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Wenatchee
Wednesday, October 29th, 2025
Good morning, Wenatchee. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Historical land disputes and shifting boundaries set the stage for Chelan County’s formation in 1899 when parts of Kittitas and Okanogan Counties were reformed to boost the apple trade in Wenatchee Valley. Early deals like the Oregon Treaty and statehood spurred the growth of local government and commerce—shaping a legacy that endures in our community today. KPQ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Washington's lands commissioner Dave Upthegrove will ask lawmakers for an extra $60 million from climate funds to restore wildfire prevention spending under House Bill 1168. Representative Larry Springer said the proposal will be discussed in the upcoming legislative session while highlighting wildfire prevention’s role in reducing carbon emissions. KPQ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Confluence Health and Wenatchee Valley Medical Group awarded 50 nonprofits $500K to boost health, housing, education and economic stability in North Central Washington — four groups such as NCW Tech Alliance and Seattle Children’s Foundation each received $50K — as part of the Community Health Partnership Fund. KPQ
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Happy Halloween: Whisky Trail at Circle 5 Winery
6-10 p.m. — Circle 5 Winery — Cost unspecified — Dress in your Halloween costume and enjoy classic rock covers from the award-winning Whisky Trail band.
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123 Andres Concert
6:00–7:30 p.m. — Numerica Performing Arts Center — Tickets from $130 — Experience the musical joy of 123 Andres in a vibrant performance.
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iLuminate Artist of Light
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Numerica Performing Arts Center — $30 - $50 — Experience an electrifying fusion of technology, dance, and music that has captivated audiences worldwide.
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Apple Pie Smackdown
10 a.m. – 8 p.m. — Watercore Cider — $5 entry — Taste delicious apple pies and help crown the valley's best apple pie at this fun community event.
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Hands-On Bike Maintenance Workshop Series
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Ridge Cyclesport — Registration required — Master bike maintenance skills in this hands-on 3-part workshop series designed for all bike enthusiasts.
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Give NCW Turkey Trot
9-11 a.m. — Pybus Public Market — Registration fees apply — Kick off the holiday season with timed 5K and 10K races plus a free kids run amidst the scenic Apple Capital Loop.
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