A Friday morning fire damaged a home at 501 Dove St. in the city of Dunkirk. At 8:26, the Dunkirk Fire Department was dispatched to a report of a structure fire. Upon arrival, crews found smoke coming from the second floor of the one and a half story house. Firefighters assisted a resident ...
A 55-year-old man is facing a number of charges after an incident with a weapon on New Year's Eve. Dunkirk Police report Jerry J. Small was charged with third- and fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon, third-degree menacing, trespass and second-degree harassment. Officers received a ...
The salary of Dunkirk Mayor Kate Wdowiasz remains at $54,500 in the city’s approved 2026 budget. Wdowiasz’s initial budget proposal in October included a $20,500 hike in the mayor’s salary line. Just days later, she changed course. “That was not actually a raise. I was trying to ...
From a national convention held in Dunkirk, to events at the historic Chautauqua Institution, to protests held throughout the streets all throughout the region, Chautauqua County had no shortage of activity this past year. — — — In June, snow is usually the last thing on people's ...
First it was the high winds, then came the snow. Just as expected before the New Year’s holiday. According to the National Weather Service on Monday, these totals were reported: Jamestown, 4.5 inches; Mayville, 4.3 inches; Falconer, 4.5 inches; Randolph, 4 inches; Bemus Point, 3 inches; ...
FORESTVILLE — Imagine Forestville is ready to celebrate the new year with a longstanding tradition, and anyone is welcome to bundle up and hit the trail to join them. Imagine Forestville’s annual First Day Hike will be at the Forestville Hiking Trail, from 1 until 3 p.m. on New Year’s ...