State Assemblyman Andy Goodell is criticizing the $212 Billion spending plan recently approved by the New York State Legislature. Goodell said the … Read More +
Local News
David Salley Announces Candidacy for Chautauqua County Clerk
Fredonia resident David Salley has announced his candidacy for Chautauqua County Clerk. He will face incumbent County Clerk Larry Barmore who is … Read More +
New York State Legislature Approves $212 Billion Dollar Budget, State Senator Borrello Votes No
New York State has a new $212 billion budget after the State Assembly passed measures just before midnight Wednesday. The State Senate had already … Read More +
Jamestown Democrats Name Regina Brackman as Ward 3 Candidate
Jamestown Democrats appear to have found a replacement candidate for the late City Council woman Vickye James. The Chautauqua County Board of … Read More +
JCC to Resume In-Person Operations for Fall 2021 Semester
Jamestown Community College will resume in-person operations for the Fall 2021 semester. President Daniel DeMarte said the college’s plan to resume … Read More +
Schumer Says American Rescue Plan Will Cut Child Poverty In Half
Senator Chuck Schumer on his visit to Jamestown Monday said the recently approved American Rescue Plan would cut the child poverty rate in half in the … Read More +
Audio on Demand
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist: April 8, 2021
We talk with Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist about federal COVID funding, borrowing for the city's … Read More +
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Brian Papalia from Chautauqua County Humane Society: April 8, 2021
Brian Papalia talks with WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley to give an update on cat adoptions, the "Pennies … Read More +
[LISTEN] Community Matters – State Senator George Borrello: April 8, 2021
We spoke with State Senator George Borrello about the 2021-22 New York State Budget that was passed … Read More +
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Senator Chuck Schumer: April 8, 2021
U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer was joined by other local officials at the National Comedy Center in … Read More +
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Remembering Councilwoman Vickye James
The entire Jamestown Community is continuing to mourn the sudden loss of council woman Victoria … Read More +
[LISTEN] Community Matters – County Executive PJ Wendel: April 1, 2021
WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Chautauqua County executive PJ Wendel to get an update on COVID 19, … Read More +
Local Arts & Entertainment
Home for the Holidays 3 Now Available Online
JAMESTOWN - Reg Lenna Center for the Arts and WRFA radio presents a special holiday program in December. Home for the Holidays 3: Christmas with The Reg premiered on Saturday, Dec. 12 at 7 p.m. … Read More +
