
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2.3 - Smoke & Priorities
Alex, Jenn, and Kris discuss the summer fire season in the NorthWest. In Walla Walla, the air quality index during the last couple of weeks of August was very poor - where several days, students were kept inside from school and sensitive persons were at risk from the smoke. The conversation dove...
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2.2 - Baseball in Walla Walla
America's pastime is also Walla Walla's pastime. Sit down with Alex, Kris, and Jenn once more as they discuss the city-wide affection for America's game. The three talk about the Walla Walla Little League team that made it all the way to Williamsport, Pennsylvania in the summer of 2017 to compete...
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2.1 - Bright’s Candies
Season 2 kicks off with a conversation about craft, talent, skill, and the delectable delights found at 11 E. Main St. in Walla Walla at Bright's Candies. Alex, Kris, and Jenn continue their conversations about the many big ideas to be found in the quaint small town of Walla Walla. See more at…
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18 - Highway 12 Expansion
"Walla Walla is on the way to nowhere." You've heard it said before - perhaps of other towns and certainly here on the Walla Walla Podcast. Our little city is in some ways, a one-road town - at least in terms of its highway/interstate access. Serving Walla Walla proper and connecting it to the…
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17 - Coffee Perk
Coffee Perk was one of Walla Walla’s first espresso cafes. All the way back in 1995, the owner of Konan Rock Products opened the shop and within a few years sold it to Kendra Bennet. Despite many challenges most small businesses face, Ms. Bennet has continued to own and operate this truly local...
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16 - Paper Tigers and Lincoln High School
In this conversation, Alex, Jenn, and Kris talk about a story told in a documentary filmed in Walla Walla called “Paper Tigers.” Director James Redford explores the disciplinary culture at Lincoln Alternative High School in Walla Walla, how staff shifted their orientation toward students, many of...
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15 - “The World-Famous” PIONEER PARK
Pioneer Park in Walla Walla is a 43 acre public gathering point for all citizens in the city. On the East side of downtown, the park houses some of the largest trees of their species in the entire country (4) and in the state of Washington (59). Originally purchased in 1897 by the City, it was...
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14 - The Star Project
This episode, the gang discusses a local aid organization known as “The Star Project.” Its mission is to work for and with parolees of the State Penitentiary located in Walla Walla, helping them obtain work, housing, and stable lives after release. Kris, Jenn, and guest host Don spend time…
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13 - BMAC Food Bank
Alex, Jenn, and Kris share an informative conversation with the director of the BMAC (Blue Mountain Action Council) food bank. Jeff Mathias tells the crew about the mission of the operation, how it works, and what the process is for those in need of food. The gang discuss the themes of…
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12 - Blue Mountain Mall
In 1989, the Blue Mountain Mall shopping center opened its doors along Rose Street in Walla Walla. In a time of massive change in economies, the growth of globalization and consumerism, and the rise of commercial zones outside the traditional downtown shopping corridors of cities, the project to...
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11 - Frog Hollow Farm with Amy Dietrich
Jeff, Amy, Dylan, and Katelyn Dietrich began their small family farm in the summer of 2006. On the west side of the Walla Walla Valley out in the country, their fun work project has now grown to cover over 10 acres, specializing in rare or unusual heirloom vegetables. As you’ll hear on the show…
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10 - Onions
Onions. Yes, onions. The Walla Walla Sweet Onion is not only a trademark, it’s an icon for the valley. Long before the wineries, long before the fancy restaurants, long before the tourists, and perhaps even before the Penitentiary, the sweet onion has been Walla Walla’s calling card to many other...
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9 - Handel Wellington
A graduate of Walla Walla University was recently named captain as a part of Qatar Airways. Handel Wellington is a pilot now of Boeing 777 airplanes. Ever since his graduation, he has step by step advanced in his career until he now flies the largest planes on the planet. Kris, Jenn, and Alex...
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8 - ALW Airport
The Walla Walla airport has been a fixture of the valley since the early 1920s. ALW, as it is known in airport nomenclature, has swerved as a shipping hub, a bomber base, a soldier training ground, and even a campground for woodland firefighters. In a small town like Walla Walla, ALW becomes a...
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7 - The Homeless Camp
Over the summer of 2016, the city of Walla Walla struggled through options for working with a small but persistent homeless population in the city. An agreement was struck to create an emcampment space near the city golf course. Many problems and successes have ensued from this and the…
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6 - Walla Walla Symphony
In this episode, Alex, Kris, and Jenn discuss the longest continually running symphony west of the Mississippi River. Special guest Kraig Scott joins them to explore “why” we invest in music, the transcendence live performance can bring, and the joy of creating music with one’s neighbors. As...
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5 - Klickers
The Klicker family’s first business was a hotel up in the Blue Mountains. When strawberries appeared to be a better income stream than guests, they trademarked the product which has boomed. Alex, Kris, and Jenn talk about business, the bottom line, responsibility, and outsourcing goodness.
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4 - Wainwright Memorial
The Johnathan Wainwright Medical Center in Walla Walla is part of the U.S. Veterans Administration. It serves men and women in the SE Washington region despite its location in the small town of Walla Walla. The trio discuss public service, entitlement, and the importance of thanking those to whom...
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3 - Drew Bledsoe
Esteemed NFL quarterback Drew Bledsoe grew up in Walla Walla and as such is a well-known figure among many in the town. His career began with the New England Patriots as the #1 pick. Before his first Super Bowl ring and eventual retirement to the wine industry, Bledsoe suffered a major...
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2 - Inversion Fog
Between December and February each year, Walla Walla’s Blue Mountains contributes to a weather pattern known as an inversion. Low cloud cover and fog socks Walla Walla into “the gray” while residents press closely together, escape to higher ground, and cozy up in the cold.
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1 - The Pastime Cafe
The Pastime Cafe in Walla Walla was an 80 year tradition before it closed in 2006. Famous for inexpensive Italian meals, the small diner was a staple for many people throughout the community. In October of 2016, a new restaurant was opened in the same location, and it pays homage to what came...
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