The Cornell Cooperative Extension Vegetable Program is warning that “Cucurbit Downey Mildew" has been found in neighboring counties and is expected it to be found soon here in Chautauqua County. C-D-M causes rectangular checkerboarding that stays … [Read more...]
State DEC Asking Pool Owners to Participate in Asian Longhorned Beetle Survey
The State Department of Environmental Conservation is asking swimming pool owners to participate in the D-E-C's annual Asian Long-horned Beetle Swimming Pool Survey. During late summer, Asian long-horned beetles emerge as adults and are active … [Read more...]
[UPDATE] Fatal Motorcycle Accident Reported in Jamestown
A Jamestown man was killed in a motorcycle-car accident on the City's southside Friday morning. Jamestown Police report at 5:45 a.m., a motorcycle rode by 33 year old Felix. Figueroa-Torres was headed west on Newland Avenue near Colfax when he … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – PJ Wendel – July 29, 2021
County Executive PJ Wendel joins us to talk about an influx of funds coming to Chautauqua County and how those funds will be used. We also talk the ever changing guidelines or suggestions around COVID-19. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Linnea Carlson – July 29, 2021
WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley talked about National Farmer's Market Week with Jamestown Public Market Director Linnea Carlson … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Randy Anderson – July 29, 2021
WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley met with Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame Executive Director Randy Anderson about what the Hall of Fame is up to this year and more. … [Read more...]
Mental health, Transportation Top Concerns at Final Session on Jamestown’s Plan for ARP Funding
Mental health funding, transportation, and housing topped concerns at the final public input session on Jamestown's plan to spend $28 million in American Rescue Plan Recovery Funds. Fifty people attended the last session at Emmanuel Baptist … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Equestrian Trail System Receives Almost $65,000 to Rehabilitate Boulevard Trail
The Chautauqua County Equestrian Trail System will receive almost $65,000 to rehabilitate the Boulevard trail. The funding was announced as part of $900,000 in state grants to state parks, trails, historic sites, and public lands. The Boulevard … [Read more...]
County Executive Wendel Names James Feldmann as new Executive Assistant
County Executive PJ Wendel has announced the appointment of James Feldmann as his Executive Assistant. Feldmann served as a Field Director for Tom Reed for Congress in 2018, 2019, and 2020, where he managed the campaign offices in Allegany, … [Read more...]
Audubon Community Nature Center to Resume Admission Fees
The Audubon Community Nature Center is re-starting paid admission for non-members beginning August 2nd. ACNC Executive Director Leigh Revegno said the building admission fee has been ‘by donation only’ since August 2020. She said expanded … [Read more...]
