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Ripley Woman’s Body Discovered After Fire In Westfield

August 11, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Ripley woman’s body was discovered during a fire investigation in the town of Westfield. The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office and Fire Investigation team were investigating a fire at a camper and small structure located at 7984 McKinley Road … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alice Waters, Chautauqua County Fire Investigation Team, Chautauqua County Sheriffs Office, Fatal Fire, Ripley, town of Westfield

Ribbon Cut On Joan Rivers’ Legendary Joke File Exhibit At National Comedy Center

August 11, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Members of Joan Rivers' team joined National Comedy Center officials in cutting the ribbon on exhibit that feature’s the late comedian’s legendary joke file. Comedy Center Executive Director Journey Gunderson said the collection of nearly 70,000 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Joan Rivers, Journey Gunderson, Lucille Ball, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, Melissa Rivers, National Comedy Center

JCC Hosting Virtual Seminars On New Tuition-Free Adult Learner Program

August 11, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Community College is hosting two virtual information sessions about a new tuition-free adult learner program. The sessions are designed to help adults ages 25 to 55 learn how they can attend college tuition-free this fall with the new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Community College, State University of New York Reconnect initiative, SUNY Reconnect

JCLC Holding Open House To Celebrate 35th Anniversary

August 11, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Community Learning Council is holding an open house to celebrate its 35th Anniversary. The event will take place 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 12 at Lincoln Elementary School located at 301 Front Street in Jamestown. There will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Community Learning Council

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Kim Ecklund – August 7, 2025

August 8, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

We talk with Jamestown Mayor Kim Ecklund about proposed zoning changes and updates to the noise ordinance. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Kim Ecklund, noise ordinance, zoning code

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua County Humane Society – August 7, 2025

August 8, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Humane Society has free adoption opportunities these next two months in addition to two events in October. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Brian Papalia, Chautauqua County Humane Society

Changes To NYS Discovery Laws Goes Into Effect

August 8, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Changes to New York State’s Discovery Laws have gone into effect. Passed as part of the 2026 State Budget, amendments to the discovery process are meant to support survivors of domestic violence and other serious crimes, hold perpetrators … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: discovery law, New York State Budget

Jamestown Man Pleads Guilty To Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Materials

August 8, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Jamestown man has pleaded guilty to possessing child sexual abuse materials. U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced that 24-year old Brandon Uber pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to possession of child pornography involving a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Aaron Mango, Brandon Uber, Child Pornography, child sexual abuse materials, Michael DiGiacomo, U.S. District Court

Gus Macker 3-On-3 Tournament This Weekend

August 8, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The 2025 Gus Macker 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament returns to Jamestown Community College’s campus this Saturday and Sunday. The event is hosted by the City of Jamestown, Collaborative Children’s Solutions (CCS), and signature sponsor, Southern … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City of Jamestown, Collaborative Children’s Solution, Gus Macker, Jamestown Community College, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department, Southern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union

Reg Memory Cafe To Feature Textile Craft With Deb Eck

August 8, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Memory Café at Reg Lenna Center for The Arts will feature textile crafts with Deb Eck on August 12. The Memory Cafe is a free respite and arts program for people with forgetfulness or other changes in their thinking (including cognitive … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Deb Eck, Memory Café, Pearl City Clay House, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts

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