The CHQ Professionals Group will hold a special networking and professional development workshop in Fredonia this Friday. The "Understanding the Generation Mix at Work” workshop is open to professionals from across the region and will be … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
JPD Asks For Public’s Help Regarding May 8 Shooting
The Jamestown Police Department is asking for the public’s help in regards to a shooting that took place May 8. JPD are continuing to investigation the shooting incident that happened in the area of North Hopkins Avenue and East Second Street. The … [Read more...]
JPS Superintendent Receives 5-Year Contract Renewal
Jamestown Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Kevin Whitaker has had his contract renewed another five years. The Jamestown School Board voted on the amended contract at their May 21, 2025 meeting. They had previously amended Whitaker’s contract in … [Read more...]
People Encouraged to Pre-Register For Summer Reading Program
The James Prendergast Library is encouraging people to pre-register for the 2025 Summer Reading Program: Color Our World. The theme celebrates all forms of arts, artists, literacy, and community building. Community members can pre-register for … [Read more...]
New Trees Planted At County Government Offices In Mayville
Chautauqua County has completed a targeted tree replacement and planting project at the Government Offices and County Courthouse in Mayville. The project involved the removal of eight deteriorating trees and the planting of new, carefully selected … [Read more...]
Cucumbers Recalled Due To Salmonella Concerns
Consumers are being alerted to possible salmonella in cucumbers grown by Bedner Growers Inc. The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets and the New York State Department of Health said the cucumbers were distributed by Fresh Start … [Read more...]
14 Projects Receive $175,000 Total From Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth
The Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth has awarded 14 economic development grants totaling $175,000. The funding supports economic development projects that focus on revitalization and long-term strategic investment throughout … [Read more...]
Water Recreationist Reminded To ‘Clean. Drain. Dry’ Boats, Gear To Prevent Spread of Invasive Species
Those going out on area waters are reminded to “Clean. Drain. Dry” boats, trailers, fishing gear, and other equipment to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation said that boaters … [Read more...]
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program Returns $1.5 Million In Tax Refunds To County Residents
The United Way of Chautauqua County returned more than $1.5 million in tax refunds to the community through its Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. Each year, county residents who qualify can have their taxes prepared at no cost … [Read more...]
North County Woman Honored With 2025 NYS Senate ‘Women of Distinction’ Award
Retired educator and civic leader Gail Miller has been honored as a 2025 recipient of the New York State Senate’s "Women of Distinction" award. Senator George Borrello nominated Miller for the award, which recognizes women who have made … [Read more...]
