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‘Proud’ addition

After a week of hard work, Discovery Way at the Point made its debut. Dunkirk Intermediate School students held a paper chain to serve as a ribbon as Revitalize Dunkirk’s Marybeth Muldowney cut it. The community service organization led dozens of volunteers this week in a successful ...

Legislator backs Memorial Park amphitheater

Chautauqua County Legislator Bob Bankoski spoke in favor of a proposed amphitheater in Dunkirk’s Memorial Park last week. “Myself, I’m a veteran, served in the Army for 20 years,” said Bankoski, who represents Dunkirk in the county legislature. “My wife and I attend the (Music on ...

Resist temptation, leave young in nature alone

In New York state, wildlife is something people from many walks of life treasure. Hunters, hikers, campers, anglers, birdwatchers, and families exploring local parks may not agree on everything, but most share one belief: supporting healthy wildlife matters. That shared appreciation becomes ...

Trial underway in 2024 Lakeview attack

MAYVILLE – A trial for an inmate of the Lakeview Shock Incarceration Facility who is accused of injuring multiple officers two years ago is under way. According to court officials, 36-year-old Windsor Coleman has been charged with three counts of second-degree assault, three counts of ...

Dunkirk man facing sex crimes charges involving children

A Dunkirk man is facing charges connected to sex crimes against children. New York State Police at Fredonia reported its Bureau of Criminal Investigation charged Terry M. Reynolds, 38, with felony predatory sexual assault against a child, first-degree felony rape, felony promoting a sexual ...

Fiscal finger-pointing continues in city

The head of the Dunkirk Common Council offered some defensive rhetoric this week about the city’s stagnant Fiscal Recovery Act. Meanwhile, Mayor Kate Wdowiasz laid blame solely on the council. The new version of the act pushed by state Senator George Borrello and Assemblyman Andrew ...