Local
4 months ago
Contested Races Take Shape as Keene’s Election Filing Deadline Arrives

Keene’s 2025 election filing deadline is today, with competitive races emerging for Ward 5, Ward 3, and councilor at-large seats ahead of the Oct. 7 primary.

Local
4 months ago
Sewer Upgrade Project Underway in Keene

Keene’s sewer rehabilitation project resumed Sept. 8 and will continue for three months, with temporary lane and sidewalk closures in work zones.

Local
4 months ago
Keene Planning Board Approves Route 9 Gravel Pit Expansion With Strict Conditions

Keene’s Planning Board approved a Route 9 gravel pit expansion with strict environmental, blasting, and traffic safety conditions.

Local
4 months ago
Fireworks Restaurant Announces Closing After Nearly 14 Years in Downtown Keene

Fireworks Restaurant in downtown Keene will serve its final meal Saturday, Sept. 13, before officially closing Sept. 14 after nearly 14 years in business.

Entertainment
4 months ago
Ken Burns Discusses New PBS Film on the American Revolution During WKBK Interview

Filmmaker Ken Burns told WKBK listeners Monday that his upcoming PBS film on the American Revolution will show the war’s bloody, complex reality.

Wastewater Treatment Plant access road in Swanzey
Local
4 months ago
Keene Reopens Access Road Near Wastewater Plant with Safety Rules in Place

Keene has reopened the wastewater plant access road for public use with new safety rules for walkers, cyclists, and dog owners.

Keene NH City Hall
Local
4 months ago
Keene City Council Trims Downtown Project Costs, Debates Sale of City-Owned Lot and Bike Lane Rules

Keene’s City Council approved cost cuts for its downtown project while debating the fate of 100 Church St. and new bike lane rules.

Business
4 months ago
Toy City Owner Discusses Uncertain Future on WKBK’s Morning Show

Toy City owner Steve Levy spoke on WKBK about the uncertainty facing his 53-year-old Keene business amid casino plans at its current site.

Ambulance
Crime & Safety
4 months ago
Man Killed in Golf Cart Accident

A 62-year-old employee at Extra Space Storage in Marlborough died Thursday after a golf cart rollover accident

Toy City
Business
4 months ago
Toy City Owner Caught Off Guard by Casino Move to Shopping Plaza

Levy will join WKBK’s Good Morning program at 6:10 a.m. Friday to further discuss the issue.