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Wine Industry Transforms Town Best Known for Big Prison
Wine Industry Transforms Town Best Known for Big Prison
Wine Industry Transforms Town Best Known for Big Prison
WALLA WALLA, Wash. (AP) — Walla Walla used to be best known for sweet onions and as home of the state penitentiary, where death row inmates once were hanged. But the remote town along the Washington-Oregon border has reinvented itself in the past two decades into a center of premium wines and wine tourism...
Northwest Scores Two of America’s Five Best Small Towns
Northwest Scores Two of America’s Five Best Small Towns
Northwest Scores Two of America’s Five Best Small Towns
Rand McNally –the Map people- and USA Today –the newspaper people- teamed up for a contest to find the Best towns out on the road.  Teams traveled for three weeks, covering 25-thousand miles and discovered a couple of gems here in the Northwest.