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The City of Keene has released new guidance explaining how local police interact with federal immigration authorities, including the department’s decision not to enter a 287(g) agreement with ICE.

Keene residents can weigh in on the quality and reliability of Public Works services through a five-question FlashVote survey closing Wednesday morning.

A Nelson man facing 15 charges appeared in court Monday after a two-day police search that included vehicle pursuits, shelter-in-place advisories and road closures across the Monadnock Region.

Pumpkin spice drinks, cider donuts, pumpkin ice cream and other fall flavors are popping up around the Monadnock Region. Here’s where to find confirmed seasonal treats — plus a stop to make at the Keene Pumpkin Festival.

You don’t need to climb a mountain to enjoy peak foliage. These five routes offer colorful scenery, small towns, farms and plenty of opportunities to stop along the way.

A 28-year-old Massachusetts woman was rescued from Mount Monadnock Saturday after a lower-leg injury prevented her from descending the mountain without assistance.

Construction in Central Square will bring new water and sewer work, parking closures and traffic detours this week as Keene’s downtown reconstruction project moves forward.

State Police Capt. Vincent Grieco provided new details Friday afternoon about the hours-long, multi-town search for Patrick Allen Boyer, who was arrested in Keene after allegedly fleeing from police, stealing two vehicles and repeatedly escaping on foot.

UPDATE: Police say Patrick Allen Boyer has been apprehended following an extensive search in the Keene and Stoddard area. The shelter-in-place advisory has been lifted and all roads have reopened.

The Keene City Council approved free on-street parking downtown through the end of 2026 as construction continues in Central Square, while also addressing Thompson Road, affordable housing, community grants, public safety and several other city matters Thursday night.