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AMBUCS raises funding for Amtrykes

The Greater Chautauqua Area Chapter of National AMBUCS recently held its 12th annual spaghetti dinner fundraiser at the Jamestown Skeet Club, raising $8,430 to help provide adaptive Amtrykes for children and adults who struggle with mobility throughout Chautauqua County and the surrounding ...

Area Police Reports

JAMESTOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT - Vivian Stern, 19, and Kayla Stern, 39, were both charged with three-counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child. On Wednesday afternoon, police responded to an address on the city's northside for a wellbeing check on a minor. Through a quick investigation, it was determined that three children were living in deplorable and unfit conditions. As a result of the investigation, both Kayla and Vivian Stern were arrested and taken to Jamestown City Jail, where they will be held pending their arraignment. - Patrick Patterson, 51, of Jamestown was charged with ...

Man located in county tied to Vermont school threats

A Coalchester, Conn., man who was located in Chautauqua County, is facing charges tied to making threats to an elementary school in Vermont. On Tuesday, the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office was called to assist an out of state police agency in regard to the threats. The Brattleboro Police ...

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Sons Of American Revolution To Meet Saturday STOCKTON - The Chautauqua County Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution will meet at the Stockton Hotel, Stockton at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14. The SAR is a male lineage society composed of descendants of the patriots who fought or somehow assisted the efforts to create our country. Members and those with an interest in early American history are invited to the meeting. Kiantone VFD Auxiliary To Host Holiday Thrift, Gift Show KIANTONE - The Kiantone Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary will hold its fourth annual Holiday Thrift ...

Landfill may increase rates for commercial users, municipalities

Landfill rates for commercial users and municipalities will likely be increasing. During the Chautauqua County Legislature’s Public Facilities Committee meeting, a resolution was approved, which would slightly increase rates for construction and demolition, as well as municipal solid ...