A church in Northern Chautauqua County has purchased property to build a new location. The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua County and recently looked at the transactions from Aug. 3-7. The county does not provide transaction information, but ...
As a domestic violence paralegal, Krystle Pullan knows what it is like to be in the courtroom with domestic violence cases and how to maneuver through the court system. When she herself became a domestic violence survivor, she found even with her experience that she struggled to navigate ...
The city of Jamestown faces a decision over 12 grant funded firefighter positions whose outside funding is expiring at the end of the year. Jamestown's fire department budget accounts for 14.4% of the city's $47,342,691 budget, an amount that pays for 65 firefighters as well as an administrative assistant. Mayor Kim Ecklund is proposing to keep all 12 grant-funded firefighters at a cost of $1,500,000 to the city’s general fund. She proposes paying for the four American Rescue Plan Act-funded positions with an allocation from the projected $450,000 2027 city EMS revenue. The ...
Silver Creek Central School celebrated an exciting new opportunity for students and staff with the grand opening of the Black Knight Branch of Inner Lakes Credit Union, located in the high school’s Math/Technology Wing. Superintendent Dr. Ralston had the honor of officially cutting the ...
The CHQ Chamber is accepting nominations for the 2026 Pam Lydic Coalition Builder Award, recognizing an individual or organization who is making a difference in our region by bringing people together, building partnerships, and working toward a common goal. Established in 2012, the award honors the legacy of Pam Lydic, the Chamber’s first executive director. Pam played an instrumental role in bringing together the Northern Chautauqua Chamber of Commerce and the Jamestown Area Chamber of Commerce to form the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce in 2000. Her commitment to ...
Fredonia Memorial Post 59 held a flag retirement ceremony Oct. 10, bringing together Legionnaires, Boy Scout Troop 267, Cub Scout Pack 267 and members of the community to respectfully retire worn and unserviceable American flags. Participants gathered at the outdoor ceremony site as the ...
