š± How Carnival Spiritās repairs could affect this summerās Ketchikan cruise visits
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In today's newsletter:
- How Carnival Spiritās repairs could affect this summerās Ketchikan cruise visits
Also on today's calendar: Colony Varsity Softball @ Ketchikan and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? š¤ (Answer below!)
- Friday: Rain and drizzle, with a high of 46 and low of 41 degrees.
- Saturday: Rain and drizzle, temps: high: 47, low: 42.
- Sunday: Remaining cloudy, with a high of 52 and low of 39 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Carnival Spirit to Undergo Further In-Service Repair Work (cruiseindustrynews.com) ā Ketchikan is on the itinerary for Carnival Spiritās upcoming seven-night Alaska cruises from Seattle, even as the ship undergoes in-service repair work that recently forced itinerary changes on a Panama Canal voyage. The maintenance doesnāt affect onboard services, and Carnival still plans to have the Spirit as one of three ships serving Alaska, bringing more cruise visitors to Ketchikan this season. 
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šø Around Ketchikan
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Upcoming Events in
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Live Music @ the New York Cafe
New York Cafe, 211 Stedman St, Ketchikan
7:00 pm
Friday April 17
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Other local events
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Colony Varsity Softball @ Ketchikan
Ketchikan High School , 2610 4th Ave , Ketchikan
6:00 pm -
Colony at Ketchikan
Ketchikan High School , 2610 4th Ave , Ketchikan
6:00 pm -
Ketchikan DU Spring Bash
The Alaska Fish House , 3 Salmon Landing , Ketchikan
6:00 pm -
Island Music with Rachel Lee Priday
Ketchikan Public Library , 1110 Copper Ridge Ln , Ketchikan
4:30 pm -
Live Music @ the New York Cafe
New York Cafe , 211 Stedman St , Ketchikan
7:00 pm -
Totem to Totem Half Marathon
9809 Totem Bight Rd , Ketchikan
5:00 pm -
Square Dance!!!
The Creek Street Cabaret , 123 Stedman St , Ketchikan
7:00 pm
Monday April 20
Wednesday April 22
Friday April 24
Saturday April 25
Friday May 8
š£ Ketchikan Shout Outs!
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š Events Nearby
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Hills from Hell
143 Bryant St , Ketchikan
5:00 pm -
KRC Southeast Slosh
Ward Lake Nature Trailhead , Ward Lake Rd , Ketchikan
9:00 am -
OPENING at the Main Street Gallery
Main Street Gallery , 330 Main St , Ketchikan
5:00 pm
Saturday May 16
Saturday July 11
Friday October 2
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š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Ahtna, Inc. posted a job opening for Janitor On-Call - Ketchikan - AGL in Ketchikan. Apply here.
- Albertsons Company Inc. posted a job opening for Night Crew Stocker in Ketchikan. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ketchikan here.
š Nearby News
Wrangell
- Southeast Alaska entrepreneurs have a plan to set up shop in Wrangell (wrangellsentinel.com)
- Forest Service holds Tongass plan meeting April 21 in Wrangell (wrangellsentinel.com)
- Wrangell borough assembly meeting 04/14/26 (kstk.org)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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