Local
1 year ago
Sidewalk replacement continues on Winchester Street Friday

The Keene Sidewalk Replacement Project is set to move to Winchester Street starting Friday, Aug. 2.

Obituaries
1 year ago
William Whitfield

William Robert “Bob” Whitfield, 87, passed away peacefully July 28 at Alpine Healthcare Center in Keene with his family by his side.

Obituaries
1 year ago
Ronald Amadon

Ronald P. “Ron” “Ronnie” Amadon, 92, a lifelong resident and community servant with the City of Keene, died Wednesday, July 24, at Alpine Healthcare Center in Keene following a period of failing health.

Local
1 year ago
Senate passes Kids Online Safety Act with strong bipartisan support

The U.S. Senate has overwhelmingly approved the Kids Online Safety Act in a decisive 91-3 vote.

Local
1 year ago
Alstead nature trail project wins $10,000 grant, asks the community to vote for a chance to increase winnings

Distant Hill Accessible Nature Trail and Pavilion Project is the winner of a $10,000 grant as part of the annual Kubota Hometown Proud grant program hosted by the Kubota Tractor Corporation.

Local
1 year ago
Scores Running Club weekly “fun run” in full step

The Scores Running Club is in the midst of hosting a weekly fun run to fund scholarships for area high school students intending to continue their running at the collegiate level.

Local
1 year ago
Governor calls on flood-weary Vermonters to “stick together”

Vermont’s governor said Wednesday that the latest storms to hit the state have undone much of the cleanup and recovery work from its last major bout of flooding only weeks ago, and he called on residents to “stick together” amid fears that more bad weather could cause even more damage.

Local
1 year ago
SwampBats Set to Face Sanford Mainers in Playoff Showdown

As the 2024 regular season comes to a close, the Keene SwampBats are gearing up for a best-of-three first-round series against the Sanford Mainers in the New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) playoffs.

Local
1 year ago
City of Keene gathers more community input for downtown infrastructure project

The City of Keene is moving forward with preparations for a major downtown infrastructure project aimed at revitalizing key areas through extensive utility and roadway improvements. To ensure the project meets community needs with minimal disruption, city officials are actively seeking input from downtown businesses and residents.

Sports
1 year ago
Keene SwampBats End Regular Season with Win

The SwampBats hit two grand slams and got their longest start of the season from a pitcher as they drubbed the Sanford Mainers 15-4 on Tuesday night at home in front of a huge crowd.