Author: Leila Kheiry

Boaters run aground in Helm Bay, no injuries

On Saturday, Alaska State Troopers in Ketchikan were notified of boaters in Helm Bay who might need assistance.

POW race founded by Dave ‘Roadkill’ Johnson

The late Dave “Roadkill” Johnson was one of the primary founders of the Prince of Wales Island Marathon. During the most recent race, his wife, Pauline Johnson, sat down to reminisce with KRBD’s Leila Kheiry.

POW Marathon results

Here are some results from last weekend’s Prince of Wales Island Marathon.

Kayhi Class of 2013 Graduates

The Ketchikan High School Class of 2013 celebrated its graduation on Sunday. More than 100 students processed past friends, relatives and fellow classmates to receive their diplomas.

300 participate in 14th annual POW Marathon

Prince of Wales Island had a small, but healthy, population boost over Memorial Day weekend for the 14th annual POW Marathon. The first full-marathon runner to cross the finish line was Rep. Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins.