It was quite a night for the Dunkirk Marauders boys basketball team on Tuesday. Not only did the group get an exciting win over Southwestern in overtime, an important figure in the area’s hoop history was honored. In a pregame ceremony, Coach Sixto Rosario was saluted for his dedication to ...

During last week’s Village Board meeting, Trustee Jon Espersen talked about staffing challenges in the Fredonia Police Department. He briefly mentioned he spoke with Chief David Price on those issues. Not to sound like an echo chamber, but it sounds as though the village needs to revisit a ...

Additional lake living — and recreation — appears to be a reality when the late spring rolls around. Developers of the Hideaway Bay Resort project, located in Silver Creek, have started taking reservations for June. On its Facebook page, the resort said there will be a “soft opening” ...

We’ve been talking for years about the idea of countywide code enforcement. It’s time to stop talking and start doing. Countywide code enforcement was included in the county’s 2021 Countywide Shared Services Initiative - an initiative launched by former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in 2017. ...

We’re a bit disappointed by the reaction of some in the community regarding two potential apartment complexes that are being targeted for the city of Dunkirk. At this week’s Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency meeting, board members heard from officials with Regan Development ...

The good news — and it is positive — is that production of domestic oil has increased by about 1.6 million barrels a day in the past three years. Increases in oil and natural gas production allow the U.S. to provide affordable energy to families and businesses and reduce the potential ...