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Village vendor dispute bubbles up again

Fredonia’s long-running dispute about vendors was on display again this week at a Board of Trustees workshop. Representatives of three community organizations and village officials emitted more rhetoric about a years-long tiff that seems to be centered around allegedly confusing Fredonia ...

Exhibit, talk spotlights ‘That ‘70s Show’ city connection

The 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center will present Dunkirk, NY to Point Place, WI: A Conversation with “That ’70s Show” Co-Creator, Producer, Writer and Dunkirk native Mark Brazill on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. The event will coincide with a special exhibit opening at the ...

Brocton grad inducted into journalism Hall of Fame

Sheila L. (Borgstrom) Mullowney, a 1987 graduate of Brocton Central School, was inducted into the Rhode Island Journalism Hall of Fame during a ceremony on June 26 in North Kingstown, R.I. She was among four journalists the Rhode Island Press Association, representing news outlets around the ...

Annual vintage book, paper show is Saturday

MAYVILLE — Those with an interest in history are welcomed to return to the annual Chautauqua Region Vintage Book and Paper Show as it makes its return to Chautauqua Suites at the beginning of August. This year’s show and sale is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Chautauqua Suites, 215 ...

South Carolina bicyclist dies after striking vehicle

BROCTON --- A South Carolina bicyclist has died after striking a parked vehicle last week. Chautauqua County sheriff's deputies reported Tuesday that at around 2:59 p.m. July 22, they responded with Brocton Fire Department and Chautauqua County Emergency Services to Harmon Avenue for a ...

Smashing sendoff: Derby event completes this year’s 2026 County Fair

Yet another busy Sunday greeted the Chautauqua County Fair for this year’s Demolition Derby final. This year featured six heats: Youth Wire Compact, Wire Compact, Pro Stock Compact, Most Wanted Fine Art (MWFA), Head-on Full Size and Motor Swap Full Size. The biggest change for the event ...