The Dunkirk Historical Lighthouse is once again hosting a large yard sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 29 to Sunday, Aug. 31 in the pavilion. The sale is being organized by volunteers of the lighthouse. The lighthouse operates on donations, fundraisers and grants as well as rentals of ...

Photo by Gabrielle Cunningham Multiple departments responded to a car fire on the New York State Thruway on the westbound lanes before the Dunkirk-Fredonia exit. Heavy smoke was showing from the vehicle around 1:30 p.m. The blaze was near New Road and mile marker 466.4.

Two Jamestown Community College Trustees were re-appointed Tuesday for another term. Both the Rev. Luke Fodor, and Louis DiPalma will retain their board seats until June 30, 2032. In a June 30, 2025 letter to Jamestown City Council members, city Mayor Kim Ecklund nominated Fodor to be ...

A rabies prevention campaign is underway in Western New York including areas of northern Chautauqua County. From August 13-22, small baits containing rabies vaccine will be deployed from fixed wing planes. The strategy, overseen by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is part of a nationally ...

Marking 50 years of service, Chautauqua County’s Child Support program has a new name and a renewed commitment to putting families first. Formerly known as the Child Support Enforcement Unit, the program is now the Child Support Services Unit — reflecting a shift from primarily ...

The Together We Can CHQ Coalition, in collaboration with the Suicide Prevention Alliance of Chautauqua County, and other community partners, will host the second annual “Be the Light: Anyone Can Save a Life” Vigil on Saturday, Aug. 23, from 6-8 p.m. at Point Gratiot Park in Dunkirk. The ...