The Chautauqua County Hazardous Materials Response Team is issuing a caution notice for pool owners. County officials say with a shortage of some chlorine products this summer, there have been some incidents when residents have used a brand other … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Chautauqua County Board of Elections Opening Absentees Tuesday
The Chautauqua County Board of Elections will be opening Absentee ballots starting at 11am tomorrow. Democratic Election Commissioner Luz Torres said no candidate has the opportunity of overcoming the deficit of their opponent. The last day for … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Suing 3M for Groundwater Contamination
The Town of Chautauqua is joining the village of Mayville in suing 3M for contaminating the municipality's water supply. According to a pending suit filed in Chautauqua County Supreme Court, the town said the company is to blame for contaminating the … [Read more...]
MHA Offering ‘Movement Is Medicine’ Class
The Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County is now offering "Movement is Medicine," a free fitness training group, at their Jamestown location. MHA volunteer and certified personal trainer Brian Mayo is leading the group that meets at … [Read more...]
Route 60 to Close for Bridge Replacement in Ellicott
Motorists on Route 60 will need to find alternate routes starting Tuesday, July 6th due to a bridge replacement project. The New York State Department of Transportation is closing the Route 60 Bridge over Cassadaga Creek in the town of Ellicott to … [Read more...]
County Legislature Approves Raising CARTS Driver Wages, Transferring Properties to Land Bank
The Chautauqua County Legislature has passed a resolution to raise CARTS drivers wages. Legislator Chuck Nazzaro thanked CARTS drivers for the work they do. He said many places are offering $15 dollars an hour for employees including fast food … [Read more...]
Comedy Center’s ‘Riverside Saturdays’ Starts This Weekend with ‘Wayne’s World,’ The Untouchables
The National Comedy Center's Riverside Saturdays starts this weekend with the showing of "Wayne's World" at Comedy Park. NCC Executive Director Journey Gunderson said they've always wanted to activate the Chadakoin River side of the Comedy Center and … [Read more...]
NYSDEC Proposing Extending Deer Hunting Hours, Requiring Fluorescent Gear
New York State is proposing changes to deer and bear hunting regulations, including extending the hours allowed to hunt. State Department of Environmental Conservation Wildlife Biologist Jeremy Hurst said they've been working with the public on … [Read more...]
County DMV Offices Return to Normal Operations June 28th
Chautauqua County Department of Motor Vehicles offices will return to normal operations starting Monday, June 28th. This will include a return to late hours one day per week at each office. The late hours at each DMV office are as follows: … [Read more...]
Primary Day Mixed for Incumbents in Chautauqua County
Primary Day was a mixed bag for incumbents in several races in Chautauqua County. Carroll Town Supervisor Russell Payne was the only incumbent to win their primary, defeating Laura Smith by a vote of 191 to 110 for the Republican line. Payne will … [Read more...]
