A Forestville teenager drowned in Lake Erie on July 3. The Evans Police Department responded to Lake Erie Beach Park at about 3:30 Friday afternoon … Read More +
Local News
‘Nuclear 101’ Forum Held To Help Local Officials Understand Opportunities For Advanced Nuclear
A “Nuclear 101” Forum was recently held to help local elected officials and business leaders better understand the opportunities advanced nuclear … Read More +
NYS Reminds Residents Of Options To Reduce Energy Costs During The Summer
With summer heat here, New Yorkers are being reminded of options to help reduce energy costs. The State’s Energy Affordability Program and Enhanced … Read More +
Court Case Challenging Conditions On How Homeless Funding Could Be Used Wins
A case challenging the Trump administration’s conditions that capped how much homelessness funding could used for housing has won in court. New … Read More +
Two Local Child Care Centers Will Receive $7.6 Million To Expand Child Care Access
Two local child care centers are receiving a total of $7.6 million in state funding to expand child care access. Statewide, the $106 million in … Read More +
Sen. Gillibrand Decrying Loss Of Healthcare Coverage Due To ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Cuts
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is decrying the loss of affordable health care coverage due to cuts in President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill.” Low … Read More +
Audio on Demand
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Justice Coalition LGBTQ+ Conversation – July 2, 2026
The Jamestown Justice Coalition held a community discussion on June 18, 2026 at the Robert H. … Read More +
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua County Humane Society – July 2, 2026
If you’ve been considering adopting a cat, this month will be the perfect time as the Chautauqua … Read More +
[LISTEN] Lake Shore Center for the Arts Songwriters Circle Series Highlights – June 2026
WRFA is proud to team up with the Lake Shore Center for the Arts to bring you the highlights from … Read More +
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Julie Rockcastle and Todd Wagner of The Great Blue Heron Music Festival – June 26, 2026
Julie Rockcastle and Todd Wagner of The Great Blue Heron Music Festival joined AOF host Anthony … Read More +
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Chelsea O. of Stress Dolls – June 26, 2026
Chelsea O. of Stress Dolls and host of The Scene stopped by the WRFA studios to chat with AOF host … Read More +
[LISTEN] Oakridge Outdoors EP 136 – June 22, 2026
Craig Robbins is a NYS full-time licensed hunting and fishing guide for 25 years. Through guiding he … Read More +
Local Arts & Entertainment
WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – July 2, 2026
THE WRFA ROCK AND ROLL RUNDOWN A listing of live entertainment events happening in the greater Jamestown area. Have an event you want us to know about? Use the contact page on our website or send an … Read More +
