Eight high school graduates recently received scholarship awards from funds managed by the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation for students pursuing a degree in business. Connor Young of Southwestern High School, Elora Watkins of Maple Grove High School, Madelia Griffith of Randolph ...

DUNKIRK — A fire early Sunday heavily damaged a Deer Street home and displaced four residents in the city. At 3:43 a.m., the Dunkirk Fire Department was dispatched to a report of a house fire in the area of Deer Street and East Fifth Street. Upon arrival, crews found fire engulfing the rear ...

The world is ever-changing. Mental health is spiraling downward at a velocity that defies equilibrium. What happened to “Choose life”? Is it the unrelenting pace of modern life, the digital tide, the disconnection — text over touch, screens over souls? Is it the absence of stillness, ...

Birdie, this week’s Chautauqua County Humane Society Pet of the Week, is a 1-year-old black-and-white tuxedo cat. She will follow people around, chirp for attention and happily accept head scratches and pets. Birdie is super curious and loves exploring every corner of the room (and probably ...

The next Marvin House membership luncheon featuring Rebecca Magnuson will be held Thursday, Sept. 18, at noon. For reservations call 716-488-6206 or email marvinhouse@marvinhouse.com. Space is limited. The meeting is open to the public. Members cost $21, guests are $25. Speaker Rebecca ...

Each year, dozens of volunteers share their time and talents so hundreds of children and adults can experience Audubon Community Nature Center’s (ACNC) magical, non-scary Enchanted Forest. Audubon Volunteer Coordinator Sharon Tefft is looking for volunteers for Friday, Oct. 3, and Saturday, ...