North Lake Fire Department Holds Egg Hunt
The North Lake Fire Department recently had their Easter Egg Hunt. About 13,000 eggs were filled and hidden at Lakeside Park for the local children to find. The ...
Flames damage Westfield home
Crews responded to a house fire late Sunday in the village of Westfield. The incident occurred at 43 Wood St. with crews from the village, town, ...
Fredonia’s Kelly takes 31st at states
Best in WNY
The 6th Annual WNY Walleye Classic was nothing short of incredible as fishing tournaments go. With the weigh station on the Central Avenue Pier ...
Big Boy rumbles through Ripley, city with appreciative crowd
Brant couple pleads guilty in cruelty case involving 200+ animals
A Brant couple who own a farm and had more than 200 of their animals seized have pleaded guilty after being arrested late last year on neglect ...
The OBSERVER’s View: City market hitting its stride
A fairly new summer tradition gets started again on Wednesday. Dunkirk’s Farmers’ Market season begins Wednesday and lasts through Oct. 14. The event runs from 9 ...
The OBSERVER’s View: Delay on climate bill is positive energy
Overspending city needs a watchdog
Frederick J. Lentz, Jr.
Frederick J. Lentz, Jr., 76, of Dunkirk, passed away at home following a brief illness with his loving wife and family by his side Friday morning, June 5, 2026. Born ...
Dana W. Torres
Richard “Dick” Copeland Bryant
Chautauqua Institution picks a new president
I must admit, upfront, that I am a bit biased in this matter... but I was delighted with the decision of Chautauqua Institution to hire Mark Johnson as its new ...
