Emergency crews respond to two-car crash in Rindge

Rep. Maggie Goodlander visits River Center to discuss vital family resources

Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander met with staff and clients of the River Center in Peterborough to discuss the importance of federal funding for family resource centers and address concerns regarding restrictive state grant requirements.

Yankee’s Yankee: Unforgettable Judson Hale

Writer Mel Allen honored the legacy of legendary editor Jud Hale during a speech at the Dublin Historical Society, reflecting on Hale's profound influence on Yankee Magazine and the Monadnock region.

Peterborough Select Board to discuss NHBB offer for South Municipal Well

New Hampshire Ball Bearings has formally offered to buy the contaminated South Municipal Water Supply Well site from the Town of Peterborough. On June 18, NHBB sent its offer to the town with a list of conditions, which will be reviewed by the select board on Tuesday, Sept. 1. In partnership with the U.S. Environmental […]

Contoocook Valley School Board postpones vote on 2026 fund retention

The Contoocook Valley School Board faces a decision between returning a larger amount of money to taxpayers, for a tax drop of about $5.5 million, or buffering against a looming budget spike next year. The vote will decide how much money the district has in retention, meaning the amount of the district’s end-of-year unassigned general […]

Select board briefed on legislative session

State Reps. Jim Kofalt and Shane Sirois briefed the New Ipswich Select Board this week on bills that have recently passed, failed, or been vetoed. Several of the bills related to education. • The Legislature approved House Bill 324, prohibiting obscene or harmful-to-minors material in public school libraries and classrooms, including content related to sex, […]