JAMESTOWN - New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli was in Jamestown last Friday to get an update on state-funded economic development efforts in the city, along with meeting with and endorsing two candidates for Chautauqua County … [Read more...]
City Council Begins Budget Deliberations Monday Night
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will begin budget deliberations Monday night in city hall. Last week Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi presented his $35.7 million executive budget, which calls for a 0.88 percent property tax increase and also … [Read more...]
North County Water District Breaks Ground
DUNKIRK - The long-awaited North Chautauqua County Water District broke ground Friday in the Town of Dunkirk. Officials say once completed, the $15 million regional project will provide reliable clean water from the City of Dunkirk to the … [Read more...]
City Man Charged Following Investigation into Illegal Marijuana Sales
JAMESTOWN - A Jamestown man was arrested Friday afternoon for allegedly possessing a large amount of marijuana with intent to sell, along with allegedly possessing a loaded shot gun. City police say 23 year-old Bryan Torres was taken into custody … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – County Executive Candidate Mike Ferguson
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE WRFA’s Jason Sample talks with Chautauqua County Executive Candidate Mike Ferguson (D, WF, WEP – Fredonia) about why he’s running for executive and how he plans to deal with several issues affecting Chautauqua … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Little Shop of Horrors at Lucille Ball Little Theater
Originally airing Friday, Oct. 6, 2017. MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Adam Owens (director) and Peter Larson (Cast member, Seymour) about Little Shop of Horrrors, being shown at the Lucille Ball Little Theater … [Read more...]
City Police Say Thursday Shooting Was Not a Random Act of Violence, Still Seek Suspects
[UPDATE: JAMESTOWN POLICE UPDATE] (Oct. 12, 2017 - 6:57pm) "It's important to note that this incident was not a random act of violence. The location and victim appear to have been targeted in this incident." - Captain Robert Samuelson [ORIGINAL … [Read more...]
Rock and Roll Rundown – October 12 to October 18, 2017
The WRFA Rock n’ Roll Rundown is presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday afternoons and brought to you through the support of the Arthur R. Gren Company in Jamestown,NY THU OCT 12 Back Room Radio Hour: Skiffle Minstrels with Mark & Raianne … [Read more...]
BPU Warns of Scam Involving Phone Payments
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities is warning the public of a scam targeted at an area business as well as local customers. BPU officials say a business received a call from someone claiming to be a BPU representative. The caller … [Read more...]
Governor Reminds New Yorkers to Register to Vote by Friday, Oct. 13
Nearly 951,000 New Yorkers Have Registered using DMV's Online Voter Registration Since 2012, Including More Than 438,000 First-Time Voters ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo is reminding New York State residents that this Friday, October 13, is the last … [Read more...]
