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Boater rescued from Chautauqua Lake Tuesday after sailboat overturns The Bemus Point and Maple Springs fire departments and the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office Water Rescue Team quickly helped those on a capsized sailboat after the boat overturned in Chautauqua Lake near Long Point State ...

Clymer residents hear about water project, rates during hearing

CLYMER — Clymer’s ongoing upgrade to the town’s water system is bringing with it an increase in rates for those on the town’s water service. A public hearing was held during the town’s October meeting, including a presentation on where the water project currently stands and how ...

Jamestown High School announces homecoming activities

Jamestown High School will celebrate Homecoming with activities Oct. 13–17, including the return of its parade to downtown Jamestown. The parade will begin at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, at Farm Fresh Foods. Led by the JHS Marching Band, it will travel along Third Street, past City Hall, to ...

Panama hears concerns about Main Street garbage containers

PANAMA — The village of Panama recently held a conversation on garbage containers that are kept along the village’s Main Street, following a village resident bringing concerns to the board, specifically on the containers’ visibility and safety concerns. The resident’s main concerns ...

McClenathan Brothers to perform jazz concert Friday

The McClenathan Brothers will perform Friday at First Covenant Church as the Jamestown Jazz Concert Series continues. The performance starts at 6:30 p.m. and will be hosted by John Cross, an area saxophone player. After devoting a quarter century to the Omni Mount Washington Resort in ...

Council learns more about city jail matrons

The Jamestown Police Department is still looking to hire three matrons to fill positions created last year in response to a change in state law. During a recent City Council Public Safety Committee meeting, Councilman Jeremy Engquist, D-At Large and committee chairman, asked what training ...