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Local News Roundup
Gravina Island residents are closely following developments regarding the proposed infrastructure improvements near the airport․ Discussions continue on the optimal balance between development and environmental protection․ Community meetings are scheduled for next week to gather further input․
Sports Update
The Gravina Island High School basketball team secured a decisive victory against Metlakatla last night․ The final score was 68-52․ Star player, scored 25 points․ Next week they face rival team in Ketchikan․ Go Team!
Weather Forecast
Expect partly cloudy skies today with a high of 55 degrees Fahrenheit․ Winds will be light and variable․ There is a slight chance of rain showers late this evening․ Tomorrow’s forecast predicts similar conditions․ Boaters are advised to check marine forecasts before heading out․
Community Events
The annual Gravina Island Salmon Bake is scheduled for Saturday at the community center․ Tickets are available at the local grocery store․ Proceeds will benefit the Gravina Island Volunteer Fire Department․ Don’t miss out on the fun!
Important Announcements
The Gravina Island ferry schedule has been adjusted due to ongoing maintenance․ Please check the DOT website for the latest updates․ We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause․
Gravina Island residents are closely following developments regarding the proposed infrastructure improvements near the airport․ Discussions continue on the optimal balance between development and environmental protection; Community meetings are scheduled for next week to gather further input․
The Gravina Island High School basketball team secured a decisive victory against Metlakatla last night․ The final score was 68-52․ Star player, scored 25 points․ Next week they face rival team in Ketchikan․ Go Team!
Expect partly cloudy skies today with a high of 55 degrees Fahrenheit․ Winds will be light and variable․ There is a slight chance of rain showers late this evening․ Tomorrow’s forecast predicts similar conditions․ Boaters are advised to check marine forecasts before heading out․
The annual Gravina Island Salmon Bake is scheduled for Saturday at the community center․ Tickets are available at the local grocery store․ Proceeds will benefit the Gravina Island Volunteer Fire Department․ Don’t miss out on the fun!
The Gravina Island ferry schedule has been adjusted due to ongoing maintenance․ Please check the DOT website for the latest updates․ We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause․
More Local News
The debate over the future of the Gravina Island Bridge continues․ A recent town hall meeting saw passionate arguments from both sides, with some residents advocating for its continued maintenance and others suggesting alternative transportation solutions․ A vote is expected at the next assembly meeting․
Sports Highlights
Beyond basketball, the Gravina Island Little League is gearing up for its season opener․ Registration is still open for children aged 7-12․ Volunteers are needed to coach and umpire․ Contact the Parks and Recreation department to get involved․
Extended Weather Outlook
Looking ahead, expect cooler temperatures and increased precipitation next week․ A low-pressure system is predicted to move into the region, bringing with it periods of heavy rain and gusty winds․ Residents are advised to prepare for potential power outages and flooding in low-lying areas․
Community Spotlight
This month’s community spotlight shines on Mrs․ Eleanor Johnson, a longtime resident of Gravina Island who has dedicated her life to preserving the island’s history and culture․ She recently donated a collection of historical photographs and documents to the local museum․
Public Safety Reminder
The Gravina Island Police Department reminds residents to be vigilant about securing their homes and vehicles․ With the increase in tourism during the summer months, there has been a slight uptick in petty theft․ Report any suspicious activity to the authorities․