There were so many qualified candidates for the student representative seat on the Board of Education, the Fredonia Central Schools chose two students to have a seat at the table. Neshwan Arif and Katherine Fortna were selected as the student representatives for the 2025-26 school year. The ...
County lawmakers are adding even more money to next year’s budget for safety net costs, but have been able to do so without further increasing the proposed county tax levy or rate. Last week the Chautauqua Chautauqua County Legislature held five meetings totaling about 20 hours in budget ...
Dunkirk Mayor Kate Wdowiasz says she plans to release her 2026 budget proposal Tuesday. “I’m in the final stages of preparing the draft of the 2026 budget and my plan is to present next Tuesday,” Wdowaisz told the Common Council. “I would again encourage the council members to reach ...
SILVER CREEK — The topic of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in the village of Silver Creek has been a popular talking point over the past year. From the merger of the Silver Creek and Sunset Bay Fire Departments to form the Bay Creek Fire District, to the needs of the Fire Police and ...
An arrest has been made following a Westfield camper fire over the summer where a Ripley woman was found dead. On Wednesday, an indictment was unsealed charging 40-year-old Jonathan Wilson with second-degree murder, third-degree arson and aggravated cruelty to animals. The first count in ...
Club Associates meet in Sheridan SHERIDAN — The Northern Chautauqua County Club Associates held its regular meeting in Sheridan at the VFW post 6390. Joe Granata Quarter Master of the post welcomed the large group. The meeting was opened with the Pledge of Allegiance followed by a moment of ...