A Flock Safety camera outside Fredonia Village Hall was shut off and its removal was requested, according to Fredonia Trustee Ben Brauchler. Brauchler devoted his report at Monday’s Fredonia Board of Trustees meeting to some…
‘Wonderful’ tribute: Fredonia honors veterans at school assembly
Fredonia students filled the auditorium on Tuesday morning for a meaningful assembly that reminded everyone of the purpose of the…
Engineers complete Dunkirk Harbor breakwater project
An important project to preserve the Dunkirk Harbor has been completed. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, finished…
Spectacular village main break damages cars
An explosive water main break in Fredonia Sunday night sent debris flying, damaging at least two vehicles. Mayor Michael Ferguson…
Area businesses fined for harassment of employee
A.W. Farrell & Son, Inc., along with two related commercial roofing companies operating in New York and Pennsylvania, will pay…
Pomfret switch boosts city water
Dunkirk is thirsty for more revenue, and a significant switchover of Pomfret town water customers will moisten its parched lips.…
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Local/Region
County Legislature honors Dispenza
Chautauqua County recognized Lori Dispenza, a U.S. Army veteran and Veterans Service Officer with…
At its most recent meeting, the Fredonia Board of Education approved probationary appointments for two staff…
Fredonia schools approve staff changes
MONDAY, NOV. 9 United Senior Citizens meeting Falcon Club, 341 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, 12…
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MAYVILLE – All 17 high schools in the county, as well as the three BOCES sites…
County OKs proposal regarding e-bike education
Local Sports
AP sources: Bills shore up secondary by trading for Hooker
ORCHARD PARK — The Buffalo Bills shored up their secondary by acquiring safety Amani…
RUSSELL, Pa. — The Wednesday Travel League played Cable Hollow Golf Course in near-perfect playing conditions,…
Calph, Hilliker battle it out
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY HOCKEY ASSOCIATION A LEAGUE Justin Giles had two goals and two assists while Tory…
Adult hockey
Scott Jagoda tossed a 246-278-278-802 during recent Lou Nocek BII action at Lucky Lanes. Mike Lucas…
Jagoda tosses 802 series at Lucky Lanes
Latest news
Trustee says Flock camera shut off
A Flock Safety camera outside Fredonia Village Hall was shut off and its removal…
The OBSERVER’s View
Nation indebted to freedom fighters
They've never asked for thanks, but they've earned it a thousand times over. Every parade, every flag raised, every quiet moment of freedom enjoyed on a Monday morning exists because, somewhere, someone once stood between danger and home. Veterans Day isn't a gift to them; it's a reminder to the rest of us. Across…
Government has no worries over spending
A trickle-down effect on water orders
The OBSERVER’s View: Hochul needs to quit delaying on Kyra’s Law
Obituaries
Mary Congdon
Donette Beaujean
Melissa Anne McMahon
Leland E. Hemlock
Commentary
The human obligation toward animals
It was drilled into me at an early age that humans have an obligation to properly treat and take care of animals. Much of this training came from being the son of a dairy farmer. The cows really came first on the farm and taking proper care of them was foremost. Some of this…