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Busti Town Officials Adopts Spending Plan

LAKEWOOD - Busti Town officials Monday adopted their 2026 spending plan. According to Supervisor Jesse Robbins, the budget is $3,470,765 with an estimated revenue of $1,866,539, and a fund balance of $402,035. The amount to be raised by taxes, or tax levy, is $1,202,191, Robbins said. “I ...

Cat Video Fest 2025 Comes To Reg Lenna Saturday

Cat Video Fest, a compilation of the latest and best cat videos, will show at Reg Lenna Center for The Arts on Saturday, Nov. 8, at 2 p.m. The collection of shorts were culled from countless hours of unique submissions and sourced animations, music videos, and classic internet powerhouses. ...

Academic Achievement

James Nowling, a senior at Southwestern High School, has been named a 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program commended student. According to high school principal Matt Kindberg, Nowling was initially nominated for this award based on his performance on the preliminary SAT national merit ...

Roof Still Biggest Concern For Fenton History Center Budget

About one year back into the role as Fenton History Center executive director, Joni Blackman has returned to the City Council for the center’s annual budget presentation. The biggest concern moving forward into 2026 remains the building itself, specifically the roof. The Fenton ...

New Brooks-TLC Work Nearing

Construction of a new hospital in Fredonia took another significant step forward on Tuesday. Officials from Brooks-TLC and Kaleida Health announced they have finalized and submitted the Certificate of Need for the site at 412 E. Main St. According to documents filed with the state Health ...

Ellery Boosts Funding For Dewittville, Bemus Point VFDs

BEMUS POINT – The Ellery Town Board meeting on Oct. 14 saw a majority of the fire departments within the town enter a public hearing to discuss upgrades and workload management that has been ongoing in the departments. As a result of this, two fire departments requested, and were granted, ...