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GOP loses super-majority on legislature

While the Republican Party will continue to have a majority In the Chautauqua County Legislature, they no longer have the super-majority, something they’ve had for more than a decade. Following Tuesday’s elections, there will be 12 Republicans and 7 Democrats on the 19-member county ...

New Brooks-TLC work nearing

Construction of a new hospital in Fredonia took another significant step forward on Tuesday. Officials from Brooks-TLC and Kaleida Health announced they have finalized and submitted the Certificate of Need for the site at 412 E. Main St. According to documents filed with the state Health ...

Dems sweep council; end to treasurer backed

Dunkirk will have an all-Democrat Common Council in 2026. Voters also backed abolishing the city treasurer position by a wide margin. Democrat Michael Civiletto defeated incumbent Nancy Nichols for the Fourth Ward council seat. Civiletto had 1.064 votes to Nichols’ 715, according to the ...

Wendel, Carlson have big victories

Republicans will continue to hold the top seats in Chautauqua County. On Tuesday, County Executive PJ Wendel was re-elected, while Gregory Carlson was elected as County Clerk. Also, David Foley, who ran unopposed, was re-elected as county court judge. All three are Republicans, as are the ...

Cruz Keefe, Lazarony win in Fredonia

Christine Cruz Keefe and LeeAnn Lazarony are Fredonia’s newest village trustees. Cruz Keefe and Lazarony, both Democrats, defeated Republican David Bird in a three-way race for two Board of Trustees seats. Lazarony had 1,149 votes, Cruz Keefe 1,040, and Bird 541, according to preliminary ...

New details, progress seen in Brooks-TLC build

Construction of a new hospital in Fredonia took another significant step forward on Tuesday. Officials from Brooks-TLC and Kaleida Health announced they have finalized and submitted the Certificate of Need for the site at 412 E. Main St. According to documents filed with the state Health ...