Ambulance
Local
3 days ago
Florida Snowmobilers Rescued After Getting Lost in Pisgah State Park

Two Florida men were safely rescued Saturday night after running low on fuel and phone battery while snowmobiling in Pisgah State Park as temperatures and wind chills plunged well below zero.

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Education
4 days ago
Monadnock School District Budget Advances Without Changes After Contentious Debate

Voters in the Monadnock Regional School District sent a $40.8M budget to the March ballot after a snowy deliberative session drew debate but no amendments.

Education
5 days ago
Keene School District 2026–27 Budget Advances to Ballot, Includes Tax Increase and Open Enrollment Vote

Keene voters will decide on an $82.4M school budget with a proposed tax increase and an open enrollment plan at the polls on March 10.

Sports
5 days ago
New Hampshire Officials Urge Safe, Sober Rides Ahead of Super Bowl LX

State safety officials are reminding Super Bowl fans to plan sober rides home, as police increase patrols statewide to curb impaired driving.

Local
5 days ago
Cheshire County Secures $936K Federal Funding to Upgrade Regional Fire and EMS Communications System

Cheshire County lands $936K in federal funding to modernize the SWNH Fire Mutual Aid radio system serving 78 agencies across three states.

Local
6 days ago
Monadnock Region Plans Celebration for America’s 250th Anniversary in 2026

Keene will host a regional parade and full day of events July 4, 2026, as the Monadnock Region marks the 250th anniversary of Independence.

Concert-goer filming with phone
Entertainment
6 days ago
Weekend Pulse 2/6-2/8

From live music and classic film to winter festivals and creative workshops, the weekend offers a packed lineup of events across the Monadnock Region and nearby Vermont.

Keene NH City Hall
Local
6 days ago
Keene City Council Approves Cuts to Downtown Infrastructure Project to Close Budget Gap

Keene officials approved millions in cuts and delays to the downtown infrastructure project to address high bids and keep construction on track for 2026.

Politics
6 days ago
N.H. Governor Touts Low Taxes, Public Safety and Housing Push in State of the State Address

Gov. Kelly Ayotte told lawmakers Thursday that New Hampshire is strong and prosperous, pointing to national rankings, budget discipline and new initiatives on housing, childcare and energy.

Firefighter with truck
Crime & Safety
7 days ago
Restaurant Kitchen Fire in Downtown Keene Contained Quickly

A kitchen fire at Cherry Garden on Main Street was quickly extinguished Wednesday after an automatic alarm alerted Keene firefighters, limiting damage.