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Wenatchee
Thursday, April 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Wenatchee. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Wenatchee Valley Dispute Resolution Center announced nominations for the 2025 Community Peacebuilder Award are open—community members can now submit their nominations to be recognized for their peacebuilding efforts. The Wenatchee World
- ➤ On Saturday, April 19th, the Chelan Douglas Community Action Council will host its first Over the Edge Fundraiser at the Residence Inn in Wenatchee—participants will rappel down the five-story hotel by Walla Walla Point Park. Safety harnesses and controlled descent speeds will be provided, and participants must raise at least $100 to reserve a slot. KPQ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Douglas County Port Commissioner Jim Huffman, who has served since 1994, is running for another six-year term to create more family-wage jobs and boost the local tax base via public—private partnerships. Filing for candidates is May 5—9. KPQ
- ➤ Douglas County PUD was awarded approximately $1.5 million by the Washington State Department of Commerce to move three miles of power lines underground near Badger Mountain—this project aims to lower fire risks and is expected to begin at the end of summer, taking a couple of years to complete. The Wenatchee World
- ➤ Chelan County District Court and District Court Probation have announced a limited-time debt-relief program to help residents reduce debt—The program will start soon and run for a fixed period. The Wenatchee World
- ➤ Chelan County commissioners met last week to discuss how to reach a deficit-neutral budget amid a looming $4M deficit—reviewing measures to address the financial gap. The discussion follows earlier budget reviews and aims to set a clear plan for balancing county finances. The Wenatchee World
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3rd Annual Awesome Blossom Pickleball Tournament
April 11-13 — Wenatchee Racquet & Athletic Club — Early registration $50 — Compete in a thrilling round-robin pickleball tournament with medals for top players.
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Empty Bowls Soup Meal
4:30-6:30 p.m. — Wenatchee High School — $5-$15 donation — Create a custom bowl and enjoy soup with the community to combat hunger.
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Wenatchee Marathon and 5k Events
8:00 AM – 1:30 PM — Numerica Performing Arts Center — Registration fees apply — Race through beautiful Wenatchee in this series of running events for all skill levels.
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WASWD Spring Conference
Apr 29 – May 1 — Wenatchee Convention Center — Registration open — Network with colleagues and gain insights at the WASWD Spring Conference and Trade Show.
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Catch Me If You Can
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Numerica Performing Arts Center — No service fees — Experience an entertaining night out without the added costs.
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Rockfest 2025
8 AM – 2 PM — Icicle Creek Center for the Arts — $35 — Celebrate climbing and the outdoors with live music, clinics, and a bouldering competition.
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Occupation Exploration with WSDOT
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Washington State Department of Transportation North Central Region Headquarters — Free entry — Explore in-demand careers in transportation and learn from industry professionals.
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