South Dayton highlights crafts, events
SOUTH DAYTON — With spring comes a new adventure for the village. Three of the Downtown Girls have opened a craft boutique on Oak Street named The Backstreet ...
Towns embrace partnership for dog shelter
The news that the Chautauqua County Legislature has voted to provide $67,050 for the construction of a dog shelter facility in Ripley, which will ...
DLBA holds 96th annual championship tournament
GOWANDA — The 96th annual Dunkirk Lakeshore Bowling Association Championship Tournament was held recently. Greg Haase smashed a 279 for the high tournament ...
Walk-off winners
FREDONIA — Earning a spot in the sectional final has become so familiar for Fredonia’s softball program, it almost left nothing to suspense ...
Falconer firm to eliminate line, 79 jobs
Grand jury indicts inmate on felony assaults at Lakeview facility
An inmate connected to a brutal attack on a counselor and officer at the Lakeview Shock Incarceration Facility in Brocton is facing charges in ...
The OBSERVER’s View: City’s piddly action in midst of firestorm
As has been well documented for more than two years, the city of Dunkirk is facing real troubles. Finances are in shambles. Morale, of course, is at all time lows in ...
The OBSERVER’s View: Electric bus decision a start for state
Finding some time for Memorial Day
Tech advances not moral progress
A threat lurks in our world. It is bigger than our culture. It is bigger than our economy, but will include them both. From the beginning, humans have used ...
President Trump’s trip to China
Comments keep village accountable
How do big stars see those not in spotlight?
From a common person’s perspective, the elite class consists of a wide range of villains, heroes, and eccentrics. It is populated by individuals who, by virtue of ...



