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 with the opening of a ...
Forest Lodge marks 50 year at site
On July 3, 1976, the members of Forest Lodge 166, F&AM, completed and dedicated their new building on East Main Street in Fredonia. For ...
Icons and Instigators
State responds to growing fisher numbers
For years, many Western New York residents have voiced concerns about the growing number of fishers across the region. Farmers, gardeners, pet ...
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 ...




