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Opinion

Without Limits, Allowing Chickens In The City Is For The Birds

In Our Opinion

Timothy Smart is looking for city approval to have chickens on his Harding Avenue property. Most neighbors don’t seem to have a problem with Harding’s chickens - except, that is, for the neighbor who made a complaint with the city Development Department. Smart’s request prompted an ...

Questions Arise Over Medicare Part B Premiums

Local Commentaries

Question: I was told my Medicare Part B would cost $174.70, but my premium is much higher than that. Why? Answer: The Medicare Part B premium for most Americans in 2024 is $174.70. There are some that find they pay more than that and this can be for two reasons. One is that they enrolled in ...

Signs Of Autumn

Local Commentaries

As I look out my kitchen window, I cannot help but see that Autumn is approaching. At first, I saw a patch of color in the Pin Oak. Now there are several patches of colorful leaves. Each day as I eat lunch I check my tree. It is too dark in the morning as I eat breakfast. It is strange but that ...

Some Voices May Be Irritating – But We Need To Listen To Them

In Our Opinion

What do discussions over wetlands regulations and Jamestown’s homeless have in common? The alarm bells over both situations were raised largely by people operating outside the typical government apparatus set up to deal with those issues. Remember, back in February, that it was Jim ...

What’s The Status Of Airport Feasibility Study?

Letters To The Editor

To The Reader’s Forum: On January 25, 2023, The Post-Journal published an article regarding funding another study to try to resurrect a commercial air service for Jamestown.(IDA Providing Partial Funding for Airport Study). Has anyone seen any follow-up to this article? Was the ...