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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Three pets perished and a family is displaced after an early morning fire at 122 Lake Shore Drive East in the city on Friday. Dunkirk firefighters report at 2:13 a.m., they were dispatched to the location. Prior to arrival, additional reports for a working fire were relayed and a second ...

Underdog candidate for New York state comptroller Joseph Hernandez was energized this week by a Siena Poll that was far from flattering to longtime incumbent Thomas DiNapoli. Though the Democrat has held the position since 2007, 65% of the voters surveyed indicated they had never heard of ...