JAMESTOWN — The union representing Jamestown’s police, firefighters and their retirees, have filed a lawsuit challenging an increase in their health care premiums included in the 2025 city budget. Police officers and firefighters currently pay 23% of their health and dental insurance ...

MAYVILLE – Chautauqua County is exploring options to bring commercial air service back to Jamestown. During the county legislature meeting, lawmakers heard from Evan Berg, the director of Air Service Development & Project Lead, who did a study regarding commercial air service at the ...

The family of former Undersheriff Richard B. Telford, who passed away Sept. 23, after a lengthy battle with cancer, has established a fund in his honor with the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation. The Captain Undersheriff Richard D. Telford Memorial Award Fund will support a graduate of ...

The Chautauqua County Municipal Clerk’s Association recently held a meeting and collected in-kind donations for the Blue Star Mothers as well as making a $500 donation for postage. Pictured are Amy Bellardo, President of the Clerk’s Association, Sue Rowley, Town of Carroll Clerk and Blue ...

One of the many benefits of utilizing the trail system created and maintained by Chautauqua Rails to Trails is an appreciation of our county’s railroad history. A day that lives in infamy is Christmas Eve, 1872, when a Buffalo, Corry, and Pittsburgh train went off the trestle, causing its ...

Readers shared these photos with us this week on Facebook. Mau Abud sent in the photo of the snow owl near Lake Erie in Dunkirk captured Friday. Last week, Nilka Alejandra Magallanes sent in the photo of the buck at Point Gratiot in Dunkirk.