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Ice Castle Construction Under Way In Mayville

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 ...

After Gun Incident, JHS Students Adapting To New Entry Procedure

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 ...

Officials Monitoring Quality Inn Concerns

ELLICOTT – Issues at the Quality Inn in Ellicott have quieted some - but it remains to be seen if that’s due to the bitter cold winter weather or if months of meetings have changed the situation. After a surge in concern for student safety due to its proximity to the Quality Inn back in ...

Go Fund Me Started For Ashville Family Who Lost Everything In Fire

ASHVILLE — A family in Ashville is now looking to rebuild literally from the ashes following a house fire on Jan. 30 that resulted in the complete loss of the house and everything in it. On Jan. 30, 2026, at 12:13 p.m., the Panama Fire Department and several mutual aid departments ...

Wind, Solar Moratoriums Are Growing In Region

STOW - With the growing worries about wind and solar farm developments, many municipalities throughout the county have been looking into moratoriums on the matter. The town of North Harmony is one of the most recent municipalities to have joined the efforts to enact regulations on wind and ...

Retiring City Police Chief Leaves Post On Wednesday

City Police Chief Timothy Jackson has served the city of Jamestown for the past 25 years. After a quarter of a century of service, Jackson said it’s time to move on. Jackson began his career with the Jamestown Police Department on May 1, 2000, when he was appointed to the position of ...