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Additional staff cuts rattle SUNY

On the day before the official one-week Thanksgiving break at the State University of New York at Fredonia, staff members received notice of additional reductions being made to the staff. In a letter sent by President Stephen Kolison on Nov. 20, he again touched on the structural deficit that ...

Paralympian medalist makes visit to Fredonia schools

There is no better way to show young children that people with different abilities can all achieve greatness than by having a firsthand account from someone who has reached the mountain top in their own life’s passion. The Fredonia Central School District recently welcomed Adam Page, a ...

Ceremony to honor Sunset Bay fire chief

IRVING – A special ceremony is set to take place to honor a Chautauqua County firefighter who risked life and wellbeing to protect. The event will see a host of local leaders and figures coming together to celebrate such a brave individual, and watch the presentation of the American Legion ...

Judge won’t dismiss suit on death at county site

A court has refused to dismiss a lawsuit against Chautauqua County over a 2024 death at the county garbage station on Webster Road. State Supreme Court Justice Grace Hanlon also ruled that a countersuit by the county cannot be combined with the case, so the two filings will be considered ...

Increasing costs delay major Ripley solar project

The South Ripley Solar Project is delayed by a number of factors, according to a letter sent by organizers to landowners. Ripley Town Supervisor Laura Pless recently shared the letter at a town board meeting. The letter explains that tree clearing will not take place in January 2026, as was ...

City police, fire groups hold holiday toy drive

It is clear to anyone that first responders more than do their part to support their community. In Dunkirk, two groups took community support an extra mile over the weekend with holiday season just around the corner. The Dunkirk Police Benevolent Association and Dunkirk Professional ...