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City schools eyeing $59M budget

The Dunkirk City School District, like many districts, is eyeing a 2024-25 budget with increased expenses. Superintendent Michael Mansfield told the Dunkirk Board of Education Wednesday the projected 2024-25 expenditures for the district are up 4.67% — amounting to a $2,507,395 increase, to ...

Blaze destroys home in South Dayton

No injuries were reported in a house fire in South Dayton on Monday. The structure, which was destroyed, was at 303 Oak St. Forestville, Sunset Bay, Randolph, Cherry Creek and South Dayton fire companies responded to the scene.

Erva R. Garnsey

Erva R. Garnsey, 82, of Silver Creek, NY passed away Sunday morning, March 10, 2024 at his residency with his loving family at his side. Relatives and friends may call at the Hole-Parker Funeral Chapel, 160 Central Ave. Silver Creek, NY on Thursday, March 14, 2024 from 4-7 PM. A complete ...

Local Pastor To Present “My Name is Rachel Corrie”

When local resident Jessica Frederick was in her early 20s, she never thought her career choice would change the way she experienced world news – and transform the trajectory of her life. “It is haunting, every time I hear reports from a region that was so formative when I was a young ...

Chautauqua County youth take part in 4-H public speaking contest

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County’s 4-H Youth Development Program recently held their annual Public Presentation contest at Jamestown Community College on January 27, 2024. This year 88 youth ages 5-18 stepped up to the challenge and gave presentations on topics ranging ...

Major bridge work is underway

If you have driven over the Chautauqua Lake Bridge recently, you will see that the trucks and crews that installed a deck underneath the bridge, have been replaced by the bigger and more numerous vehicles of the prime contractor, Union Concrete. You will also see that new semi-permanent ...