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2 weeks ago

April Snowstorm Creates Slippery Travel Across Monadnock Region Tuesday Morning

Light snow and mixed precipitation made for slick roads and scattered closures across the Monadnock Region early Tuesday.

2 weeks ago

Lane Shifts Expected as Major Paving Project Restarts on Routes 9 and 12

Daytime lane shifts and delays are expected on Routes 9 and 12 beginning April 13 as a state resurfacing and guardrail project gets back underway.

2 weeks ago

Keene’s Mayor Discusses Downtown Projects, Budget Pressures on WKBK

Keene Mayor Jay Kahn discussed downtown projects, road funding, and environmental work during his Monday appearance on WKBK Radio.

2 weeks ago

UPDATED: Two-Vehicle Crash With Possible Entrapment Slows Traffic in Chesterfield

A head-on crash involving two vehicles on Route 9 in Chesterfield Sunday evening prompted a large emergency response, with multiple ambulances requested and traffic reduced to one lane.

3 weeks ago

UPDATED: Donations Climb as Community Rallies Around Family After Deadly Troy House Fire

Donations continue to pour in for a Troy family after a deadly fire, with a GoFundMe nearing its goal as the community rallies around two grieving siblings.

3 weeks ago

West Street Well Activation May Cause Temporary Water Discoloration In Keene

 Keene Public Works says a well activation Thursday may briefly affect water clarity for some customers.

3 weeks ago

Keene Officer Cleared In 2025 Shooting That Left Man Wounded

State investigators say a Keene police officer was justified in the 2025 shooting of a 25-year-old man, concluding a months-long review of the incident.

3 weeks ago

Second Victim Dies After Early-Morning House Fire in Troy

A 24-year-old woman has died after a Troy house fire that also killed a 56-year-old man

3 weeks ago

Alstead Woman Cited After Allegedly Leaving Scene of Crash Involving Dog in Putney

A New Hampshire woman is facing a charge after police say she struck a dog with her vehicle on a rainy Putney road and failed to remain at the scene.

3 weeks ago

Federal Investigation Launched Into ConVal School District Over Restroom and Locker Room Policy

Federal officials are investigating the ConVal School District over its locker room policies, following a complaint alleging potential violations of Title IX.

3 weeks ago

Ted’s Shoe and Sport Expands Italy Trip Giveaway After Anniversary Sale Error

After a printing mistake during its 26th anniversary sale, Ted’s Shoe and Sport is opening its Italy trip giveaway to the entire community.

3 weeks ago

Volunteers Sought to Deliver Meals, Check in on Neighbors Across Keene

Meals on Wheels in Keene is seeking volunteers to help deliver daily meals and provide vital social connection to homebound residents across Cheshire County.

3 weeks ago

Fatal Early-Morning House Fire in Troy Leaves One Dead, Another Critically Injured

One person died and another is critically injured after a fast-moving early-morning house fire in Troy

3 weeks ago

Exhibit Explores Cheshire County’s Revolutionary-Era Divides

A new Keene exhibit opening April 15 examines how local residents navigated loyalty, conflict, and survival during the American Revolution.

3 weeks ago

Teddy Bear Clinic and Touch-A-Truck Event Brings Hands-on Health Education to Keene

Families are invited to a free April 25 event at Cheshire Medical Center featuring a Teddy Bear Clinic and emergency vehicle showcase.

3 weeks ago

Rindge Hiker Injured on Gap Mountain Assisted to Safety by Rescuers

A 42-year-old Rindge man was helped off Gap Mountain after slipping on wet rocks and injuring his leg during a Sunday afternoon hike.

3 weeks ago

Keene Finance Committee Advances Police Grant, Reviews Capital Plan and Downtown Restroom Options

Keene’s Finance Committee advanced a federal grant for police equipment and continued debate over the city’s long-term capital plan, including options for a proposed downtown public restroom.

4 weeks ago

Attic Fire Displaces Four At Meadow Road Home In Keene

A late-morning attic fire on Meadow Road left four people temporarily displaced Thursday, with no injuries reported.

4 weeks ago

Keene City Council Committee Discusses Downtown Project Update, Parking Enforcement and Tree Removal Plans

Keene officials reviewed downtown project bids, parking enforcement, forest management, and future infrastructure upgrades.

4 weeks ago

Monadnock United Way Launches Youth Day of Caring Across Region

Students in afterschool programs across the Monadnock Region will lead community service projects throughout April as part of a new Youth Day of Caring initiative.

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