Good morning, Wenatchee.

Grant County PUD is addressing a diesel spill in the Columbia River caused by a sunken tugboat, and cleanup efforts will begin soon.

Businesses along North Wenatchee Avenue from the Horselake Road intersection to about one-third mile south will begin right-of-way negotiations in the coming months as EZ's Burger Deluxe faces an uncertain future.

Washington State offers immediate income benefits for residents earning below a $7,974 monthly threshold — including lower childcare copays, discounted health care, park passes, and free transit rides for kids.

Eligible families and seniors can access these perks now.

Voters will decide in November on initiative IL26-638 that would require middle and high school athletes to compete by biological sex.

Student athletes in Wenatchee are involved in the debate and measure supporters say the change could reshape girls' sports (legal challenges may follow).

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.