A high wind warning remains in effect for Western New York until 8 p.m. Thursday. Strong winds are taking down trees and power lines. Scattered power outages were reported for about 1,040 residents. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The National Weather Service reported gusts of 53 mph in Fredonia around 1:45 p.m.; Clymer, 46 mph, at 1:15 p.m.; and 44 mph at Jamestown airport.
The Fredonia Fire and Police Departments rolled to an apparent vehicle-bicycle accident around 3:08 p.m. Thursday. The accident happened near Main and Prospect streets. A male was seen on a stretcher, sitting up and talking to emergency services personnel.
Ellery Town Board members are poised to delay development of wind, solar and battery energy storage system projects for up to a year. Public hearings to extend the town's moratorium on solar farms, wind farms and battery energy storage systems were held June 9. The solar project, wind and BESS moratoriums will last for six months after the Ellery Town Board passes the moratorium and can be extended twice, for three months each time, if the board passes a resolution. The town is in the midst of drafting a local law governing wind energy and is considering drafting a local law ...
Father’s Day breakfast planned in Fredonia Forest Lodge 166 F&AM will be holding its Annual Father’s Day Breakfast, on Sunday from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. This all-you-can-eat breakfast will consist of eggs made to order, pancakes or French toast, sausages, fruit cocktail, juice, milk, coffee, and tea. Adults and teenagers 13 and up are $13, children, 5-12, $6 and youth under 5 are free. This breakfast is open to the public, and everyone is welcome and cordially invited to attend. Anyone with interests in, or has questions about Free Masonry will be given a tour of the ...
ARKWRIGHT — The May monthly meeting of the town of Arkwright was so contentious that the Town Board is changing how it handles public comments moving forward. “I’ve joked in here before that our whole meeting is public comments because we’re all friendly and we all get along. Well, ...
PANAMA — The Clymer, Sherman and Panama communities were given their first opportunity to hear about the findings and recommendations from the merger study Tuesday night during a joint school board meeting between the three school boards held in Panama Central School’s auditorium. Dan ...
