Opening day for Dunkirk Farmers Market is Wednesday
Wednesday kicks off the 2026 Dunkirk Farmers Market season. The Market will take place every Wednesday to Oct. 14 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. (rain or shine) outside the ...
Humane Society begins new membership programs
The Chautauqua County Humane Society is launching two new membership programs designed to bring people of all ages closer to the lifesaving work ...
Big Fish Triathlon is truly ‘something’
Cheryl Burns participated in her first triathlon more than 30 years ago in Bemus Point. “I just wanted to see how I’d do,” the Busti resident said. So she ...
8-run fifth lifts Skunks
NEWARK — An eight-run fifth inning propelled Jamestown to a 10-6 come-from-behind victory over Newark in a Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball ...
Hitting the trail: Mary Wilson visits Dunkirk for KABOOM! project
Revitalize Dunkirk still seeking volunteers for Point project
Revitalize Dunkirk is the midst of Discovery Way at the Point Build Week and is sending out another call for volunteers. On Wednesday, there ...
The OBSERVER’s View: State inconsistent on speed limits
So much for the spirit of home rule. At last month’s town of Pomfret board meeting, it was announced the state will not be lowering the speed limit on ...
The OBSERVER’s View: Rising numbers add concerns over homeless
The OBSERVER’s View: No derailing county wage hike train
Robert C. Cooper
Robert C. Cooper 1941-2026 Robert C. Cooper, 84, of Dunkirk, passed away unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. Born in Dunkirk on June 8, 1941, he was ...
Robert J. Howard
Cynthia Elliott
Visit Chautauqua Institution this summer
CHAUTAUQUA—Progress often comes in steps rather than all at once. One encouraging step at Chautauqua Institution is particularly worth applauding. A few years ...
Trump foes blind to faults of others
Last Tuesday was hit-the-road time!
All I wanted was a yes or no
I get e-mails from President Trump. I get e-mails from Kamala Harris. I get e-mails from the RNC and the DNC. I don’t know how these organizations got my email ...
