Before sunrise on Friday, Nov. 7, U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik answered the prayers of Republicans across New York state in declaring her run against incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul for next November. That intention to seek the top position in the Empire State marks the first time two powerful women ...

Seven Jamestown Public Schools students have been selected to perform among New York state’s most talented student musicians. Gina Delgado, Rya Giuffre, Hayden Langford, and Zoey Shimmel will represent JHS at the New York State School Music Association’s Zone 1 Senior High Area All-State ...

An area native has been charged in Chicago with murder one year after his wife was found dead at the bottom of a stairwell in a high-rise condo building in Chicago. Adam Beckerink, 47, of Chicago, is a Frewsburg native. He was charged in late October first first-degree murder in the death of ...

The Robert H. Jackson Elementary School Drama Club is presenting two classic fairytales this weekend: Stone Soup and The Emperor’s New Clothes. They will be performed back to back with a short intermission between them. Performances at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21, 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, and ...

The National Comedy Center has been named a Gold Winner in the fifth annual Anthem Awards for its One Laugh at a Time: A National Comedy Center Memory Cafe. The monthly memory cafe programs support individuals living with memory loss and their caregivers. The Comedy Center earned Gold honors ...

Dunkirk Councilwoman Abigail Zatorski called Dunkirk City Attorney Elliott Raimondo “a waste of taxpayer dollars” during her report time at the latest Common Council meeting. Zatorski is angry at Raimondo because she says he has failed to work with her on a downtown parking issue. She ...