The Bearcat responding at a standoff at TD Bank on West Street
Local
5 months ago
UPDATED: Police standoff underway in Keene

Police have shut down part of West Street in Keene after reports of an armed person in a car outside TD Bank. Negotiations with the suspect are ongoing.

Local
5 months ago
State warns of cyanobacteria bloom in Winchester lake

State environmental officials are warning of a cyanobacteria bloom along Forest Lake’s northern shore, urging residents to avoid contact with the water.

Winchester Natinoal Bank, archival photo
Local
5 months ago
Winchester bank earns spot on state historic register

Winchester’s 1847 National Bank, home to New Hampshire’s first woman banker, is the only Cheshire County site added to the State Historic Register.

Local
5 months ago
Hiker injured in solo climb rescued from Mount Monadnock’s White Cross Trail

A Connecticut woman was rescued from Mount Monadnock after injuring her ankle on a solo hike along the White Cross Trail Thursday afternoon.

Education
5 months ago
NH educators support statewide classroom cellphone ban

New Hampshire’s new statewide classroom cellphone ban aims to reduce distractions and support teachers, earning strong backing from NEA-New Hampshire.

Local
5 months ago
One Year, One Goal: Keene triathlete Tate Matte trains his way to Ironman world championship

Keene’s Tate Matte, 22, is preparing to represent New Hampshire in next month’s Ironman World Championships in Nice, France, after qualifying with a top finish in Lake Placid.

Ambulance
Local
5 months ago
Crash at Winchester intersection sends one to hospital

A morning crash involving three vehicles in Winchester sent one person to the hospital and caused traffic delays.

Playground swings
Local
5 months ago
Winchester school playground closed indefinitely as damage worsens

A recently renovated Winchester playground is shut down indefinitely after repeated damage to its safety mats and equipment prompted a police investigation.

Boy with asthma
Local
5 months ago
Hazy skies return to Monadnock Region as wildfire smoke prompts air quality warning

Smoke drifting from hundreds of wildfires in Canada has triggered another air quality alert in the Monadnock Region, with pollution levels reaching unhealthy thresholds for sensitive groups.

Local
5 months ago
Keene public works director addresses road closure, city projects during WKBK radio interview

Keene Public Works Director Don Lussier said safety concerns for both drivers and pedestrians led to new weekday access limits on the road to the city’s wastewater treatment plant, prompting mixed public reactions and a promise of further discussion at an upcoming city meeting.

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