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Three-way water meeting postponed

Fredonia has postponed a meeting on water issues that would have included its Board of Trustees, the Pomfret Town Board and the city of Dunkirk Common Council. It’s delayed due to the lawsuit filed against trustees’ Dec. 26 decision to shut the treatment plant, draw down the reservoir and ...

Suit filed to halt village water plans

Opponents of Fredonia Village Board’s decision to decommission its water treatment plant and implement a plan to permanently interconnect the village system to the city of Dunkirk have filed a challenge in state Supreme Court in Chautauqua County. Petitioners include village residents ...

Gowanda wins $4.5M from state for downtown efforts

New York state is setting aside $4.5 million to continue the momentum seen recently in the village of Gowanda. As part of Gov. Kathy Hochul's budget investments in Western New York, Gowanda was one of four municipalities to win funding in an announcement Friday. “It is time to right the ...

JPD Identifies Buffalo Man Found Dead Inside City Apartment Complex

A 28-year-old Buffalo resident was identified as the man found dead inside a Jamestown apartment complex Wednesday afternoon. An investigation into the apparent homicide of Marlon Clay remains ongoing, the Jamestown Police Department announced. As first reported by The Post-Journal, first ...

City vandalism spree blamed on state laws

Dunkirk Police Department knows all too well about a rash of vandalism taking place within the city's business district. For more than a month, a 16-year-old youth has broken windows, created chaos and disrupted service for a number of merchants and their customers. David Ortolano, police ...

Police investigating ‘suspicious’ death in Jamestown

JAMESTOWN -- Police on Wednesday were investigating the “suspicious” death of a male found inside a city apartment complex, Police Chief Timothy Jackson said. City firefighters were initially called a little after noon to the Park View Apartments, 401 W. Fourth St., after an unresponsive ...