Frewsburg man pleads guilty to obscenity charge
Raymond Mason, 54, of Frewsburg, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to possession of obscene visual depictions following a prior conviction, ...
$1M in funds to assist Jamestown with brownfields
Jamestown is slated to receive $1 million, U.S. Sens. Chuck Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced Wednesday, in federal support ...
Offseason ramps up
A day of healing, camaraderie and gratitude
Each year, one of Western New York’s most meaningful events is held in honor of our military veterans. Through the partnership of Dream Catcher ...
County issues statement after altercation
MAYVILLE — Chautauqua County has issued a statement regarding an incident Thursday at the clerk's office. According to the news release, a self-described First ...
Gies wins Democratic nod for District 23
Aaron Gies, Democratic and Working Families candidate for Congress in New York’s 23rd Congressional District, defeated primary opponent, Kevin ...
The OBSERVER’s View: Voicing concerns on public comment
Public comment is making the news in the north county following concerns in both the town of Arkwright and the village of Fredonia. Within the last month, the ...
Can council, mayor get on same page?
The OBSERVER’s View: Using caution during summer drives
Robert C. Cooper
Robert C. Cooper, 84, of Dunkirk, passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 11 ...
Patricia A. Raby
Carmen E. Robles
There’s no fine line between right, wrong
Two decades of madness raging on
Time working against water system
Island purchase not made for movies
A very wealthy and famous couple are setting out to buy an island that is officially part of the nation of Albania. There is some controversy here, of course. But ...



