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Wenatchee
Wednesday, April 29th, 2026
Good morning, Wenatchee. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Stehekin welcomes visitors for its tourism season after a hard winter of storms disrupted roads and facilities. County Commissioner Brad Hawkins said repairs on the levee and temporary corduroy bridge are still underway + some spots remain closed as recovery continues. KPQ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ USS Wenatchee, a WWII tugboat—a symbol of our valley's strength—served in Tokyo Bay on Sept. 2 during Japan's surrender and later joined Operation Crossroads at Bikini Atoll before decommissioning in 1947. KPQ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wenatchee Valley Fire Department named Jon Perry as its new fire chief on Tuesday. A native of the valley (and former assistant chief from Idaho Falls), Perry will begin on June 1 while retiring chief Brian Brett assists with the transition. KPQ
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Piglet, a gentle pit bull with big pink ears, is looking for a new home at the Wenatchee Humane Society—she may be shy at first but becomes affectionate once she feels safe. Visit the shelter during open hours to meet her today. KPQ
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Washington renters have new protections from a statewide law that limits annual rent hikes to 10%—or 7% plus the CPI if lower—and requires landlords to list fees and deposit rules in the lease. KPQ
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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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Spring Writers Conference
5 PM - 3 PM — Wenatchee Valley College — Early bird registration extended — A weekend of craft sessions, industry insights, and community for writers at every stage.
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