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Wenatchee
Thursday, January 29th, 2026
Good morning, Wenatchee. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Vandalism near Townsquare Media at 231 N. Wenatchee Ave forced Chelan PUD to perform urgent power repairs that will cut local broadcasts from 9:30 p.m. tonight until 5:30 a.m. Friday; KPQAM remains available online + on FM 101.7. KPQ
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A Singapore-based cryptocurrency company operating in Douglas County since 2018 has applied for a commercial building permit to construct a 65,879 sqft AI data center near Pangborn Memorial. Local officials are expected to review the application soon. The Wenatchee World
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Ski pioneer Otto Ross celebrates his 100th birthday today at Mission Ridge — marking a century milestone and honoring his contributions to local skiing. Community members gather around the event to reflect on his legacy and share in the celebration. The Wenatchee World
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Wenatchee High School is accepting nominations for its Distinguished Alumnus Award (open until 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 10) and the chosen graduate, who must be a former student showing strong career, community and country dedication, will speak at graduation on Friday, June 5. KPQ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Confluence Health launched its new Pre-Anesthesia Testing Clinic Tuesday to offer patients comprehensive evaluations and education before surgery to reduce risks and support smoother procedures+ the clinic expects its first patient to be seen on Feb. 9. KPQ
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Papa Murphy’s offers a simple pizza pick-up option for Super Bowl fans (in Wenatchee) who can collect pizzas on Friday or Saturday and heat them on game day. This plan gives residents an easy meal for local parties as they prepare for the big game. KPQ
- ➤ Washington couples planning 2026 weddings can expect fresh trends in bridal gowns, wedding cakes and rings as recent Google searches highlight Anthropologie dresses and Crumbl cookie designs; unique venue ideas also emerge for modern celebrations. 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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Johnny Cash The Official Concert Experience
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Numerica Performing Arts Center — $45-$65 — Experience the captivating tribute to Johnny Cash's iconic Folsom Prison performance and his legendary hits.
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