Within the last week, Stephen Kolison has been making the rounds. As State University of New York at Fredonia president, he took time to take in the Legislative Breakfast, held by the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce in Mayville last Friday, and was in attendance at DFT Communications on ...

Ten years ago, an emotional and financial battle was starting to ramp up regarding the Chautauqua County Home. Under the leadership of former Executive Greg Edwards, serious discussions were being held on an almost monthly basis to determine the next steps for the north county facility located ...

WARREN, Pa. — Chautauqua County would be lucky to have an Alan Kugler among us. As someone who considers himself as an individual who helps citizens, public officials and civic leaders to improve community vitality and quality of life through collaboration backed by sound information for ...

State University of New York Chancellor John King does not need a degree in simple arithmetic to understand the crisis facing the system he oversees. In a five-year span beginning in the fall of 2018 to 2022, there has been a decline of 60,439 students attending the 64 campuses — a 14.2% ...

Newly appointed Trustee Cathy Cruver was welcomed in Cassadaga right before the beginning of 2023. She was approved by the Village Board to fill the seat that was vacated by Rachyl Krupa, who resigned a month earlier. To Cruver’s credit, she hit the ground running. After only one month as a ...

Sound the alarms. An economic impact study released this week by the Firefighters Association of the State of New York reveals a tremendous value in the work of some 80,000 volunteers. These individuals — and the departments and communities they serve — are saving state taxpayers $4.7 ...