Scholarship opportunity announced for area students
State Sen. George Borrello announced that the New York Conference of Italian American State Legislators is accepting applications for four $3,000 scholarships, two ...
Crews battle King St. fire
OBSERVER Photos by Braden Carmen A basement blaze at 170 King St. in Dunkirk had the attention of responders around 2 p.m. Wednesday. Crews ...
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Eagles’ Gibbs shines on Senior Night in Mayville
MAYVILLE — Brayden Gibbs hit four 3-pointers and scored 21 points as Chautauqua Lake defeated Ellicottville 65-57 in nonleague boys basketball ...
City crews battle King Street fire
County sheriff’s office, AXON partner to assist in public safety
The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office has announced a new partnership Wednesday with AXON to deploy its Community Request integration with ...
PINK THE RINK: A hockey team’s winning tradition
From the beginning, Pink the Rink at the State University of New York at Fredonia was special. On the day after the inaugural event in 2008, the pink-clad Blue Devil ...
COUNTY: DMV closings set to bring benefits
SUPER BOWL: Buffalo witnesses a map to a title
Delphine Woloszyn
Delphine “Del” Woloszyn, 90, of Dunkirk, passed away Feb. 8, 2026, at Chautauqua Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Relatives and friends are welcome to attend ...
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Surviving Olympic glories of past
The Olympics have barely begun and I’m almost comatose. Coverage from Milan and Cortina during the afternoon, prime time, and late night have my eyeballs operating ...




