Chautauqua County's expanded Government Reduction Initiative is now accepting applications from local municipalities and school districts. The program is aimed at helping local governments address rising costs while improving services and … [Read more...]
Informational Session To Be Held Jan. 15 For Those Interested In Becoming Foster Parents
The Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene and Social Services is hosting an informational session for compassionate individuals and families seeking to become foster parents. The Department will host an informational session beginning at … [Read more...]
United Way Receives Contributions From Local Organizations, Businesses
The United Way of Chautauqua County has received contributions from local organizations and businesses toward its annual Campaign. The IBEW Local 106 and the Western New York Chapter of the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) have … [Read more...]
MHA Receives Grant To Assist Dunkirk Operations
The Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County’s Dunkirk office is receiving a financial boost. MHA Executive Director Michael Nordin announced that the MHA has received an award of $11,000 from the Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Oakridge Outdoors EP 112 – January 05, 2026
Craig Robbins is a NYS full-time licensed hunting and fishing guide for 25 years. Through guiding he has successfully guided thousands of fishing clients and their families on Chautauqua Lake to their fishing trip of a lifetime. As a hunting guide … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] The Swedish Hour – January 11, 2026
Take a tour of Scandinavia without ever leaving Jamestown. The Swedish Hour is hosted by Gerd Brigiotta and provides listeners with a weekly opportunity to explore a wide and diverse selection of traditional Scandinavian music. Sundays at 3 a.m. (9 … [Read more...]
Federal Judge Halts Freeze On $10 Billion In Child Care Assistance Funds
A federal judge has temporarily halted a freeze on more than $10 billion in child care and family aid. The ruling Friday in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York pauses a Trump administration move that cut off … [Read more...]
Gov. Hochul Proposing $1.7 Billion Increase In Child Care Programs
Governor Kathy Hochul is proposing a $1.7 billion increase in child care funding. Under the proposal, every 4-year-old in New York would have access to pre-k by the 2028-2029 school year. Hochul said the State will not only fund additional … [Read more...]
Ellicott Expected To Receive $1 Million For Fluvanna Water Service Area Extension Project
The town of Ellicott is expected to receive $1 million for the Fluvanna Water Service Area Extension Project. U.S. Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced the federal funding for critical local water infrastructure projects. The … [Read more...]
Rep. Langworthy’s Jamestown Office Closed Due To Threats
Congressman Nick Langworthy’s Jamestown office has been closed due to threats. The 23rd Congressional District Representative put out a statement that said, “Due to repeated credible threats and calls for violence directed at me and members of … [Read more...]
