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Trip of a lifetime

The Buffalo Niagara Honor Flight took off to Washington D.C. again earlier in the month of June, carrying veterans from Jamestown, Dunkirk and Youngsville among the ranks of veterans being honored this time around. The most recent Honor Flight took place from June 12 to 14 and included ...

Revolution connection brings pride for DAR member

Those who fought and helped out during the American Revolution were ordinary people that were called to help make their country better, and for Daughters of the American Revolution member, Sarah Johnson, having a connection to these people reflects just how important something like that ...

Jamestown Civil Air Patrol Cadets receive awards and recognition

Cadets of the Jamestown Civil Air Patrol Composite Squadron NY 402 held an awards ceremony honoring milestone achievements and honors recently. Major Brian Wells, commander of the Western New York group, was in attendance to present the awards. Cadet Zachary Gendron was recognized as a ...

The American way

Editor’s note: This week marks the final chapter in a series of exploring America at 250 years old through the lens of some of the most important national events that took place in our communities. The way we build things, the way we travel, the way we protect ourselves, the way we ...

JCC students named to part-time Dean’s List

Jamestown Community College earned part-time Dean’s List honors for academic excellence during the spring 2026 semester. To be eligible, a student must achieve a minimum grade point average of 3.50 while enrolled in six-to-11-degree credits. Students on the part-time Dean’s List are: Albany: Rachel Saulsbery Allegany: Robert Casey, Megan Fisher, Payton Fortuna, Sidney Gleason, Caleb Graham, Olivia Graham, Alyssa Karl, Silence Karl, Tina Klemann, Youngmi Park, Alix Snyder, Julia Wyant Andover: Shelby Whitesell Angelica: Rebecca Fisk Arcade: Emma Beardsley Ashville: ...

State implements import limits on domestic animals

The state Department of Agriculture and Markets has implemented new import requirements for all domestic animals coming into New York state to prevent the spread of the New World Screwworm (NWS) following detections in Texas and New Mexico. AGM is restricting the movement of livestock and pets from impacted areas or suspected impacted areas to protect animal health and the agricultural industry in New York state. There have been no cases of NWS detected in New York. “New World Screwworm is serious and potentially fatal for livestock and pets, so we need to move quickly to ensure ...