Good morning, Wenatchee.

Gardeners in Wenatchee can join free events this September including a kids' gardening extravaganza (H2O & Grow) on Sep.

20 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Consumer Education Garden on Western Ave, and attend workshops on fall plant care.

Lakeside Park, one of Lake Chelan’s most popular waterfront spots, will close this fall for a major renovation project to update its facilities for local visitors.

Travelers from Wenatchee noticed a bright landscape along Highway 2 east on Thursday night when the NCW Fair in Waterville offered free admission and prize-winning events.

The fair runs until Sunday — giving locals time to visit and enjoy its attractions.

FBI has closed several trails and roads near the Rock Island Campground outside Leavenworth as it searches for Travis Decker—officials say the move aims to secure the area during the ongoing manhunt.

The Wenatchee Valley Symphony Orchestra will start its 79th season, Season of Hope, on September 27 and will perform concerts through April featuring classical works and modern pieces like Pink Martini's January show.

The season also includes programs such as Tchaikovsky Discovers America and Star Wars Saga—offering local audiences grand symphonies and intimate concerts.

Douglas County Sewer District will replace the odor control biofilter at the Wastewater Treatment Plant from August 26th to 31st, and residents may notice stronger smells during that period (the system uses shredded tree roots to filter off-gases).

Washington State Treasurer Mike Pellicciotti visited the Wenatchee Confluence Rotary Club meeting on Wednesday and discussed the state's credit score—calling for schools to require financial education.

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.