Water can often be a dry topic when it comes to public engagement. We will have to see about that tonight when an informational meeting takes place at 6:30 in the Fredonia Opera House. According to a press release from Chautauqua County, “The presenters plan to provide attendees with a ...

A few short weeks ago, we told you about the newly formed Empire State Local News Coalition. The Post-Journal is proud to be a member of this fast-growing group of over 150 New York local news outlets that have joined forces to protect local journalism across the state. The work of our ...

We’ve seen all of the trailers, seen old photos and heard from all the experts. Today, Mother Nature trumps all of the movie studios and brings you a literal once-in-a-lifetime blockbuster event. Of course, we’re talking about the solar eclipse. Chautauqua and Warren county residents ...

What really happens when populations decline for five decades? The tax burden gets heavier for those who stay. Recent budget discussions in Fredonia and the fiscal crisis that is now apparent in Dunkirk show this dilemma more than ever. Both the village and city lose revenue when businesses ...

Democrats are lapping Republicans in this year’s election fund-raising, and could that be because GOP donors are wondering what they get for their money? Donors, both small-dollar and large, helped Republicans retake the House in 2022, and all they’ve received in return is a majority that ...

Perhaps retiring state Assemblyman Andrew Goodell, R-Jamestown, has found his next calling as the modern-day Nostradamus. Less than a year ago, Goodell stood up on the Assembly floor and called for the state to set aside funding for automated external defibrillators the state was going to ...