Good Day
Wenatchee
Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Good morning, Wenatchee. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A free back-to-school haircut event for students ages 5–18 will be offered at the Wenatchee Man Shop at 913 N. Wenatchee Ave from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, August 24—services are provided on a first-come, first-served basis. KPQ
- ➤ Prince Trillium is a nearly 2-year-old longhaired tuxedo cat with a soft black and white coat who is looking for a dog-free home where he can get plenty of cuddles. He eats only wet food to help with his missing teeth and can be met for adoption at Wenatchee Valley Humane Society at 1474 S. Wenatchee Ave — the shelter is open daily from 12:30pm to 5:30pm. KPQ
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Emergency officials in Chelan County say more hikers and tourists are being rescued this year as social media draws unprepared visitors to rugged trails—officials note the trend shows the growing impact of online sharing on outdoor safety. The Wenatchee World
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ East Wenatchee's City Council will vote at 6 p.m. today on a 0.1% public safety sales tax that would raise the rate from 8.6% to 8.7% and generate about $550,000 each year to cover rising costs for police, jail contracts, and public defense. The proposal may also secure a state grant of $125,000 for hiring new officers — with the extra tax estimated to add about $25 per household annually. KPQ
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Petty Thief Live Concert
6-8 p.m. — Circle 5 Winery — $ — Experience an authentic tribute to Tom Petty with the no frills rock band Petty Thief from Seattle.
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The Travelers Concert
6-8 p.m. — Circle 5 Winery — $ — Enjoy a gorgeous evening with The Travelers, featuring a mix of bluegrass, rock, and classic country sounds.
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Line Dancing Night at Wenatchee Valley Brewing Company
6-8 p.m. — Wenatchee Valley Brewing Co. — $2 off pours for dancers — A fun-filled evening of country line dancing awaits beginners and enthusiasts alike.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The price of greatness is responsibility.
~ Winston Churchill
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