Tuesday night at Washington Park, the Dunkirk community came together to spend an evening with the men and women who have their backs when they need it most. The Dunkirk Police Department celebrated National Night…
Fredonia woman charged in theft of patient funds at nursing home
A Fredonia woman has been charged after a months-long investigation into the theft of funds from nursing home patients. Around…
A Tree For Thee debuts information signs
Dunkirk’s A Tree For Thee project now has informational signs with facts about individual trees. The signs contain maps of…
Brocton's big night
History has been made at the Brocton Central School District following a landmark announcement by the National Association of Educational…
Two charged after fentanyl located in Fredonia residence
Two individuals were arrested after an investigation into narcotics activity at 99 W. Main St. in the village of Fredonia.…
Switzer confirmed as new Dunkirk police chief
Capt. Douglas Switzer was appointed chief of the Dunkirk Police Department Monday. Switzer was serving as interim chief after Christopher…
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Jamestown man sentenced on drug charges
A Jamestown man has been sentenced for his guilty plea involving drug charges. District Attorney Jason Schmidt announced Monday that 33-year-old Jamal Jackson was sentenced to a total of 6 years in state prison with 5 years of post-release supervision by Judge David W. Foley after being convicted of fourth-degree attempted criminal possession of…
Floral Hall display of Stockton earns ribbon
Two north county businesses passed the test with the The New York State Liquor Authority. Underage…
Area businesses part of state Liquor Authority checks
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 5 Tops NY 890 meeting First United Presbyterian Church, 35 Park Place, Silver Creek.…
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Local Sports
Conlan named to Sporting News 1980s team
Shane Conlan played his final game for Penn State University in 1987, had a…
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Gowanda man facing new child porn charges
A Gowanda man who was previously arrested for child pornography has been arrested again. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced Wednesday that 40-year-old James Mitchell was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with receipt, distribution and possession of child pornography, which carry a mandatory minimum penalty of five years in prison and a maximum of…
The OBSERVER’s View
Parking often a real predicament
One of the more controversial topics to come to Fredonia in recent months — that did not involve water — was a potential parking plan that would have made motorists pay for spots through a cellphone app. While some questioned the lack of the program being user friendly, especially for those who do not…
County’s latest goal tough to measure
Making proper call on robot teacher
Perfect solution in village parking debate
Obituaries
Jonpaul Long
Michael W. Dalrymple
Jennifer Mary (Mummert) Grant
Jonpaul Long
Commentary
1969 Ripley grads still enjoying the journey
On the matter of people who are homeless
County needs responsible rules before costs grow
Power can be dangerous in wrong hands
Sunday Lifestyles
Power can be dangerous in wrong hands
The information here comes from books written by legitimate historians along with reputable news media and/or internet sources. The first amendment of our Constitution allows me to express these facts and opinions. Adolf Hitler was born to a relatively poor family in Austria-Hungary. After moving to Germany, he enlisted in the Bavarian Army at…