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Harper named CL/W/B football coach

MAYVILLE — Ty Harper stepped down as head coach of the Clymer/Sherman/Panama football program in mid-January. As it turns out, Harper won’t be away from the sideline long. In fact, he’ll be back this coming season. Harper was approved as the Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton head ...

Buffalo man sentenced on weapons charge following county arrest

MAYVILLE – A Buffalo man is headed to state prison following his conviction on a weapons charge. According to District Attorney Jason Schmidt, on June 16, 2023, 39-year-old Dion Carr, was arrested during a traffic stop by the Jamestown Police Department. During a search of Carr’s vehicle, ...

Mayor says treasurer’s office closed to ‘preserve documents’

The city of Dunkirk Treasurer’s Office was closed for an investigation spurred by “discovery of questionable accounting practices,” Dunkirk Mayor Kate Wdowiasz said Tuesday. The mayor addressed the closure, which occurred earlier Tuesday, at a Common Council meeting. Calling it part of ...

City treasurer’s office closed ‘until further notice’

There's been another twist in the city of Dunkirk's continuing fiscal crisis. A notice on the city of Dunkirk web site notes an abrupt closure of the Treasurer's Office as of this afternoon around 2 p.m. "IMPORTANT NOTICE: City Treasurer Office Closed until further notice," the notice ...

Three arrested following ICE sweep in Dunkirk

Three people from Central America have been taken into custody following a sweep by Immigration and Customs Enforcement last month in the city of Dunkirk. On Tuesday, U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that three individuals were arrested and charged in separate criminal complaints ...

State announces funding for Dunkirk housing project

An $11.1 million project for Homesteads at Dunkirk Landing is included in $270 million in funding to create or preserve more than 1,800 affordable, supportive, and sustainable homes in 28 separate developments across New York State. The awarded projects, announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul and ...