The Jamestown Police Department is accepting applications for the 2026 Citizen Police Academy. The academy is scheduled to begin Wednesday, March 4 and will run for approximately 16 consecutive weeks. Classes will be held every Wednesday from 6:00 … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Rep. Langworthy Introduces Bill To Update Federal Workforce Volunteer Buyout Program
Congressman Nick Langworthy has announced he has introduced the Federal Workforce Early Separation Incentives Act. The legislation is designed to modernize an outdated federal workforce volunteer buyout program by increasing financial … [Read more...]
Next Reg Memory Cafe To Feature Artist Leslie Calimeri
The next Reg Memory Cafe will feature artist Leslie Calimeri on Tuesday, February 10. Calimeri will lead participants in creating an acrylic painting inspired by our local landscape. Using acrylic paint and simple techniques, Leslie will provide a … [Read more...]
Cassadaga Job Corps To Remain Open After Federal Funding Restored
Cassadaga Job Corps will remain open after funding was restored in the recently passed bill by the U.S. Senate. The Fiscal Year 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education funding bill rejects President Donald Trump’s call to eliminate Job … [Read more...]
Boil Water Lifted, Mandatory Water Conservation Order Remains In Fredonia
While the boil water order has been lifted, a mandatory water conservation order remains in place for village of Fredonia water customers. The Chautauqua County Health Department and village lifted the boil water order Monday morning after issues … [Read more...]
BPU Yard Waste Sticker Fee for 2026 Will Be $20
The fee for Jamestown Board of Public Utilities Solid Waste residential customers who want to use the BPU Yard Waste Site in the coming season will be $20. According to BPU officials, the new charge for yard waste stickers in 2026 is necessary to … [Read more...]
Catholic Charities Sets $8 Million Goal For Appeal 2026
Catholic Charities of Buffalo have announced goal of raising $8 million by June 30 for the Appeal 2026. Appeals 2026 Chair Daniel Mecca said, “The demand for these crucial programs and services continues to grow as we witness poverty affecting … [Read more...]
Seven Schools, One Municipality Receiving Cybersecurity Assistance
Seven schools and one municipality in Chautauqua County are receiving cybersecurity assistance from New York State. Governor Kathy Hochul announced $9 million from the federal State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program will support the delivery … [Read more...]
Ice Anglers Reminded To Put Safety First
Ice anglers are reminded to put safety first when venturing out this season. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton said outdoor enthusiasts considering ice fishing should always be aware of … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Lakes, Waterways Grant Program Accepting Applications
The application period for Chautauqua County Lakes and Waterways Occupancy Tax Grant programs is now open. The Occupancy Tax Programs provide funding for projects involving lakes and waterways with and are funded through revenue collected through … [Read more...]
