There is presently a prohibition on outdoor burning and consumer fireworks discharge starting at 9:00 A.M., Saturday, August 9, 2025, until further notice due to forecasted high fire danger. Check […]
A Heat Advisory will be in effect for our area Friday, July 25th, from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Expect hot conditions, with heat index values that could reach 100 […]
City advises Keene residents and businesses to be aware of permitting fee scam. A sophisticated email scam is circulating that targets individuals and businesses with fraudulent invoices from the City. […]
Starting at 7:00 AM on Monday, July 21, 2025, Island Street will be closed to thru traffic for road reconstruction work by the City’s contractor, SUR Construction. This closure will […]
Pelow & Sons Paving begins construction on the new walkway connecting Water Street to the Keene Skate Park and to the Russell Park parking lot on Monday, July 21st, at […]
Boil Water Advisory – What To Do Boil Water Advisory – Restaurant Guidance NH DES Information Regarding Potential Health Impacts Update July 12, 2025, 4:35 P.M. – Boil Water Notice […]
Beginning Monday, June 23, 2025 at 7:00 AM, the City’s contractor, SUR Construction West, Inc, will be starting construction on the Island Street Reconstruction Project in the vicinity of the […]
Date of Incident: June 20, 2025Time of Call: 5:03 pmFirst Unit on Scene Time: 5:07 pmUnder Control: 5:32 pmUnits Back in Quarters: 8:41 pm Type Incident: Structure Fire Assigned […]
Keene, NH, June 23, 2025: A gyrocopter, a small aircraft that uses a combination of fixed-wing and rotorcraft technology, landed short of runway 14 at the Keene Airport this morning […]
An extreme heat warning is in effect from 11:00 A.M. Monday, June 23rd to 8:00 P.M. Tuesday, June 24th. Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 108 degrees […]
June 13, 2025 Update:Funeral Services Details – Friday, June 20, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. at the United Church of Christ, 23 Central Square, Keene, NH The Keene Fire Department announced […]
Dedicated Liaison to Support Open Dialogue and Responsive Solutions for Businesses and Residents Impacted by Critical Downtown Upgrades Keene, NH – June 2, 2025: The City of Keene is pleased […]
Please be advised that on Saturday, May 31, 2025, the New Hampshire Fire Academy will be conducting live fire training evolutions involving small, controlled brush fires in the wooded area behind the Fire […]
The Keene Public Library provides many invaluable services through access to information, resources, and learning as well as a sense of community. At the library, you can attend programs, browse […]
The Keene Fire Department will be conducting water rescue training on West Street at the low head dam (behind Starbucks) May 7th and May 8th. This is for training purposes […]
Before the City Council on May 1, 2025, Mayor Kahn presented a proclamation to Sam Jackson of the Bicycle Pedestrian Path Advisory Committee to proclaim May to be “Bike Month” […]
Before the City Council on May 1, 2025, Mayor Kahn presented a proclamation to Carrah Fisk-Hennessy, Director of Parks and Recreation, to proclaim May 17, 2025, “Kids to Parks Day.” […]
The City aims to balance operational needs with the economic realities facing the community. The fiscal year 2026 proposed City of Keene budget was delivered to the City Council at […]
Please join us in congratulating Terri Hood on her official swearing in as Keene’s new City Clerk! Terri brings a wealth of experience to this role, having already dedicated years […]
The Keene Police Officer-involved shooting that occurred on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, is a tragedy for everyone involved, and we sincerely appreciate the public’s concern. We also understand that this […]
