State representatives say Refresco’s decision to cancel contracts with local grape growers is a significant setback. Refresco announced the contract cancellation last week, which will impact concord grape growers across Western New York, … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Four North County Municipalities Exploring Possibility Of Merging
Four north county municipalities are exploring how to share more services and possibly even merge into a single town structure. The discussion of the idea by the City of Dunkirk, Town of Dunkirk, Village of Fredonia, and Town of Pomfret came out … [Read more...]
NYS DMVs Warn Of Double Charges For Customers Using Debit Or Credit Cards
The Chautauqua County Department of Motor Vehicles and DMV offices across New York State are warning customers who use debit or credit cards that they might get double charged for a single transaction. DMV officials say while this isn’t happening … [Read more...]
NYS DEC Holding Public Meetings On Walleye In Chautauqua Lake
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is holding two public meetings today and Wednesday in Chautauqua County to discuss the status of walleye in Chautauqua Lake. DEC Region 9 Bureau of Fisheries staff will present current … [Read more...]
The Reg To Host Yoga On The Stage March 26
The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts will be holding Yoga On The Stage this Thursday. The event will feature Kara Bemis and J.J. Gantenbein providing an immersive experience of yoga, deep relaxation, and whole body revitalization. Attendees will have … [Read more...]
PFLAG Chautauqua, Jamestown Pride Hosting Pride Prom
PFLAG Chautauqua and Jamestown Pride are holding Pride Prom: Over the Rainbow this Saturday. The celebration is for LGBTQ+ and allied people to experience a night of camaraderie, dancing, food, and fashion. The event is being hosted as a private … [Read more...]
Truck Belonging To Missing Lakewood Man Recovered, No One Inside
The truck belonging to a missing Lakewood man has been recovered from Chautauqua Lake with no one found inside. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said the truck owned by Daniel Emerson was found in the lake near the Chautauqua Bridge. On … [Read more...]
JCC Expanding Child Care Program
Jamestown Community College will be expanding the number of children and infants it accepts for its child care program. The move is part of the expansion of child care services at 11 SUNY community colleges. Governor Kathy Hochul said, “We are … [Read more...]
County Mental Hygiene, Chautauqua Institution Partner To Strengthen Mental Health Awareness
The Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene has announced a new partnership with Chautauqua Institution to strengthen mental health awareness and support across the Institution’s campus. This collaborative initiative will equip staff across … [Read more...]
WRFA Holding 80s Dance Party March 28
WRFA will be holding an 80s Dance Party this Saturday. The event will feature music from the 1980s spun by DJs James Fiorella, Steve Trapani and WRFA General Manager Anthony Merchant. Attendees are encouraged to come dressed in your 80’s best. … [Read more...]










