Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of August.
Good morning, Wenatchee.
🎓 Education
WSU Extension announced it is hosting a free, seven-part healthy cooking class series that teaches locals to create recipes using fresh produce from local farms - the series is now open for sign-ups.
🏛️ Government
Chelan County commissioners awarded more than $1.1 million in 2025 to six projects, with $244,600 dedicated to upgrading the Cashmere Mill Site by extending waterlines, improving stormwater drainage and repairing roads—steps intended to attract new business tenants.
The funding comes from the Public Infrastructure Fund to support local economic growth.
🎉 Wenatchee Events
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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.
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.
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.
KC Johns Live: Boots & LBing
5-9 p.m. — Circle 5 Winery — Cost info not provided — Experience an electrifying blend of country, rock, and pop with KC Johns.
Wenatchee Big Band Live
6-8 p.m. — Circle 5 Winery — $10 — Enjoy a delightful evening of jazz music while supporting local school music programs.
Comedy Night featuring Scott Losse
8:30 PM – 12:30 AM — Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort — Check for ticket prices — Enjoy a night of laughter with local favorite Scott Losse.
Wenatchee Solidarity Social
Enjoy an evening of food and drinks at the beautiful Icicle Ridge Winery while you mingle with NWIRP’s fantastic Wenatchee staff, hear impactful stories about our work, and get the opportunity to support our mission. Get more info and register at the link!
Wenatchee River Salmon Festival
10 AM – 5 PM — Rocky Reach Dam Discovery Center — Free entry — Celebrate the annual return of salmon with family-friendly activities and local exhibits.
🏠 Wenatchee Real Estate
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