Two months into the new year, many area police departments have reported an overall decrease in the number of driving while intoxicated cases from previous years, with the most recent numbers showing a slight increase. More...

WENTWORTH — While noting there were no issues with the operation of the ambulances themselves, the NH Attorney General’s Charitable Trusts Unit on Wednesday did say, however, that the board of directors of the Warren-Wentworth Ambulance S More...

Respect Life Committee of the Parish of Blessed Andre Bessette, meets the third Monday of each month at Sacred Heart Church, Gilford Ave., Laconia, 7 p.m. 528- 2326 or 524-8335. All are welcome. Poker and game tables every Thurs. and Fri. More...

BEIRUT — Syrian rebels smuggled a wounded British journalist out of the besieged central city of Homs Tuesday and whisked him to safety in neighboring Lebanon, activist groups said. More...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Rick Santorum seized about as many of Michigan’s GOP delegates as primary winner Mitt Romney, and could end up with more, in a close contest that does little to clarify the muddled presidential race heading into Super Tuesd More...

HARRISBURG, Ill. (AP) — Twisters roared through the nation’s heartland in the early morning darkness Wednesday, flattening entire blocks of homes in small-town Illinois and Kansas and killing at least nine people. More...

Editor, The Citizen: Many thanks to the School Board and Selectmen for holding a joint session on the Petitioned warrant articles this past week. More...

Editor, The Citizen: After many volunteer planning hours and due to 18 incredible community members willing to give an hour each week to a young person, Laconia Middle School now has a mentor program which is servicing 16 students this year. More...

Editor, The Citizen: The following letter to Moultonborough taxpayers was submitted for publication: Moultonborough once again finds itself in turmoil about where to invest funds for a usable sports field for town recreational activities. More...

Police responded to 308 calls for service on Feb. 6-19. Police charged Steven Johnson, 21, of Campton with prohibited acts: possession of marijuana. More...

Police responded to 231 calls for service and made two arrests during the week of Feb. 13-19. On Feb. 13, police investigated a criminal mischief complaint at a residence off Coe Point Road and illegal dumping off States Landing Road. On Feb. More...

Police responded to 208 calls for service on Feb. 20- 26. Police charged Raymond Scheffer, 37, of Northfield with driving after suspension and breach of bail. Police charged Gabriel Chiasson, 29, of Campton with criminal trespass. More...

LACONIA — The Eric Grant Band leaves Saturday to record their first full length CD with one of the hottest production companies in the country, New Voice Entertainment, which is comprised of members from Grammy Award® nominee Jason Aldean's Ban More...

The Artists’ Loft, a life drawing group, meets Monday mornings in Laconia. New members welcome. Call 293-2702 for information. Belknap Mill Art Gallery, Belknap Mill, 25 Beacon St. East, Laconia. More...

LACONIA — NH Jazz will present New Orleans trombonist Danny Heath & Telophase on Thursday at 8 p.m. at Pitman’s Freight Room, located at 94 New Salem Street in Laconia. More...