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Wednesday, April 30th, 2025

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Good morning, Wenatchee. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of April.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • On Monday afternoon, two 21-year-old hikers were rescued on Icicle Creek Trail near French Creek after strong currents swept them away, causing minor lower-body injuries and a possible broken toe — rescue teams used a rope system to help them cross when the trail bridge became impassable.  KPQ

EDUCATION NEWS

  • BJ Kuntz was recommended as the new Director of Athletics and Activities at Wenatchee High School after three finalists were interviewed and a community forum was held; her appointment will begin on July 1 pending board approval + she brings extensive athletics administration experience from her past roles at the district and WIAA.  KPQ

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Deputy Jacob Lewis is leaving his role at Chelan County Regional Jail to join the Douglas County Sheriff’s Department this summer — his K9 partner Gambit will retire to live as a pet in his home. Chelan County announced the change and has already hired a new handler for the K9 team.  KPQ
  • Chelan County Commissioners discussed revising building and planning fees at Tuesday’s meeting— a move that may add $440,000 in revenue to the county.  The Wenatchee World

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 5/2/25

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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.

    Sat, 5/3/25

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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.

    Tue, 5/6/25

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  • Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest

    10 PM – 10 PM — Wenatchee River Institute — Cost not provided — Experience birdwatching and wildflower walks in stunning natural beauty.

    Wed, 5/14/25

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  • Canyon Community Multi-Family Garage Sale

    9 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Western & Maple — Free entry — Explore treasures from multiple families in a fun community garage sale event.

    Fri, 5/16/25

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  • Murder, Mystery & Dessert

    7-9 p.m. — Host Wenatchee — Ticket price varies — Experience a hilarious interactive murder mystery set in a 1930s speakeasy with delicious desserts.

    Thu, 5/29/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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