The town of Pomfret is applying for two grants to fund dog control and highway services consolidation studies. The grants were evidently the same ones mentioned at a Fredonia Board of Trustees workshop on Monday. They are for $50,000 each. Pomfret Town Supervisor Dan Pacos said the dog ...

A history book about Bear Lake just got an update. The original 2018 edition of “A History of Bear Lake” by Anne and Bob Deming quickly went out of print. It was written initially so that their children, Mike, Maura and Sean, and their five grandkids could have a history of a place ...

CASSADAGA — Rudy Abersold proudly delivered his mayor’s address at a recent meeting of the Village Board. Abersold spoke to his goals and aspirations now that he has assumed the leading role. “Our village has a great history that many of us share. It also has a tremendous future to be ...

Sometime earlier this spring, officials from the American Battle Monuments Commission had two plaques removed from the World War II cemetery in Margraten, Netherlands. It’s a decision that isn’t sitting well with Rolland Kidder, a Stow resident, former state Assembly member, former ...

Pierre Chagnon, the chairman of the Chautauqua County Legislature, vows to do what he can to both protect county taxpayers financially and fund essential services that are facing major cuts. Chagnon, R-Ellery, was recently interviewed about his goals for 2026. He was reappointed chairman by ...

CASSADAGA — Turnover continues to mount in the village of Cassadaga. Former Deputy Mayor Bill Astry has resigned from his role as a Village Trustee; his wife, Roxanne, will not return as Deputy Clerk; and Annette McChesney has submitted a letter of resignation from the role of Village ...