United Way of Chautauqua County presented the 2025 Joseph H. Mason Award posthumously to the late James S. “Jim” Bickhart of Dunkirk during the agency’s annual Salute to Labor dinner held October 9 at the Athenaeum Hotel on the grounds of Chautauqua Institution. Presented annually by ...

MAYVILLE – In 1936, 150 silver maple trees were planted in Lakeside Park, some of which are still standing today. Village leaders are making sure there’s going to be trees in the park 90 years from now. In October, a total of 67 trees were planted in Lakeside Park. The tree types ...

For the second consecutive year, Gov. Kathy Hochul has vetoed legislation that would allow creation of pet insurance policies. The legislation (A.1433/S.5324) was approved unanimously by the state Assembly in late May and unanimously by the state Senate on June 9. The bill was sponsored ...

A Jamestown man charged Oct. 17 with retail theft in Conewango Township faces extradition. Marcellino Hernandez, 44, of Jamestown was charged with retail theft – taking merchandise, use/possession of drug paraphernalia and false identification to a law enforcement officer Oct. 17 by ...

A Jamestown woman is facing charges after a traffic stop near Baker Street and Summit Avenue. Leonela E. Rodriguez, 35, was charged Oct. 21 with driving while ability impaired by the combined influence of drugs and alcohol, and with several traffic violations. According to police, at about ...

The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts will host the Vampire Circus at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25. The show is a fusion of circus artistry, theater, technology, acrobatics and a vampire story. The Vampire Circus has been called a mix of circus cabaret and theater and is the result of a fusion of ...