Tuesday, January 20th, 2026
Good morning, Wenatchee. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Registration is open for the Wenatchee Polar Plunge, a benefit for Special Olympics Washington. The event will be held at noon on Feb. 21 at Walla Walla Point Park (the entry fee is $60 and donations are accepted). The Wenatchee World
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Community Foundation of NCW awarded $67,400 to 63 nonprofits for arts & music programs that will expand creative access in the area. The grants come from the Woods Family Music & Arts Grant for 2025. The Wenatchee World
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Chelan Public Library is staying open as its Reimagining Spaces project is paused after crews uncovered water damage in the nearly 100-year-old building (NCW Libraries is coordinating with city officials). The Wenatchee World
- ➤ Female high school seniors at Eastmont, Wenatchee and WestSide can apply for three $1,000 scholarships from P.E.O. Chapter CC; applications are due April 1. The Wenatchee World
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Wenatchee Valley YMCA in partnership with Healthy Aging + Aging and Adult Care of Central Washington is offering a free Matter of Balance fall-prevention class to help older adults improve balance and reduce fall risks. Registration is available at the YMCA front desk. The Wenatchee World
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Ember, a gentle 1-year-old German Shepherd weighing 75 lbs, is waiting for a caring home at the Wenatchee Valley Humane Society. Visitors can call 509-662-9577 or drop by during shelter hours to meet her. KPQ
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WWE NXT Live Event
7:30 p.m. — Town Toyota Center — Tickets on sale now — Experience the thrilling action of WWE NXT superstars including champions and fan favorites.
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Valentine’s Dinner at Atlas Fare
4:30-9 p.m. — Atlas Fare — $125 per person — Celebrate romance with a curated three-course prix fixe dinner featuring live music and wine pairings.
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