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Saturday Protest To Include Fundraiser For Stolen Statue

In 2021, one of three statues that make up the Underground Railroad Tableau in Dow Park was stolen. At their planned No Kings Rally on Saturday, the Jamestown Justice Coalition is looking to help raise funds for the committee that has been working on replacing it for the last few years to ...

Lake Monitoring: Jefferson Project Presents 2025 Findings At Symposium

CELORON – Warmer water temperatures may have played a role in the explosion of nuisance weeds in Chautauqua Lake in 2025. Dr. Allison Hyrcik, a research scientist with the Jefferson Project, discussed the research organization’s preliminary thoughts on last summer’s weed issues - ...

IDA Director Seeks Refresco Answers

The director of the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency wants to have a conversation with a juice manufacturer in Dunkirk that is no longer processing concord grapes, especially since they’re receiving tax breaks. During the county IDA meeting, Chief Executive Officer Mark Geise ...

St. Susan Center Decision Won’t Affect Women, Children’s Shelter

Following the announcement by St Susan Center at the beginning of the month that they would be staying at their current location on Water Street rather than moving into the former Jamestown Business College, the UCAN City Mission is confirming that their project in that building is ...

After Court Win, Mayville To Demolish Sea Lion Drive Property

MAYVILLE – Officials are once again moving forward to demolish a dilapidated house in the village. During the Mayville Village Board meeting, the board approved an asbestos survey for 199 Sea Lion Drive. Environmental Air Solutions, LLC of Fredonia was the low bidder on the project, ...

Plan Comes Together: Five-Year Lake Management Recommendations Given By NCSU

CELORON – After algae and nuisance weeds persisted on Chautauqua Lake this past summer, Saturday’s Chautauqua Lake Symposium, hosted by Chautauqua County, focused on the structured management plan to address lake problems. Presentations included an analysis of the potential causes of the ...