Bowhunting season for deer and bear has begun in New York State. New for fall 2025, hunters in New York State may use a crossbow in the same seasons, places, and manner as a vertical bow for hunting deer and bear. Crossbows have been used … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
Dept. Of Energy Grant For BPU’s Microgrid Project Terminated
A federal grant for the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities’ Microgrid Project has been terminated as part of 321 awards being canceled by the Department of Energy. According to a list of all 321 terminated awards obtained by Latitude Media, every … [Read more...]
Two Sent To The Hospital In Gas Line Explosion At Fredonia McDonald’s
Two employees were sent to the hospital after a gas line explosion at the McDonald’s in Fredonia Sunday night. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office said emergency responders were called to 500 East Main Street just before 10:30 p.m. last night … [Read more...]
Council To Review Grant Application Requests For North Main Street Viaduct, Mural
A request to apply for grant funding for a mural for part of the Washington Street Bridge and to create a parklet under the North Main Street viaduct are on Jamestown City Council’s work session agenda tonight. The City is requesting approval to … [Read more...]
County Health Department Reminds Residents To Be Proactive To Protect Themselves From Flu, COVID-19, RSV
The Chautauqua County Health Department is reminding residents to take proactive steps to protect themselves, their families, and the community from the spread of viruses such as influenza or flu, COVID-19, and RSV this Fall. Last year, the … [Read more...]
Prendergast Library Opens Today Following Renovations
The James Prendergast Library reopens today after being closed for the last month for renovations. The project, funded through a New York State Aid for Library Construction Grant, included updating the front entrance and doors, Circulation Desk, … [Read more...]
Statewide Burn In Effect In NYS Until Oct. 15
A statewide burn ban is in effect until October 15 due to increased fire risk and continued dry conditions. State officials will reevaluate whether to extend the ban prior to its expiration. Governor Kathy Hochul said, “Many regions are already … [Read more...]
‘Decipher: Beck Lowry and Alex Paat’ Opens At Weeks Gallery Tonight
The Weeks Gallery at Jamestown Community College will host an opening reception and curator’s talk for its latest exhibition, “Decipher: Beck Lowry & Alex Paat.” The event starts at 5:30 p.m. tonight, October 3, and will feature light … [Read more...]
Made In Falconer Event Being Held In Celebration Of National Manufacturing Month
CHQ Chamber is celebrating National Manufacturing Month by presenting Made in Falconer this Saturday. The event will offer public tours of local manufacturers to provide a fascinating first-hand look at some of the products made right here in … [Read more...]
Unitarian Universalist Congregation Celebrating 140th Anniversary
The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Jamestown will commemorate its 140th Anniversary this Sunday. The church traces its roots to a sermon preached by Rev. James G. Townsend on October 4, 1885, in the Allen’s Opera House, the current site of … [Read more...]
