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City student awarded scholarship

The Dunkirk Veterans of World War II recently awarded a scholarship to Matthew Woods who is a Dunkirk High School graduate. Pictured from left to right are some of the officers of the club with the recipient. They include: John Way, Al Liedke, recipient Matthew Woods, Bob Bankoski, Jim Corbin ...

Brocton Elementary lists honor, merit rolls

BROCTON — Honor and merit roll students for the fourth quarter have been announced by Molly Dehlinger, Brocton Elementary School Principal. They are as follows: Third Grade High Honor Roll: Kloe Cieplinski, Grady Postolowski, Sophia Torres, Serenity Wicks. Third Grade Honor Roll: Penelope Abbey, Gracie Barnhart, Julianna Casel, Joslyn Cruz-Kenney, Finnley Edson, Liam Kelley, Jillian Lindstrom, Ariyanna McNair, Taylyn Moffit, Layla Mosier, William Petsch III, Kate Ransom, Memphis Sam, Coralyn Siskar. Third Grade Merit Roll: Aubree Espersen, Braelynn Gross, Grant Nickerson, ...

City legion names officers

The Dunkirk Memorial Post 62, American Legion installed officers for the 2026-27. The ceremony was conducted on June 24. From left are: Tom Haines, sergeant at arms; Mike Edwards, sergeant at arms; Lucinda Simpson, treasurer; Gary Richardson, commander; Matt Sutton, first vice commander; Edziu ...

JCC students named to part-time Dean’s List

Jamestown Community College earned part-time Dean’s List honors for academic excellence during the spring 2026 semester. To be eligible, a student must achieve a minimum grade point average of 3.50 while enrolled in six-to-11-degree credits. Students on the part-time Dean’s List are: Brocton: Kristin Austin Cassadaga: JoLee Crowell, Eric McKeown, Stephanie Rivera, Haden Roesler Conewango Valley: Lozen Blake, Evan Frontuto, Ashley Wilson Dunkirk: David Andujar Gonzalez, Brianna Cady, Minerva Fred, Cheyne Jimerson, Wilmary Millan, Kianna Mullen, Luz Quinones, Angelica Santiago, ...

Healing with horses: Using love, care, equines up to task

Horses are as different as people. Some have endured trauma, hardship, multiple homes, poor health, and some have had wonderful lives. But leaving any of those situations to move to another place can be very stressful. Horses do have great memories but they live in the present and ...