Town of Dunkirk holds 250th celebration
Gerry to open buried time capsule on Fourth
GERRY — This weekend is the July Fourth holiday, and America’s 250th birthday, but in the town of Gerry another special event will be afoot ...
Icons and Instigators
Jamestown rally falls short in Batavia
BATAVIA — A five-run sixth inning gave the Tarp Skunks life, but it was not enough to get ahead of Batavia in an eventual 8-6 Perfect Game ...
Heat wave puts state under Energy Watch
Unrelenting heat is again affecting the New York state grid. On Thursday afternoon, the New York Independent System Operator issued an Energy Watch due to a decline ...
Message for power: Forum discusses possibilities with nuclear
Many of Northern Chautauqua County’s elected leaders are clearly intrigued by the possibility of a nuclear power plant in Dunkirk. One of the ...
The OBSERVER’s View: Mental health access still lags
The fact that we have a mental health treatment capacity shortage in rural areas should come as no shock to anyone. Those in the health care industry have been ...
The OBSERVER’s View: Is U.S. ready to celebrate its 250th?
The OBSERVER’s View: Government purchase raises questions
Karen Mae Marsh Cave
Karen Mae Marsh Cave, 68 of Fredonia, passed away, Dec. 3, 2025. Wife of Tim; mother of Matthew and Zach Cave. Celebration of life, Sunday, July 5th at the John ...





