The Chautauqua County Health Department has issued a boil water order for all Village of Fredonia water customers. This includes properties outside the Village boundaries supplied by their water system as well. A disruption in treatment at the … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
2024 Audit Finds City Of Jamestown Expenditures Exceeded Revenues
The 2024 audit for the City of Jamestown found that expenditures exceeded revenues for the past two years. Drescher and Malecki Partner Carl Widmer presented the results of the audit to Jamestown City Council Monday night. Widmer said the … [Read more...]
Missing Frewsburg Teenager Located Safe
A missing Frewsburg teenager has been located. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said that 14-year old Mhyah Goon was found safe on Monday, December 15. She had been reported as missing December 8 after having been last seen November 16 … [Read more...]
St. Susan Center’s Annual Holiday Haul Takes Place Dec. 18-20
St. Susan Center’s 13th Annual Holiday Haul will take place this Thursday through Saturday. Canned goods and monetary donations can be dropped off at the Jamestown Cycle Shop parking lot, located on 10 Harrison Street, on Thursday, December 18 and … [Read more...]
Lucile M. Wright Air Museum Acquires Artifacts From Continental Charters Flight 44-2 Crash
The Lucile M. Wright Air Museum has acquired more than 150 artifacts from Continental Charters Flight 44-2, which crashed in the Cattaraugus County Town of Napoli on December 29, 1951, and claimed 26 lives. The crash wreckage items will be used in … [Read more...]
BPU Customers Will Have Water Rate Increase, Yard Waste Site Sticker Fee In 2026
Water rates for Jamestown Board of Public Utilities customers will increase 7.5% in 2026 along with a new fee to use the Yard Waste Site. BPU General Manager David Leathers gave an update on the utility’s budget to City Council Monday night. He … [Read more...]
Catholic Charities Warning About Immigration Legal Service Scams
Catholic Charities of Buffalo is warning about immigration legal service scams that use the agency’s name to victimize vulnerable immigrants. These illegal scams are being conducted both here locally and across the country, using both Catholic … [Read more...]
County Sheriff’s Office Reminds Snowmobilers That Trails Are Closed Until Jan. 2
The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office Navigation Division is reminding all snowmobile operators that trails cannot officially open until January 2, 2026. With anticipation of the trails opening, the Sheriff’s Office is reminding riders to ensure … [Read more...]
New Yorkers Encouraged To Get Outside For Free First Day Hikes
Governor Kathy Hochul is encouraging New Yorkers to start their year off by participating in a First Day Hike for free. New Yorkers will have an opportunity to “Get Offline, and Get Outside” this holiday season, by celebrating the New Year at … [Read more...]
Jamestown Man Arrested In Stabbing Incident At Brooklyn Square Tim Horton’s
A Jamestown man has been arrested after a stabbing incident at the Brooklyn Square Tim Horton’s Saturday afternoon. Jamestown Police said that officers were called to the South Main Street restaurant just after 12:30 p.m. for a report of a fight. … [Read more...]
