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🌱 How Kake paddlers joined a powerful canoe arrival in Juneau
Kake, Alaska Patch AM: a 2 min readHello Kake! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Kake paddlers joined a powerful canoe arrival in Juneau
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: An a.m. shower; turning sunny, with a high of 62 and low of 46 degrees.
- Saturday: Cloudy, temps: high: 59, low: 50.
- Sunday: Cloudy, with a high of 63 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Celebration draws thousands to Juneau to uplift Alaska Native culture and heritage (ictnews.org) — Kake is highlighted among several Southeast Alaska communities that paddled traditional canoes into Juneau for Celebration, a major gathering of Indigenous dancers and families. Over four days, thousands are sharing Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian and other Native cultures through dance, language, regalia, food, and art, with leaders emphasizing “enduring strength” and cultural resilience. 
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🗞 Nearby News
Petersburg
- Over 100 years and 100 miles later, Petersburg's first canoe completes its Journey to Celebration (kfsk.org)
- Forest Service staff return downtown after $12 million building renovation (petersburgpilot.com)
- Alaska News Nightly: Wednesday, June 10, 2026 (alaskapublic.org)
Wrangell
- WCA consultant helping to develop climate adaptation plan (wrangellsentinel.com)
- The Way We Were for June 10, 2026 (wrangellsentinel.com)
- The unlocked door is the safest (wrangellsentinel.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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