When people in the city go past or stop to take advantage of the Chadakoin Riverwalk’s bike path, they will now be greeted by a new sign dedicating the bike path to former councilman Tony…
Domestic violence paralegal shares experiences in court, life
As a domestic violence paralegal, Krystle Pullan knows what it is like to be in the courtroom with domestic violence…
Paying For Protection: Jamestown, similar cities approach fire department budgets differently
The city of Jamestown faces a decision over 12 grant funded firefighter positions whose outside funding is expiring at the…
Two-thirds of all county legislative districts have a contested race
About two-thirds of all Chautauqua County legislative districts will have a competitive race in November. There are 19 legislative districts…
National Comedy Center preserves hundreds of never-before-seen I Love Lucy photos, early pilot script
On the 75th anniversary of I Love Lucy’s television premiere, the National Comedy Center said it has acquired hundreds of…
County panel proposes increasing levy, using less reserves
MAYVILLE – After about 17 hours of budget review, the legislative committee that oversees county finances is recommending using less…
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JAMESTOWN POLICE - Joseph B. Grant, 36, of Jamestown was charged with fourth-degree felony grand larceny and resisting arrest at 3:53 a.m. Friday after officers responded to a reported domestic dispute on the north side of the city. Upon arrival, officers made contact with Grant, who allegedly had taken a person's cellular phone without…
City man charged after threatening officers with knife
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In Our Opinion
How much do you want to pay for a SAFER Jamestown?
In 2023, yellow signs proclaiming the need for a SAFER Jamestown were seen on almost every block in the city. In 2027, we all get to pay for a SAFER Jamestown. Mayor Kim Ecklund’s 2027 budget proposal comes with a 7.4% property tax increase driven by a lot of costs the city doesn’t have…
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Obituaries
James Francis Gennock, Sr.
James Francis Gennock, Sr., 74, died October 15th, 2026, in Dunkirk, NY, surrounded by his family. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by FANTAUZZI FUNERAL HOME, 82 E Main St, Fredonia, NY.
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