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Local News
Stay informed about the latest happenings in Yakutat. We cover local government meetings, community events, and important announcements affecting residents.
Weather Forecast
Get up-to-date weather information, including temperature, precipitation, and wind conditions. Be prepared for Yakutat’s dynamic climate.
Sports Coverage
Follow Yakutat athletes and teams. We provide scores, highlights, and news about local sporting events, from school competitions to recreational leagues.
Community Events
Discover upcoming events in Yakutat. Find information about festivals, workshops, and other activities happening in the area.
Important Notices
Find emergency alerts, road closures, and other crucial information affecting the community.
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Stay informed about the latest happenings in Yakutat. We cover local government meetings, community events, and important announcements affecting residents.
Get up-to-date weather information, including temperature, precipitation, and wind conditions. Be prepared for Yakutat’s dynamic climate.
Follow Yakutat athletes and teams. We provide scores, highlights, and news about local sporting events, from school competitions to recreational leagues.
Discover upcoming events in Yakutat. Find information about festivals, workshops, and other activities happening in the area.
Find emergency alerts, road closures, and other crucial information affecting the community.
Have news to share? Contact us to submit your stories and tips.
Recent Headlines
- Yakutat Glacier Retreat: New Study Reveals Alarming Rate of Ice Loss
- City Council Approves Funding for New Community Center Playground
- Local Fisherman Reports Record Halibut Catch This Season
- Yakutat High School Basketball Team Advances to Regional Playoffs
- Bear Awareness Workshop Scheduled for Next Week
Featured Story
Yakutat Resident Honored for Decades of Community Service
Longtime Yakutat resident, Sarah Johnson, was recently recognized for her outstanding contributions to the community. For over 30 years, Sarah has volunteered her time at the local library, organized annual fundraising events for the Yakutat Food Bank, and served as a mentor to countless young people. “Sarah is the heart of Yakutat,” said Mayor Emily Carter during the award ceremony. “Her dedication and selflessness are an inspiration to us all.” Sarah’s work has touched the lives of many, and her legacy will continue to shape Yakutat for generations to come. Learn more about Sarah’s story and her impact on the community here.
Weather Outlook
Today: Partly cloudy with a high of 55°F. Chance of showers in the afternoon. Winds from the southeast at 10-15 mph.
Tomorrow: Cloudy with periods of rain. High of 52°F. Low of 40°F. A small craft advisory may be issued.
Sports Update
The Yakutat Eagles basketball team defeated Haines High School last night with a final score of 68-62. Star player, Michael Jones, scored 25 points and grabbed 10 rebounds. The Eagles will face Sitka in the regional semi-finals next week. Go Eagles!
Community Calendar
- October 27th: Halloween Costume Contest at the Community Center (6:00 PM ⸺ 8:00 PM)
- November 11th: Veterans Day Ceremony at the Yakutat Memorial (11:00 AM)
- November 23rd: Thanksgiving Community Dinner at the Tribal House (1:00 PM ⸺ 3:00 PM)
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