Parents and community members have every right to be concerned. Student athletes injured during high school sporting events can become a serious matter. Two incidents on Sept. 22 had major implications. Fredonia High School quarterback Davion White suffered what appeared to be a serious upper ...

As the city of Dunkirk continues to map a plan for its $10 million Downtown Reinvestment Initiative that it was awarded by state Gov. Kathy Hochul in January, a major piece of its future remains in limbo. Since July, when current marina leaseholder Peter Smith was charged in two separate ...

“I honestly don’t agree with him in so many facets on what he discusses on what the job is – to advocate for policy changes. First and foremost, it’s to get convictions.” We didn’t disagree with then-candidate Jason Schmidt about his view of the Chautauqua County District ...

Many U.S. residents remain leery of this country’s warmer relations with the Communist-run nation of Vietnam. That is understandable, considering America’s painful, protracted Vietnam War experience, which claimed the lives of more than 50,000 U.S. military personnel. Nevertheless, now, ...

In its first month, Dunkirk City School District appears to be taking many positive steps. This week, at the secondary school, the International Save a Life Tour made a stop to promote safe driving. That includes placing an emphasis on distracted driving, improper behavior and seat-belt ...

Once Wilfred Rosas’ term ends as mayor, there is a major question regarding who will be the next leader. Over the last eight years, there have been some successes as well as disappointments. But no one ever questioned the will or dedication of Rosas. Tonight, city residents can get ...