Crime & Safety
1 year ago
High-speed chase ends in arrest after stolen vehicle crashes near Hillsboro

A Manchester man was arrested Monday following a highway pursuit that ended in Hillsboro. 

Politics
1 year ago
City of Keene seeks community volunteers for upcoming elections

The City of Keene is gearing up for two important elections this fall—a state primary on Sept. 10 and the presidential election on Nov. 5. To ensure smooth and efficient election days, the Keene City Clerk’s office is calling on community members to volunteer.

Arts & Culture
1 year ago
Barefoot Music and Arts Festival: A Celebration of Creativity, Community, and Conscious Living

For those seeking a weekend filled with music, art, and holistic living, all while treading lightly on the earth, the second annual Barefoot Music and Arts Festival offers a unique experience. The festival is set to take place this Saturday, Aug. 10, and Sunday, Aug. 11, at the Bethel Farm Yoga & Living Arts Center in Hillsborough.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Kia and Hyundai Thefts Surge in New Hampshire, NH Attorney General Issues Warning

The New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office is urging Kia and Hyundai vehicle owners to take extra precautions as car thefts involving these brands continue to rise sharply across the state.

Local
1 year ago
Motorcyclist escapes with minor injuries after early morning crash in Swanzey

A motorcyclist sustained minor injuries early Friday morning after swerving off Old Homestead Highway and plunging into Martin Brook, according to the Swanzey Fire Department.

Education
1 year ago
Gov. Sununu signs law to address teacher shortage in rural areas

In a move aimed at tackling New Hampshire’s growing teacher shortage, Governor Chris Sununu has signed a new bill into law that seeks to incentivize educators to work in rural and underserved regions of the state, according to a news release. 

Local
1 year ago
Keene SwampBats Season Comes to an End

The SwampBats lost to the Sanford Mainers 6-3 in game 2 of their first-round playoff series. Sanford advanced to the semifinals after also winning game 1 on Thursday.

Obituaries
1 year ago
David Spiess

David William Spiess, 71, of Keene, passed peacefully surrounded by the love of his family on Monday, July 29, 2024 at Cheshire Medical Center in Keene.

Arts & Culture
1 year ago
Weekend Pulse

A list of upcoming weekend events for Aug. 2-4.

Local
1 year ago
Keene City Council holds public hearing on charitable gaming facility amendment

The Keene City Council met on Thursday for their final session before the summer recess to address a proposed amendment to the city’s Land Development Code.