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Trial for Hector Rosas expected this year

It’s been nearly three years since a former Dunkirk City Festivals Director was arrested on allegations of public corruption, including stealing thousands of dollars. District Attorney Jason Schmidt said he expects the case will go to trial this year. Starting in 2016, Rosas ran the ...

Fredonia girl and dog to compete in international disc finals

A Fredonia girl and her dog are on the rise in the world of dog disc competitions. Charlotte Thomas, 12, and her two-year-old dog, Luz, are set to compete in the UpDog International Finals April 7 to 12 in Clemmons, N.C. “Charlotte’s interest in disc started when she came with me to a ...

Demo begins at apartment project site

A key milestone has happened in the Homesteads at Dunkirk Landing apartment project, with workers starting demolition of an old building on one of the sites. “Now you see something physically happening. We’ve been talking about it for years,” said Vince DeJoy, Dunkirk’s planning ...

Jamestown native works on Artemis II

Wednesday evening saw the official launch of NASA’s Artemis II, which is set to take four astronauts on a mission to circumnavigate the moon; the first time astronauts have been in the vicinity of the moon in more than 50 years. This mission has a local connection, with Jamestown native ...

Crosby’s reconstruction underway in Fredonia

A Main Street gas station in downtown Fredonia is closed for months, with a complete reconstruction underway. The Crosby’s gas station, which also had a minimart, was fenced off this week as workers gutted the current building. They are getting it ready for demolition. Crosby’s is ...

Final Laona Easter event takes place Saturday

LAONA — After four decades, the Laona Easter Egg Hunt will be celebrating its final year Saturday. The event will begin at 10 a.m. at the Laona Playground. The event has brought happiness to children and families in northern Chautauqua County for roughly 40 years, and this year’s event ...