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Sherman Class of 1966 holds 60th reunion

The Sherman Central School Class of 1966 recently held its 60th class reunion. Classmates attending included, from left, June (Damcott) Swenson, Mary Lou (Kepple) Eimers, Louise (Maring) Soder, Lynne Nothum, Paula Brookmire, Mary Alice (Nuttal) Christopherson, Betty Perkins, Perry Douglas, ...

Fenner Elementary School hosts summer learning programs

Students at Harvey C. Fenner Elementary School recently took part in a celebration of summer learning. In June, students were presented with the challenge to “Glide into Summer Learning” by reading and/or completing math problems on at least 50 days throughout the summer. Those who ...

Sinclairville, Kiantone fire departments awarded grant funds

Some area fire departments are receiving federal assistance. U.S. Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand and Charles Schumer, along with Rep. Nick Langworthy, recently announced federal funds for fire departments, including some in Western New York. The Sinclairville Volunteer Fire Co. No. 1, Inc. was awarded $97,142, the Kianone Independent Fire Department, Inc. received $50,988. Officials said the funding will be used to provide protective gear, training, and supplies to emergency personnel. According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the primary goal of these grants is to ...

Sullivan seeking re-election to Family Court

Chautauqua County Family Court Judge Michael Sullivan is seeking re-election. “As a Family Court Judge, I have the responsibility to apply my experience and knowledge to impact the lives of children, parents, and families at the most difficult moments of their lives. I take that ...

Dawson Metal Company announces 2026 scholarship recipients

 Dawson Metal Company has awarded two Dawson Metal Company Scholarship Program scholarships. Hudson Dawson of Jamestown is entering his third year of college and is currently attending the State University at Brockport, where he is pursuing a bachelor of science in psychology. Prior to ...

4-H to host dog rescue program Oct. 8

Chautauqua County 4-H Youth Development and Purina invite school-aged youth and their families to attend "Unleash Potential: Dog Rescue," an evening focused on animal welfare, responsible pet ownership and supporting local shelter dogs. The program will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 8, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Jamestown Community College Carnahan Center, 241 James Ave., Jamestown. For the safety of the demonstration dogs, those attending are asked to leave their dog at home. Designed for school-aged youth, the program will feature hands-on activities and presentations that help ...