Tuesday, April 28th, 2026
Good morning, Wenatchee. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Longtime broadcaster Steve Hair passed away Tuesday after battling RSV — he retired as news director at KPQ and NCW Life TV. Friends and colleagues remember his warm personality and professionalism that shaped local news. KPQ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Smoke Point BBQ came from Idaho and brought its own smoker to serve pork brisket, tri tip, and a loaded all beef hot dog for grown-ups — with classic hot dogs for kids — at Memorial Park Apple Blossom Festival, which serves lunch starting around 11:00. KPQ
- ➤ Families celebrated the Washington State Apple Blossom Festival TekniPlex Youth Parade on Saturday in Wenatchee — the event showcased young talent and a vibrant community spirit. The Wenatchee World
- ➤ Hundreds gathered Friday at the Wenatchee Convention Center for a record-breaking game of Huenachi Lotería, where music, culture and food celebrated local history. The Wenatchee World
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents in Wenatchee Valley can build trust with local American crows by offering natural and unsalted foods (such as peanuts and apple pieces) on a consistent routine. The friendly birds remember helpful neighbors and sometimes return the favor with shiny tokens. KPQ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Wenatchee AppleSox add three new pitchers from Golden State College to boost their bullpen this summer—Marcel Mercado, Elias Reyes and Cristian Brewster will join at Paul Thomas Sr. Stadium as the team begins on the road in Edmonton May 29 and hosts Kamloops on June 5. KPQ
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Legally Blonde
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Numerica Performing Arts Center — Tickets from $134 — Experience the high-energy performance of Legally Blonde live in Wenatchee.
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Legally Blonde
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Numerica Performing Arts Center — Tickets from $130 — Experience the vibrant and entertaining musical adaptation of the beloved movie, Legally Blonde.
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Apple Blossom Run 2026
12 AM — Triangle Park — Registration info available — Experience a unique 2K race challenge in the beautiful Wenatchee community.
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Legally Blonde Musical
2-6 p.m. — Numerica Performing Arts Center — Tickets from $93 — Experience the vibrant musical adaptation of a beloved film in Wenatchee.
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Legally Blonde Performance
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Numerica Performing Arts Center — Tickets start at $130 — Experience a lively and entertaining rendition of Legally Blonde in Wenatchee.
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Hell on Hooves Roughstock Rodeo
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Town Toyota Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling bull riding, barrel racing, and much more at this exciting rodeo event.
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Legally Blonde Performance
2-6 p.m. — Numerica Performing Arts Center — Tickets from $130 — Experience the vibrant and unforgettable musical adaptation of the beloved film.
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