Mayor Kim Ecklund will release the city budget Wednesday afternoon - and it’s been a challenging process even before the City Council begins its review. At Monday’s City Council work session Ecklund said the budget has to be released Wednesday and that she and comptroller Ericka Thomas ...

Work on a merger feasibility study continues for the Clymer, Sherman, Panama school districts, as the three districts released a tentative timeline for the merger process last week. The process began following a vote back in May from each district’s communities to pursue a feasibility ...

FALCONER – The Falconer and Frewburg Central Schools’ combined marching band, the Blue and Gold Vanguard, is set to travel for its performance season, with some incredible locations along the way. The marching band has a full season scheduled at the moment with locations as far as ...

The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting Chautauqua County residents to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s by participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Southern Tier Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday, Oct. 18 at Point Gratiot Park in Dunkirk. Check-in begins at 9 a.m., with opening ...

SUNY Fredonia’s enrollment plunge continues to level off, though the university is still losing a trickle of students. The campus had 3,184 students as of Sept. 15, Vice President for Enrollment Services Kathryn Kendall told the College Council at its October meeting. She quoted a number of ...

The Greater Jamestown A.M. Rotary club is set to host its largest fundraiser of the year on Sunday, Oct. 26. The Annual Bill Briggs and Tim Grace Memorial Football Party will be held at the Ellicottville Brewing Company in Bemus Point and includes a watch party, food, drinks, giveaways and ...