With Supplementary Nutrition Assistance benefits not being distributed at the beginning of November due to the government shutdown, local food pantries are expecting to experience an influx of people in need of their services. At the moment, many pantries are already struggling to cover ...
Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel says the newly established Government Efficiency Fund should be focused on efficiency and can extend to things outside of dissolving municipal government boards. In September, County Executive PJ Wendel announced that he wanted $500,000 from the county ...
The cost of road salt will be going up in next year’s Public Works Department budget. Mark Roetzer, interim public works director, said from last winter to this winter the price of salt has increased 41% from $49 to $69 per ton, which he noted to be a county-wide increase. “That’s a ...
At 10 months old Theodore Adam Waylon Sullivan is a fighter. He was born premature at 27 weeks old with multiple health challenges. He’s also in a fun competition. Theo is the son of Brett and Danielle Sullivan. Chautauqua County residents, one of Theo’s older half-sisters, Peyton ...
New York state Gov. Kathy Hochul has declared a state of emergency in response to the Trump administration stripping food assistance from 3 million New Yorkers come Saturday. As the federal government shutdown continues, the administration has refused to release billions in statutorily ...
Chautauqua County has been awarded a $1 million grant through the New York State Empire State Development County Infrastructure Grant Program. This funding will be used to advance two transformative housing and infrastructure projects – one in Dunkirk and the other in Westfield – that are ...