An explosive water main break in Fredonia Sunday night sent debris flying, damaging at least two vehicles. Mayor Michael Ferguson told the OBSERVER that the 12-inch line near Gardner and Johnston streets was repaired around…
Pomfret switch boosts city water
Dunkirk is thirsty for more revenue, and a significant switchover of Pomfret town water customers will moisten its parched lips.…
Walmart expansion plans hinted
Walmart is planning expansion projects at its Bennett Road store, Fredonia's chief building officer Charles LaBarbera said last week. LaBarbera…
Four veterans participate in recent Flight
The third and final trip of the Buffalo Niagara Honor Flight for the year that took veterans to visit the…
SUNY salutes, holds Veterans Day ceremony
SUNY Fredonia held its annual Veterans Remembrance Ceremony at the Williams Center. “Thank you to all veterans and active duty…
Dunkirk man charged in naroctics probe
A Dunkirk resident is facing charges after an investigation into narcotics activity ended with a search warrant being executed last…
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Local/Region
County Legislature honors Dispenza
Chautauqua County recognized Lori Dispenza, a U.S. Army veteran and Veterans Service Officer with…
At its most recent meeting, the Fredonia Board of Education approved probationary appointments for two staff…
Fredonia schools approve staff changes
MONDAY, NOV. 9 United Senior Citizens meeting Falcon Club, 341 Lake Shore Drive E., Dunkirk, 12…
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MAYVILLE – All 17 high schools in the county, as well as the three BOCES sites…
County OKs proposal regarding e-bike education
Local Sports
Calph, Hilliker battle it out
RUSSELL, Pa. — The Wednesday Travel League played Cable Hollow Golf Course in near-perfect playing conditions, possibly the best ever for a November event. As golfers enjoyed the beautiful day, the match of the year was taking place in the second foursome. Robert Calph and Josh Hilliker battled from start to finish, each making…
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY HOCKEY ASSOCIATION A LEAGUE Justin Giles had two goals and two assists while Tory…
Adult hockey
Scott Jagoda tossed a 246-278-278-802 during recent Lou Nocek BII action at Lucky Lanes. Mike Lucas…
Jagoda tosses 802 series at Lucky Lanes
Stiff competition
Latest news
Spectacular village main break damages cars
An explosive water main break in Fredonia Sunday night sent debris flying, damaging at…
Dunkirk man charged in naroctics probe
Portland man facing rape, endangerment charges
Work on a town of Dunkirk bridge has been officially completed. New York state Department of…
State hails completion of Route 5 bridge project
The OBSERVER’s View
Nation indebted to freedom fighters
They've never asked for thanks, but they've earned it a thousand times over. Every parade, every flag raised, every quiet moment of freedom enjoyed on a Monday morning exists because, somewhere, someone once stood between danger and home. Veterans Day isn't a gift to them; it's a reminder to the rest of us. Across…
Government has no worries over spending
A trickle-down effect on water orders
The OBSERVER’s View: Hochul needs to quit delaying on Kyra’s Law
Obituaries
Mary Congdon
Donette Beaujean
Melissa Anne McMahon
Leland E. Hemlock
Commentary
The human obligation toward animals
It was drilled into me at an early age that humans have an obligation to properly treat and take care of animals. Much of this training came from being the son of a dairy farmer. The cows really came first on the farm and taking proper care of them was foremost. Some of this…
Many of us are not aging with grace
Nature's fall colors not as appealing on ground
Christian music strikes the right chord
Sunday Lifestyles
