The Dunkirk and Fredonia fire departments held ceremonies Thursday to honor the thousands murdered in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. The Dunkirk ceremony was first, getting underway at 9 a.m. Paul Narraway from the city’s First Baptist Church offered a prayer. High schooler ...

Fredonia will seek to buy water from the North County Water District, decommission its treatment plant and reservoir, and share a new tank with the town of Pomfret, after a 4-1 vote by the Board of Trustees Wednesday. The voting on the plan went along the expected lines: Trustees Ben ...

Chautauqua County is asking the state Supreme Court to remove it from a lawsuit filed against BOCES, Cassadaga, Chautauqua County and a school worker by a Brocton woman. The lawsuit was filed earlier this year and alleges a physical assault of a child on Jan. 3, 2024, at the BOCES’ Academy ...

Oswego and Chautauqua counties share a number of similarities. For starters, in terms of population, Chautauqua ranks 23rd out of 62 New York state counties with 124,000 residents while Oswego is 24th with 118,000. Both also are located along shorelines of the Great Lakes — Lake Erie here, ...

Fredonia will seek to buy water from the North County Water District, decommission its treatment plant and reservoir, and share a new tank with the town of Pomfret, after a 4-1 vote by the Board of Trustees Wednesday. The voting on the plan went along the expected lines: Trustees Ben ...

Chautauqua County bid farewell to a law enforcement tradition Saturday night as the Sheriff’s Mounted Patrol Division retired after 75 years of service. The unit’s officers and horses, a familiar sight at parades and fairs, performed many duties over the years including search-and-rescue to ...