Editor’s note: This is part of a series of articles on the upcoming Chautauqua County Legislature races. Chautauqua County Legislative District 3 includes part of the village of Fredonia and town of Pomfret. Incumbent Bob Scudder is running on the Republican and Conservative lines. He is ...

SHERIDAN – Tom Wik is running for election for the post of town supervisor. “It has been my privilege and honor to serve the residents of the town of Sheridan since Jan. 2, 2017,” he said. “After the untimely death of Supervisor John Walker, on Aug. 9, I was appointed to serve as ...

Abby Yerico is running for the Common Council Ward 2 seat in Dunkirk. “It is with great excitement that I announce my candidacy,” she said. “I am a 15-year resident of the city and I have lived with my family in the Second Ward for seven years. “I earned both my Associates degree in ...

Chautauqua Countyás two public airports have received funding from New York state earmarked for infrastructure and security enhancements. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced last week that $49 million dollars will be allocated. Locally, Chautauqua Countyás Dunkirk Airport will receive $500,000 ...

After John Erickson moved to Chautauqua County from Sweden, he constructed the Colony Motel in West Ellicott. On Wednesday, his great-niece, Legislator Elisabeth Rankin, R-Jamestown, spoke about her uncle and the 22 unit motel that was destroyed in a fire the day before. “Yay, Uncle ...

Chautauqua County Legislator Kevin Muldowney announces his re-election bid representing District 1 which includes parts of the City of Dunkirk and West Town of Dunkirk. Muldowney is endorsed by the City of Dunkirk Republican Party and Dunkirk First Party. Legislator Muldowney brings a great ...