Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 26th of June.
Good morning, Wenatchee.
Rock Island Rockfest will be held on Saturday, June 27 at Rock Island Golf Course, featuring live music, food, craft vendors, a wine & beer garden, and fireworks around 10 p.m. Free shuttle service will run continuously from 1 p.m. to about 11:15 p.m.
Cashmere is set to celebrate Founders Day on Saturday with a parade along Cottage Avenue & family fun at Riverside Park featuring food, crafts, and kids' games; activities start with a soccer tournament at 9:30 a.m. and continue with a car show and laser light show.
Two bald eagle chicks rescued from an active power structure near Wenatchee have been placed in a foster wild nest after weeks of intensive care at WSU’s Veterinary Teaching Hospital (experts from WSU and wildlife agencies worked together to ensure safe placement).
WorkSource Wenatchee Valley will close its East Wenatchee office this summer and operate from a temporary site while a permanent office is prepared.
This change will help streamline services for job seekers.
A local author offers hiking safety tips by advising outdoor enthusiasts to download maps (backup copy), check online weather, pack 10 essential items, and inform someone of their route to prevent backcountry rescues.
This guidance helps Wenatchee hikers plan safe outdoor adventures.
Local reviewers rank the best apple pie spots in town based on Yelp, with Wild Huckleberry at 302 S.
Mission St as number one and Wenatchee McDonald's reintroducing deep fried apple pie for nostalgic fans, joining Sure To Rise Bakery, Watercore Cider, Glaze Bakery and Deli, and Cafe Columbia.
2026 Cal Ripken State Tournament - Baseball
All day — Morris Little League Park — Entry fees may apply — Experience thrilling youth baseball competition and community spirit.
Rumbo Tumba & Terror/Cactus Performance
7-10 p.m. — Icicle Creek Center for the Arts — Check the event page for ticket pricing — Experience a fusion of handcrafted South American instruments and electronic Latin rhythms under the stars.
Nike Basketball Camp at Wenatchee Valley College
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Wenatchee Valley College — $370 for a 5-day camp — Develop your basketball skills and enjoy fun competitions with experienced coaches.
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