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University Police members receive SUNY honors

Two University Police at the State University of New York at Fredonia have been named recipients of a system award for Professional Service. State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. recently announced the recipients of the 2025 University Police Awards, the highest recognition ...

Panama mayor part of meeting on downsizing

PANAMA — While the village of Panama is not looking to consolidate any part of the village, Mayor William Schneider was in attendance at a recent Chautauqua County leadership meeting to learn more about what the county is looking to do with the recently talked about consolidation efforts for ...

Local 4-H’er in ambassador program

Abby Carlberg, a 10-year member of Chautauqua County 4-H, was one of only ten statewide candidates to be accepted into the New York State 4-H Youth Livestock Ambassador Program. This program is designed to introduce participants to the many career paths available in livestock, from animal ...

Sheriff’s Department issues reminder on snowmobiling

The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office Navigation Division is reminding all snowmobile operators that trails cannot officially open until Jan. 2. Weather and trail conditions may affect this date. With anticipation of the trails opening, the department would like to remind riders to ensure ...

Sun-splashed holidays

Former Dunkirk resident — and frequent visitor — Mary Asher of Lauderhill, Fla., shows Western New Yorkers what the holiday season looks like in warmer weather. Her home is decked out for Christmas — without the snow.

DFT supports ‘Bundle Up For the Holidays’

As part of an ongoing commitment to giving back to the community, the employees of DFT Communications, members of their families and several customers and neighboring residents in the community are invited to join their efforts to help out a neighbor in need. Through their generosity, the ...