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Ice Castle Construction Under Way In Mayville

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MAYVILLE — Work has begun to construct the ice castle on Chautauqua Lake once again as a longtime Mayville tradition continues again this year. For the second year in a row, under the supervision of new organizers, crews have endured the freezing conditions to construct a winter ...

Findley Lake VFD Welcomes New EMTs

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FINDLEY LAKE - The Findley Lake Volunteer Fire Department has certified three of its members as Emergency Medical Technicians, bringing the department’s EMT crew up to eight active volunteers. The newly certified EMTs are Pam Kadish, Robert McNinch and Morgan Motherwell, who completed ...

Court Tosses Ruling Against City Contractor

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A court has overturned a city of Dunkirk ruling that a Jamestown contractor is not a responsible bidder. State Supreme Court Judge Grace Hanlon granted H.H. Rauh Contracting’s request to annul the city ruling. Hanlon noted in her own ruling that the city claimed Rauh Contracting is not a ...

On Groundhog Day Dunkirk Dave Says Early Spring, Phil Sees Shadow

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On a chilling Monday, Dunkirk Dave offered some optimism. When venturing out in the morning on Farmlane Road in the town, he saw no shadow. That means an early spring. Dave’s prediction came when temperatures in northern Chautauqua County were in the single digits. That’s a much better ...

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Winterfest Medallion Hunt Clues 1 and 2 MAYVILLE - Organizers of the 2026 Mayville Winterfest event are once again holding a medallion hunt. Clues will run at the top of the Briefly column in The Post-Journal until the medallion is found. FIRST CLUE: There is a medallion of old, That is ...

After Gun Incident, JHS Students Adapting To New Entry Procedure

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Jamestown High School Students had to adapt Monday to a new entry procedure. The procedure was begun after the Jan.30 incident involving a gun at JHS. Now, JHS has implemented the use of weapons detection systems for student entry. The district already has been rolling out weapons detection ...