Good Morning Quincy, WA – Thursday, January 22, 2026
Your daily local update for Quincy, George, Winchester & Crescent Bar.
Today’s highlights:
- ☁️ Weather: Cloudy with a high near 33°; light northeast winds. Slightly warmer start this morning around 29°.
- 🏀 Quincy Jacks Sports Recap: Lady Jacks 8B, 8A, 7B, and 7A teams fell to Columbia Middle School (Moses Lake). Unified Jacks basketball scores were not posted at the time of recording.
- 🎉 Today’s Celebrations: National Celebration of Life Day (a reminder to appreciate the kids in our lives), National Polka Dot Day (dress accordingly!), and National Blonde Brownie Day.
- 👶 Parks & Rec: Preschool Play Size is happening every Thursday, 8:30–10:30 AM (FREE) at the Rec Department building—perfect for burning energy and meeting other preschool parents.
- 🎲 Family Game Night: Tonight at Quincy Activity Center, 6:30–8:30 PM. Bring your own games or enjoy theirs.
- 🧓 Senior Center: Exercise class at 1:00 PM; Mexican Train at 6:30 PM.
- 📚 Library Event: Retirement Fundamentals workshop (estate planning, wills & trusts) today at 3:00 PM at the Quincy Public Library. Registration required.
- 🍣 Local Business Buzz: Fresh daily rolled sushi at Akins sold out yesterday! Big response from the community—expect increased availability today.
- 🤼 Youth Wrestling: Quincy Valley Wrestling in-person registration for K–8 is Friday, Jan 23, 5:00–6:00 PM at Quincy Middle School. Practices start the week of Jan 26.
- 🎶 Bagpipe Bash Alert: Only a few tickets left for the Bagpipe Bash this Saturday, Jan 24. A Quincy Booster Club fundraiser supporting QHS Choir—Scottish-themed dinner, performances, and live/silent auctions.
- 🍝 School Volunteers Needed: Parent meeting Jan 28, 3:30–6:00 PM at Ancient Lakes Elementary to support the spaghetti fundraiser.
- 🎬 No School Friday: Records Day—don’t send kids to school. Family Movie Day at the library at 1:00 PM (Pixar’s Elio).
- 🏐 Adult Volleyball: Friday Open Gym, 5:30–7:30 PM at Monument Elementary (FREE).
- 🐾 Community Help: Please check the Quincy Animal Shelter Facebook page for missing dogs and help get them home.
- 🧪 School Events Tonight: Pioneer Elementary Family STEAM Night; QIA Winter Parent Meeting at 6:00 PM.
- 🤼 Jacks Sports Ahead: Lady Jacks Wrestling competes in Grandview tonight (JV at 6:00 PM, Varsity at 7:00 PM).
- Friday, Lady Jacks Basketball hosts Ephrata at Quincy High School.
💭 Quote to carry today:
“If you are depressed, you’re living in the past. If you’re anxious, you’re living in the future. If you’re at peace, you’re living in the present.” — Lao Tzu
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