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Ripken Reese after his grand slam in the NECBL series Game 1
Sports
1 year ago
Reese’s walk-off grand slam lifts Keene SwampBats to stunning Game 1 championship win

Ripken Reese hits a walk-off grand slam as the SwampBats rally with eight runs in the ninth to beat the Sharks 13-12 in Game 1 of the NECBL finals.

Business
1 year ago
Modestman Brewing shutters Keene operations

Modestman Brewing has closed its Keene taproom and moved all operations to South Portland, Maine, citing growth and production goals.

Education
1 year ago
NH educators support statewide classroom cellphone ban

New Hampshire’s new statewide classroom cellphone ban aims to reduce distractions and support teachers, earning strong backing from NEA-New Hampshire.

Local
1 year ago
One Year, One Goal: Keene triathlete Tate Matte trains his way to Ironman world championship

Keene’s Tate Matte, 22, is preparing to represent New Hampshire in next month’s Ironman World Championships in Nice, France, after qualifying with a top finish in Lake Placid.

Local
1 year ago
Crash at Winchester intersection sends one to hospital

A morning crash involving three vehicles in Winchester sent one person to the hospital and caused traffic delays.

Keene SwampBats 2025 championship
Sports
1 year ago
Keene SwampBats head to NECBL championship series

The SwampBats stay perfect in the postseason, blanking Sanford 8-0 to sweep the series and advance to the NECBL Championship for the first time since 2019.

Pitch
Sports
1 year ago
Pitching dominance propels Keene SwampBats to 1-0 lead over Sanford

The SwampBats took game one of the North Division finals 6-2 over Sanford, powered by shutdown pitching from Aydan Decker-Petty and Mikey Fernandez.

Playground swings
Local
1 year ago
Winchester school playground closed indefinitely as damage worsens

A recently renovated Winchester playground is shut down indefinitely after repeated damage to its safety mats and equipment prompted a police investigation.

Boy with asthma
Local
1 year ago
Hazy skies return to Monadnock Region as wildfire smoke prompts air quality warning

Smoke drifting from hundreds of wildfires in Canada has triggered another air quality alert in the Monadnock Region, with pollution levels reaching unhealthy thresholds for sensitive groups.

Police car lights
Crime & Safety
1 year ago
E-bike rider airlifted after suspected hit-and-run in Winchester

A Winchester man was airlifted to the hospital after a suspected hit-and-run involving his e-bike on Route 10; police are still searching for the vehicle involved.