Underdog candidate for New York state comptroller Joseph Hernandez was energized this week by a Siena Poll that was far from flattering to longtime incumbent Thomas DiNapoli. Though the Democrat has held the position since 2007, 65% of the voters surveyed indicated they had never heard of ...

Jamestown High School students raised $6,100 for the Kids & Sibs Summer Camp at the 45th annual Battle of the Classes held Wednesday evening in the McElrath Gymnasium at JHS. Accepting the donation was Laurie Reynolds, who has organized the camp for the last several years. A two-day camp ...

April is Family Strength and Support month, and Child Abuse Prevention Month, a statewide campaign highlighting the importance of protecting children and supporting families. Throughout April, communities across Chautauqua County will unite to raise awareness, promote prevention strategies, ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel joined nearly 2,000 county leaders from across the country for the 2026 Legislative Conference hosted by the National Association of Counties (NACo) recently in Washington, D.C. Wendel, who serves on NACo’s Board of Directors, ...

BEMUS POINT – With Easter right around the corner each community is preparing for the fun activities and egg hunts for the kids, and Bemus Point is no exception. The village’s Easter Egg Hunt will be returning once again, hosted thanks to the collaborative efforts of numerous local ...

LAKEWOOD - Trustees recently approved bringing back the Lakewood Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market for 2026. Taryn Wilson will serve as the Market Manager. “The Lakewood Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market is a cornerstone of the summer season in the village, returning for the 2026 summer ...