Slices of Wenatchee Wenatchee World

Today - The Wenatchee Valley Humane Society sees up to around 130 kittens per month during kitten season. And they rely on volunteers to help, since they can’t house all of the kittens.

And later - Former Westside High School art teacher, Steve Wellman, recently spoke to us about his design and engineering in the Wellman hyperbike prototype called Nagual.
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Today - We look back at the life and legacy of Dorothy Reed, a beloved Wenatchee resident, who passed away last month at the age of 110. 

And later - Construction for the expansion of the Wenatchee Convention Center is set to start on May 7th, marking the beginning of a significant development phase that will last approximately 15 months. 

 
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Today - we revisit the story of Julie Agens Kuntz, who in 1974, wore the crown as the Washington State Apple Blossom Festival Queen.

And later - Where Dusty’s In-N-Out diner once stood, a new establishment, Huckleberry North, has opened its doors.
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Today - We're looking into the complexities faced by the Chelan-Douglas Community Action Council, as they prepare to open a new community pantry and food distribution center in Wenatchee. 

And later - This Friday, the Columbia River Community Flute Choir will enchant audiences with a concert at Wenatchee Valley College.

 
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Today - The family of Elias Mora-Ontiveros, a 23-year-old Rock Island man who was tragically killed, has expressed profound disappointment following the sentencing of Erik Farias Reyes. 

And later - We look into the Eastmont School District's bond proposal which is currently failing to secure the necessary approval. 
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Today - The Wenatchee School District has partnered with the Community for the Advancement of Family Education to enhance interpretation services during school board meetings and public hearings. 

And later - Freddy’s Kitchen, a popular Mexican restaurant, is on the move again, while another local favorite plans expansion.
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