By DANIEL J. HEITZENRATER President and CEO of the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce “Wait, do you work for the County Chamber, or Jamestown Chamber?” Upon starting my new job with the Chamber of Commerce, I have been asked this question more than a few times. My answer is usually ...

Wells Enterprises has made a generous gift in support of the efforts of the United Way of Northern Chautauqua County. The $10,000 gift will be utilized in the local community caring fund and be invested into community partner and United Way programming that will help focus on improving the ...

By MARK GEISE Since October 2020, I have been communicating with the public through this monthly article about all of the great things going on throughout Chautauqua County as they relate to economic development. These commentaries may include discussions about specific projects of public ...

By DANIEL J. HEITZENRATER President and CEO of the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce We may all be feeling a bit of deja vu right now as some local businesses have re-instituted mask restrictions for both employees and customers. This is unfortunate, but apparently necessary as we see ...

BATH — Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops Program has added Camila Lage as its dairy management specialist. Lage will work on research and outreach related to dairy herd health and management, calf and heifer rearing, milk quality, ...

By DANIEL J. HEITZENRATER President and CEO of the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce When COVID-19 restrictions were lifted in New York State in June that’s because vaccinations were on the rise. Now, with the aggressive Delta variant on the rise faster than vaccinations, New York ...