A Westfield man has been charged with two counts of menacing a police officer on Christmas Eve. Westfield Police report at around 7:25 p.m. Wednesday, patrols were dispatched to 7378 Route 20 in the town of Westfield for a reported domestic dispute. After the initial investigation, Shawn ...
In addition to Chautauqua County, the city of Dunkirk, village of Fredonia and town of Pomfret have issued travel advisories for residents. City of Dunkirk Police said "due to worsening road conditions, the City of Dunkirk Police Department, in cooperation with the Mayor's Office, DPW, and DFD, is issuing a travel advisory until further notice. Non-essential travel is strongly discouraged." Hazardous conditions, police said, include: Strong winds and heavy, blowing snow may cause drifting, downed trees, and powerlines. Fredonia offered this statement: "Due to deteriorating weather ...
A winter storm warning will be in effect starting Monday and ending in the new year. According to the National Weather Service, heavy snow is expected with total accumulations of 1 to 2 feet. Winds will be gusting as high as 65 mph, creating blowing and drifting snow and whiteout conditions in Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, and Southern Erie counties. It is to be in effect from 1 p.m. Monday to 1 a.m. Friday. Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Travel will be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact travel through ...
Some roads in Fredonia are being affected by high water from a day of rain. Fredonia Mayor Mayor Michael Ferguson posted on Facebook: “Folks flooding beginning to happen throughout the village due to the amount of water coming down right now. Several homes throughout the village threatened ...
More than $3 million, including a major project for the village of Fredonia, has been awarded to Chautauqua County through the State's Regional Economic Development Council initiative that are designed to help catalyze economic growth, jump-start housing growth, and advance regionally designed ...
Fredonia’s “Save Our Reservoir” group defended itself Monday against recent criticism from Mayor Michael Ferguson and others. Three supporters of the group slammed Ferguson at a Board of Trustees meeting for criticizing lawsuits by Save Our Reservoir supporters against village plans to ...
