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Faucet
Community Updates
23 hours ago
Wastewater Facilities Open Doors for Clean Water Week Events

Two local wastewater treatment plants will open their doors April 16 for Clean Water Week, offering tours and a closer look at how water is treated and returned safely to the environment.

Keene NH City Hall
Community Updates
1 day ago
Keene Launches New Online System to Streamline Permits And Inspections

Keene introduces a new online portal aimed at simplifying permits, zoning, and inspections for residents, contractors, and businesses.

Salamander crossing
Outdoor Living
2 days ago
Thunderstorms Prompt Cancellation of Public Viewing for Keene’s ‘Big Night’ Amphibian Migration

Thunderstorms expected Tuesday night in Keene have led officials to urge residents to avoid amphibian crossing sites despite anticipated migration activity.

Group of runners
Local
2 days ago
Keene Senior Center 5K Returns with New Route, Prizes and Community Focus

Sally Rinehart joined WKBK to preview the May 17 Keene Senior Center 5K, featuring a new route, prizes, and a community raffle.

Central Square in Keene
Local
3 days ago
New Bids for Downtown Project to be Opened April 24 as Keene Restarts Process

Keene will open new bids for its downtown reconstruction project on April 24 after earlier proposals came in far above the city’s budget, prompting a redesign of the project scope and timeline.

Gavel (Metro)
Crime & Safety
3 days ago
Gilsum Man Indicted In Check Forgery Case Involving Marlborough Business

A Gilsum man has been indicted on felony forgery charges after Marlborough police say he used fake checks to withdraw money from a local business account.

Monadnock in the fall
Local
3 days ago
Unprepared Hikers Rescued From Mount Monadnock After Nightfall

Three Massachusetts juveniles were safely guided off Mount Monadnock after becoming stranded at night without proper gear, prompting a response from New Hampshire Fish and Game conservation officers.

Water main break on Water Street
Community Updates
3 days ago
Water Main Break Closes Stretch of Water Street in Keene

A new water main break on Water Street comes less than a year after a major July 2025 rupture disrupted service citywide and raised concerns about aging infrastructure in Keene.

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