City promotes PFAS money, water system
New payouts on a settlement over removal of PFAS from Dunkirk drinking water gave the city another chance to tout its water system. City Department of Public Works ...
Silver Creek lists honor, merit rolls
SILVER CREEK --- The honor and merit rolls for the third quarter have been announced by Silver Creek Middle & High School. 12th Grade Honor ...
Chautauqua Lake suffers walk-off defeat
Next level success
CORTLAND — Several local student-athletes competed for Fredonia State University in the SUNYAC Championships last weekend. Stephen Hallberg ...
Chautauqua Lake suffers walk-off defeat
Hochul hails development projects for Westfield
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced awards for a total of 21 transformational projects for Western New York --- including nine in Westfield --- ...
Building tab disturbing in Pomfret
We must admit our lack of surprise regarding rising government costs. In this case, the top story in last weekend’s OBSERVER focused on the growing expense for ...
Music Fest helps in hunger fight
Our view: Closure hits county hard
Linda S. Fox
Linda Sue Fox, 65, of Silver Creek, NY passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 4, 2026 at ECMC in Buffalo, NY with her family at her side. As per her wishes, there ...
Torry R. Kenny
James Sanecki
Village keeps attacking free speech
On Monday, April 27, Fredonia Mayor Michael Ferguson had me unjustly removed from the Village Board meeting by a Fredonia police officer for insisting to speak about ...
Visionary tool adds perspective
Weekend voices: High future cost of doing nothing
Healing with Horses: Learning while homeschooling, riding
Imagine a classroom without walls—where the lessons are shaped not only by books, but by hoofbeats, fresh air, and the quiet understanding between a child and a ...
