Chautauqua County agencies will receive nearly $850,000 to reduce domestic violence. Governor Kathy Hochul announced the record $20.2 million investment in 17 counties that will allow the State Division of Criminal Justice Services to support 87 … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Chautauqua County Receiving Funding For Summer Youth Employment Program
Chautauqua County will receive $491,187 for the State’s Summer Youth Employment program. The funding is part of $56.5 million that will help approximately 21,000 young people from low-income households enter the job market this summer. The … [Read more...]
13 WNY Farms, Including 3 in Chautauqua County Receiving $2.7 Million In Dairy Grants
13 farms in Western New York, including three in Chautauqua County, are receiving a total of $2.7 million through the Dairy Modernization Grant Program to support New York’s dairy industry. The funding will help New York’s dairy farmers and dairy … [Read more...]
Ted Wightman Appointed To IDA Board
Ted Wightman has joined the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency Board of Directors. Wightman’s appointment was approved by the Chautauqua County Legislature at its April 2025 voting session. By virtue of being appointed to the CCIDA … [Read more...]
Reg Lenna Center For the Arts Announces Hiring Of New WRFA General Manager
The Reg Lenna Center for the Arts is proud to announce the appointment of Anthony Merchant as the new General Manager of 107.9 FM WRFA-LP. The Jamestown native has been involved in the low-power, non-commercial radio station for many years, first as … [Read more...]
Cassadaga Job Corp Operations Being Paused
Cassadaga Job Corp’s operations are being put “on pause.” The U.S. Department of Labor announced it will begin a phased pause in operations at contractor-operated Job Corps centers nationwide. The decision follows an internal review of the … [Read more...]
WNY Land Conservancy Receives Funding For Floating Fen
The Western New York Land Conservancy has been awarded funding related to the Floating Fen property in the towns of Portland and Stockton. The $44,583 in funding from the State Department of Environmental Conservation was made available through … [Read more...]
Jamestown Comprehensive Plan Kayak Tour Of Chadakoin River Set For Saturday
The last tour as part of the City of Jamestown’s Comprehensive Plan update is taking to the Chadakoin River. Consultants from Joy Kuebler Landscape Architect will lead a tour of the river by kayak. Topics to be discussed include waterfront … [Read more...]
Butterflies Available For Chautauqua Hospice Service Of Remembrance
Memorial Butterflies are available until June 4 ahead of Chautauqua Hospice & Palliative Care’s annual Service of Remembrance and Memorial Butterfly release. People may order butterflies until Wednesday at http://www.chpc.care. They will be … [Read more...]
Bill Blagg Family Magic Coming To The Reg
Bill Blagg Family Magic is coming to the Reg Lenna Center for The Arts this summer. Bill Blagg will bring his new show Family Magic to the stage at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, July 12. Family Magic is designed to engage and entertain audiences of all … [Read more...]
