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3 stories matching foothold

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  1. The Gas Monopoly and the Hunt Administration

    A political war over city franchises and utility prices threatens to lock Walla Walla into a high-cost energy future.

    Jul 11, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyFollow the Money

  2. The Arrival of White Brothers Fruit

    A major Idaho fruit distributor sets up shop in Walla Walla, signaling the region's rising status as a premier agricultural exporter.

    Jul 23, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The War Against the Russian Thistle

    Walla Walla County officials launch an aggressive campaign to eradicate the invasive Russian Thistle before it chokes local wheat fields.

    Jul 8, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyCity Hall

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