DUNKIRK — Aaron Gies has traveled throughout Western New York on the campaign trail, one of the most prominent issues he has heard from constituents is concerning healthcare. Monday morning, Gies visited Dunkirk to meet…
Questions, complaints arise from county tax auction
MAYVILLE – A Clymer property that was initially sold at the county auction has been pulled from getting final approval,…
Planning Commission hears housing presentation
With no projects to approve during its most recent meeting, the city Planning Commission heard more about housing and long-term…
New Bemus Point boat launch ramp complete
BEMUS POINT - Another boat launch has been added to the roaming shores of Chautauqua Lake. The state Department of…
IDA loses $286K from Luscombe loan
The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency has agreed to settle a loan with a former aircraft business, losing around $286,000.…
Falconer grants Peak Development project extension
FALCONER - The Falconer Village Board of Trustees is giving Peak Development a one-year extension of its contract with the…
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Stalwart Service: United Way to recognize James B. McIntyre with 2026 Joseph H. Mason Award
Jamestown resident James B. McIntyre has been selected as the recipient of the 2026…
FALCONER - The next meeting of the Falconer NY Forward Local Planning Committee is set for…
Falconer to host NY Forward meeting Thursday
DUNKIRK - The Battery Energy Storage System project planned for a wooded area off Brigham Road…
State backs GCI Lighthouse BESS for Dunkirk
Cassadaga to review rental process
Local Sports
Falconer to play for Section VI title today
Falconer will play Lewiston-Porter for the Section VI Division 2 girls tennis team title today at Orchard Park High School. The Golden Falcons went 2-0 on Saturday in East Aurora to earn a spot in today’s final against the Lancers with the winner advancing to the Far West Regional on Friday, Oct. 23. In…
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Miranda Wilcox’s Passion For Music Doesn’t Wane
When Miranda Wilcox was 15, the proverbial lightbulb went off in her head. That’s…
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JAMESTOWN POLICE - Brenda K. Leeper, 58, of Jamestown was charged with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, fourth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and two counts of second-degree criminally using drug paraphernalia at 8:45 a.m. Friday after a search warrant was executed at 107 Lister St., Jamestown, by narcotics detectives from…
Warren police investigating stolen vehicle incident
Area Police Reports
Dunkirk woman sentenced to probation in government theft case
In Our Opinion
County tax cut is nice, but is the budget realistic?
County Executive PJ Wendel is proposing a 58 cent tax rate decrease and no tax levy increase in his 2027 budget. Not increasing the levy is due, in part, to increased use of the county’s surplus while the county’s tax rate decrease is due, in part, to a 14% increase in the value of…
It shouldn’t be this hard to park downtown
On shopping carts, we agree on the what, disagree on the how
City commission is a tree that fell in a forest. No one noticed.
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Two charged after Friday drug raids
Two Jamestown residents face charges after drug raids Friday morning by Jamestown police officers and Chautauqua County Sheriff's deputies. Brenda K. Leeper, 58, of Jamestown was charged with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, fourth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and two counts of second-degree criminally using drug paraphernalia at 8:45 a.m.…