Chautauqua County has confirmed its first case of measles in 30 years. The Chautauqua County Health Department announced that its a lab-confirmed case and that the department is working with the individual and appropriate health care partners to … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Motorists Urged To Use Caution As Jamestown Students Go Back To School Sept. 2
Motorists are urged to use caution as students in Jamestown go back to school this week. Jamestown Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Kevin Whitaker said there will be lots of traffic around the city, “...with staff coming back, and then we will … [Read more...]
Trail Revitalization Work On Earl Cardot Eastland Overland Trail Complete
Phase V of trails revitalization work on the Earl Cardot Eastside Overland Trail has been completed. The work was done on the trail in Boutwell Hill State Forest by Trail Construction Associates. The project was a joint effort between the New … [Read more...]
Two Events Planned For Suicide Awareness Month
The Suicide Prevention Alliance of Chautauqua County has two events planned for September as part of Suicide Awareness Month. The United for Hope Recognition Walk is set for Saturday, September 12 in Ellery Town Park. The walk will provide an … [Read more...]
Humane Society, WNY Whole Body Health Host Wellness And Whiskers Event Sept. 2
The Chautauqua County Humane Society and WNY Whole Body Health are holding a Wellness & Whiskers event September 2. The evening is dedicated to exploring the connection between human wellness and the well-being of pets. It will take place at … [Read more...]
Residents Urged To Protect Themselves, Families Following Measles Cases Found In WNY, PA, OH
Chautauqua County residents are encouraged to take steps to protect themselves and their families after measles cases have been found in Western New York and neighboring states. An infant and another person in Pennsylvania recently died after … [Read more...]
City Council To Vote On Chadakoin River Stormwater Channel Maintenance Project Engineer
Jamestown City Council will vote tonight to enter into an agreement with an engineering company for the Chadakoin River Stormwater Channel Maintenance Project. A resolution under new business would award the project to C&S Engineers, Inc. for … [Read more...]
Jamestown School Board Approves JPS Safety And Security Plan
The Jamestown School Board has approved the Jamestown Public Schools’ Safety & Security Plan. JPS School Safety Advisor Brad Meyers said there were no substantial changes to the building level safety plan from 2025 to this year as far as New … [Read more...]
County Legislature Approves Law Requiring Motorists To Move Over 3 Feet For Non-Motorists
The Chautauqua County Legislature has approved a local law requiring motorists move over three feet when passing non-motorists. Chautauqua County Sheriff Jim Quattrone spoke during privilege of the floor, voicing his concerns over enforcement of … [Read more...]
Grant Program Reopens To Help Commercial Property Owners, Business Tenants In Jamestown
A City of Jamestown grant program to help commercial property owners and business tenants improve their buildings and operations has reopened. The Jamestown Department of Development has announced applications are being accepted until Wednesday, … [Read more...]
