The Wasco City Council meeting on October 7, 2025, highlighted significant community engagement, focusing on domestic violence awareness and recognizing local achievements.

The meeting commenced with a proclamation presented to Lideres Campesinas in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Council members expressed gratitude for the organization's ongoing efforts to support farm workers and raise awareness about domestic violence. Mayor President Kalania and other council members emphasized the importance of addressing this critical issue, noting that many victims face barriers to seeking help due to cultural and financial concerns. They praised Lideres Campesinas for their role in educating the community and providing essential services.

In addition to the proclamation, the council recognized Rhianna, the 2024 Wasco Rose Queen, for her contributions to the community during her reign. Council members commended her for representing Wasco with grace and enthusiasm at various events, highlighting her positive impact as a role model for young girls in the city. Rhianna expressed her gratitude for the support she received from the community, reflecting on her experience as a rewarding journey.

The meeting underscored the council's commitment to addressing pressing social issues and celebrating local achievements, reinforcing the importance of community involvement and support.