With under three weeks until Election Day, high-ranking Chautauqua County officials joined in on the blame game. It was not aimed at campaign opponents, but a much larger entity: New York state. Almost giddy, the dignitaries pointed out a recently released report by the Public Policy Institute ...

LAKEWOOD - Busti Town officials Monday adopted their 2026 spending plan. According to Supervisor Jesse Robbins, the budget is $3,470,765 with an estimated revenue of $1,866,539, and a fund balance of $402,035. The amount to be raised by taxes, or tax levy, is $1,202,191, Robbins said. “I ...

A potential catastrophe was narrowly avoided Wednesday morning, as a cargo train collided with a tractor trailer in the town of Dunkirk. A New York State Police trooper at the scene stated no substantial injuries were sustained during the crash. A train struck the vehicle at Chadwick Drive ...

Afterschool program sites across Jamestown Public Schools celebrated the importance of safe, engaging spaces for students beyond the school day as part of the nationwide “Lights on Afterschool” celebration on Oct. 23. “’Lights On Afterschool’ is a wonderful opportunity to shine a ...

Cat Video Fest, a compilation of the latest and best cat videos, will show at Reg Lenna Center for The Arts on Saturday, Nov. 8, at 2 p.m. The collection of shorts were culled from countless hours of unique submissions and sourced animations, music videos, and classic internet powerhouses. ...

About one year back into the role as Fenton History Center executive director, Joni Blackman has returned to the City Council for the center’s annual budget presentation. The biggest concern moving forward into 2026 remains the building itself, specifically the roof. The Fenton ...