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Funds, staff keep shrinking
May 19, 2013 For some, it was an unsettling tone. more »»
Highs and lows: Some of the best, worst of the week
May 18, 2013 Here are some of the best — and worst — of the week: BEST BALL TITLES — Congratulations to the Westfield, Fredonia and Cassadaga Valley varsity baseball teams as well as the North Collins and... more »»
IRS?PROBE: Taxing time in Washington
May 17, 2013 Last week, Internal Revenue Service officials insisted high-ranking leaders at the agency were not aware some conservative political groups were being harassed over tax matters. more »»
Albany: ‘Another tool’ in long list
May 16, 2013 We cannot help but have more than a little doubt regarding the Financial Restructuring Board that was proposed this week for municipalities by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. more »»
Volunteers: A new way to help out
May 15, 2013 Over the past three Mondays, the OBSERVER — with the assistance of the United Way of Northern Chautauqua County — has focused on some volunteers who have made life better for many in this area. more »»
Logo selection under way
May 14, 2013 For 16 years, residents have been taking part in a special summer weekend. This July 20 and 21 will be no different when the Laurel Run is held. more »»
Dunkirk: Councilman’s ill voting record
May 13, 2013 Dunkirk Councilman William J. Rivera is not alone. Others, especially longtime residents, also get ill when they hear about city finances. more »»
Eliminate post in Ripley
May 12, 2013 According to seethroughny.net, Ripley Central Schools Superintendent Karen Krause earned $123,000 in 2012. more »»
Highs and lows: Some of the best, worst of the week
May 11, 2013 Here are some of the best — and worst — of the week: BEST OFFICE OF THE AGING — Congratulations to the Chautauqua County Office of the Aging for today being their 40th anniversary. more »»
AFTERMATH: The heroes next door
May 10, 2013 Sometimes we forget how many good people there are in the world. Then we read about someone like Charles Ramsey. more »» 
FRED FEST: High drama in the village
May 9, 2013 A picture can say thousands of words. Unfortunately, the photo on the front page of our newspaper on Tuesday was reduced to these four words: students out of control. more »»
NRG: Send message of support
May 8, 2013 State Sen. Catharine Young wants you to help one more time. NRG Energy Inc. more »»
Tuition plan brings results
May 7, 2013 Ripley school district taxpayers are already reaping the rewards of a plan to tuition students in grades seven to 12 to Chautauqua Lak. more »»
Silver Creek: New village attitude evident
May 6, 2013 In this corner on Sunday, we criticized the high cost to taxpayers for the small village of Silver Creek. Today, we offer praise to the leaders. more »»
No laughing matter in area
May 5, 2013 A resident’s comments regarding an early proposal on having the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Department take over police protection from the village department made us chuckle. more »»
Highs and lows: Some of the best, worst of the week
May 4, 2013 Here are some of the best — and worst — of the week: BEST NO NEW SCHOOL BUILDING — The Westfield and Brocton boards of education have agreed that should the two schools merge, a new building will no... more »»
MILITARY: Plan for tanks is a waste
May 3, 2013 No nation on earth has an armored vehicle capable of standing up to the U.S. Abrams tank. On conventional battlefields, it is virtually unbeatable. more »»
Health care: Bad medicine for some?
May 2, 2013 Those representatives in Washington, D.C., who were quick to applaud the passage of the Affordable Health Care Act are now trying to make sure they are not a part of it. So says U.S. Rep. more »»
resolution: First Amendment also at risk
May 1, 2013 Second Amendment advocates should not be the only ones concerned about New York’s SAFE Act, a law passed in response to the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. more »»
Small district not ‘top notch’
April 30, 2013 Some small school officials continue to not be honest with themselves or those they serve. Consider the Sherman Central Schools, a 460-student district with an $8. more »»
Silver Creek: Opportune time for proposal
April 29, 2013 A meeting in Silver Creek on Tuesday could set in motion a major change for the village. At 7 p.. more »» |
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