Updated: 07/04/2025
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Weather Update
The weather forecast for Annette Island‚ Alaska indicates a mix of conditions over the next few days.
- Today (06/16): Showers‚ with a high of 53F and a low of 56F.
- Tuesday (06/17): Showers‚ with a high of 54F and a low of 52F.
- Wednesday (06/18): Cloudy‚ with a high of 52F and a low of 61F.
- Thursday (06/19): Cloudy‚ with a high of 54F and a low of 52F.
- Friday (06/20): Mix of Cloud and Sun‚ with a high of 52F.
Local News
Southeast Alaska‚ particularly near Ketchikan and Annette Island‚ is experiencing heavy rainfall due to an atmospheric river. Expect 2-5 inches of rain. Flooding is a possibility as the heavy rain persists into Wednesday night.
Residents are advised to monitor local weather reports and take necessary precautions against potential flooding. Be sure to clear any debris from gutters and drains‚ and avoid driving through flooded areas.
Sports
Unfortunately‚ there are no specific local sports updates available at this time. We are working to gather information on any local games or events happening in the Annette Island area. Check back soon for updates!
In the meantime‚ if you have any sports news or event information from Annette Island‚ please feel free to share it with us.
Community Announcements
The Annette Island community is actively seeking volunteers for the annual salmon bake‚ scheduled for July 20th. Volunteers are needed for setup‚ cooking‚ and cleanup. If you are interested in lending a hand‚ please contact the tribal council office.
The local library is hosting a children’s storytelling hour every Saturday at 10 AM. All children are welcome!
Important Reminders
- Remember to stay safe during the heavy rainfall.
- Report any flooding or storm damage to the appropriate authorities.
- Stay tuned for further updates on the weather and community events.
This is a developing news report. We will continue to update this article as more information becomes available.
Local Business Spotlight
This week‚ we’re highlighting “The Totem Pole Trading Post‚” a family-owned business on Annette Island that’s been serving the community for over 30 years. They offer a wide variety of locally crafted goods‚ including carvings‚ jewelry‚ and traditional artwork. Stop by and support local artisans!
Fishing Report
The salmon run is in full swing! Local fishermen are reporting strong numbers of pink salmon. Remember to check the latest regulations from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game before heading out.
Upcoming Events
- July 10th: Community Cleanup Day ― Meet at the tribal hall at 9 AM to help clean up litter around the island.
- July 15th: Potluck Dinner ― Bring a dish to share and enjoy an evening of food and fellowship at the community center.
- July 20th: Annual Salmon Bake ― A community tradition! Enjoy fresh salmon‚ sides‚ and live music.
Health and Safety
The Annette Island Clinic is reminding residents to schedule their annual checkups and vaccinations. They are also offering free COVID-19 testing. Contact the clinic for more information.
Public Service Announcement
Please be aware of increased bear activity in the area. Secure all food and garbage properly to avoid attracting bears to residential areas. Report any bear sightings to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
Contact Us
Do you have news to share? Want to highlight a local business or event? Contact us at news@annetteisland.com.
We strive to provide accurate and timely information to the residents of Annette Island. Thank you for reading!
