Chautauqua County’s district attorney has been receiving some criticism regarding some License Plate Readers, commonly referred to as Flock cameras, that were recently installed in the village of Fredonia. Those criticisms continued at Wednesday’s Chautauqua…
The State University of New York at Fredonia is poised to welcome approximately 3,150 students for the start of the…
An undeveloped 657-acre site on Route 5, Sheridan will be studied to see if it is good for future development.…
Pomfret Town Hall was packed this month for a pair of hearings on construction projects in two water districts. The…
The Chautauqua–Lake Erie Art Trail returns Labor Day weekend, Saturday, Sept. 5, and Sunday, Sept. 6, from 10 a.m. to…
Editor's note: This is the second of two parts. In Part One, the story followed the region from its vineyards…
SILVER CREEK — The Silver Creek Emergency Squad has been busy this summer. There were 52 responses to incidents in the month of July alone. As a result, the Village Board transferred $5,000 of funds to the EMS staffing account to bring the account balance to $10,000. As part of the staffing contract agreed…
Complete weekend listings online at observertoday.com SATURDAY, AUG 29 Dunkirk Flea Market Route 5 (Lake Shore…
One of the hundreds who were homeless in the summer of 2024 in Jamestown that led…
BUSTI — The hills of Busti came alive as Stateline Speedway hosted a massive…
Stephen Carlson had what he described as a “good camp” with the Chicago Bears this summer.…
JAMESTOWN — The Jamestown Community College men's soccer team stayed perfect Saturday afternoon with a 4-1…
For more than 100 years, Wells Enterprises has prided itself on being “a family…
Flock Safety is at least acknowledging the privacy concerns that have been raised by members of the public and by civil liberties groups over the past several months by announcing changes to its platform. We aren't sure those changes go far enough, though they do appear to be a step in the right direction.…
Dennis P. Swingle, 75, of Dunkirk, passed away Monday, August 24, 2026 at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital in Amherst, NY. Born in Dunkirk on July 16, 1951, he was the son of the late Donald R. Swingle Sr. and Angeline (Paternosh) Swingle. A lifelong resident of Dunkirk, Dennis attended Dunkirk High School. He had…
About three or four years ago, I wrote two articles for some of my ex-players who now coach basketball on the junior varsity, varsity and collegiate level. I described the similarities and differences between coaching basketball and coaching clients with alcohol and other drug problems. The behaviors are similar, but more important than that…
Brocton Central School's Class of 1976 recently gathered for their 50th Class reunion.
