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State eyes $13M loan, not control board for struggling city

There will not be a control board this year in the city of Dunkirk. Instead, it appears as more money may come in the form of a New York state loan to the financially struggling municipality. In a joint statement by Sen. George Borrello, R-Sunset Bay, and Assemblyman Andrew Molitor, ...

Chautauqua Lake falls to Bloomfield 6-0 in regional

HAMBURG — As the saying goes, “It’s not how you start, it’s how you finish.” But for Chautauqua Lake on Friday night, the way the game started determined how it finished. The Bloomfield Bombers scored four runs in the top of the first inning and never looked back on the way to a ...

Fredonia man nabbed with fentanyl, meth

A Fredonia man is facing drug charges after an incident Wednesday in the city of Dunkirk. City police report at 4:29 p.m. Wednesday, an officer observed a subject in a vehicle in the area of East Fifth Street and Park Avenue with a confirmed warrant out of the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s ...

Judge blocks Trump administration’s effort to eliminate Job Corps

A national news organization is reporting that a judge has temporarily stopped the Trump administration from moving ahead with an effort to eliminate the Job Corps, the largest U.S. job training program for low-income youth. According to Reuters, on Wednesday U.S. District Judge Andrew Carter ...

Three teens charged in theft of car in city

Three juveniles will be facing charges after the theft of a motor vehicle this weekend. Dunkirk police reported Thursday, the youth allegedly stole the car from the 700 block of Deer Street around midnight Sunday. The juveniles and the car were located by the Erie County Sheriff's Department ...

Woman accused of leaving dog in vehicle

CHAUTAUQUA – A Mayville woman has been arrested for allegedly leaving an animal in a hot vehicle. On Thursday at about 2:20 p.m. Sheriff's Deputies responded to Elmwood Road in the Town of Chautauqua for a report of a dog that was left in a vehicle. Upon arrival, deputies observed a dog ...