PORTLAND — U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer came to Chautauqua County on Monday to take a stand with local grape farmers after they were dealt what he called a “heartless and cruel” blow from a major…
Lake getting higher marks as elodea fades from 2025 levels
Two familiar foes have been the focus of management work in Chautauqua Lake this summer — nuisance plant growth and…
Project requests accepted in city, Falconer
Both Jamestown and Falconer are accepting proposals for both the city’s $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative and the village’s $4.5…
Second Street work should be done this year
Work by the state has been ongoing for months on East Second Street, and so far the project remains on…
Lawsuit settlement secures Job Corps future nationwide
The future of Job Corps, including the site in Chautauqua County, appears to be secure going forward. In a settlement…
Development Updates
The developer working to purchase village-owned property at 29-35 W. Main St., Falconer, is asking the village to extend the…
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‘Important Milestone’: Second phase of Westside Sewer Expansion complete
CHAUTAUQUA - South & Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer District leaders gathered Thursday to celebrate…
Property complaints shared at Chautauqua Town Board
Clymer water system project on track
The Chautauqua County Humane Society is gearing up for its second annual Pet Expo 2026, a…
Regional shelters, rescues part of Pet Expo 2026
Local Sports
Back in action
Directed by head coach Tom Langworthy, above, members of the Jamestown High School varsity…
Local Video Clips
Miranda Wilcox’s Passion For Music Doesn’t Wane
When Miranda Wilcox was 15, the proverbial lightbulb went off in her head. That’s…
Police Reports
Area Police Reports
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE - BROCTON - Major D. Stearns, 34, of Kennedy was charged with second-degree criminal contempt at 12:52 p.m. Sunday after deputies responded to an address in Brocton for a reported in progress order of protection violation. Stearns was taken to the county jail for centralized arraignment. - BEMUS POINT -…
Area Police Reports
Area Police Reports
Little Valley man charged with rape in Bemus Point
In Our Opinion
Amount of benefits fraud in county is beyond shocking
It is shocking, though not surprising, that two county Social Services Department employees have been charged in the theft of money from the people they were supposed to be helping. Amounts weren’t disclosed during a news conference last week, nor was the name of a second person allegedly involved in the alleged theft, but…
In Our Opinion
City has opportunity to build on 10 years of Chadakoin River work
Hard to believe this phase of Army Corps’ work is nearly complete
Obituaries
James Frederick
James Frederick 64, of Clarendon, PA, died suddenly in Jamestown NY. Services will be private and have been arranged by the FANTAUZZI FUNERAL HOME, 82 E Main St, Fredonia, NY.
Katrina Baker
Richard A. “Rick” Sanders
Lori E. Abel
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