JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown has reached a retro-active, contract extension agreement for the year 2011 with the last of its five labor groups. Last night the Jamestown City Council approved an agreement with members of the Jamestown City … [Read more...]
Whooping Cough Cases on the Rise in Chautauqua County
MAYVILLE - An increase in the number of cases of whooping cough has been identified by the Chautauqua County Department of Health. With that, health officials are reminding the public that the best way to prevent whooping cough is to get … [Read more...]
Mueller Announces Intention to Run for State Assembly Seat
LAKEWOOD - A former Chautauqua County Legislator is officially announcing his intention to run for Assemblyman in New York’s 150th District. Dr. Rudy Mueller (D-Lakewood), local physician and former Minority Leader of the Chautauqua County … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council Voting Session is Tonight
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will hold its monthly voting session tonight in City Hall. Among the items to be acted is the accepting of a $14,000 grant from the Chautauqua Region Community Foundation for the purpose of funding the Physician … [Read more...]
RTPI Announces New Executive Officer
JAMESTOWN - Anton "Twan" Leenders has been named the fifth president and chief executive officer of the Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History by its board of trustees. For 17 years, Dr. Leenders has actively pursued conservation research, … [Read more...]
County Legislature Committee Approves $1.4 Million IGT Appropriation for County Home
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Home is a step closer to getting addition funding that would help it maintain current operations well after 2013. According the Jamestown Post-Journal, the County Legislature’s Audit and Control Committee met Thursday … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Approved for Land Bank Creation
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards is announcing that Chautauqua County is one of only five governments – and the only county – from across the state to be selected by Empire State Development (ESD) as one of the first applicants in … [Read more...]
Infinity Spring Showcase is Saturday
Infinity Visual and Performing Arts, Inc. will hold its annual Spring Showcase on Saturday in downtown Jamestown. Starting at 5:30 p.m. there will be a student art show and Open House at the Infinity Center at 115 East Third Street in Jamestown. The … [Read more...]
Senator Young Hosts Regional High School Plan Forum
JAMESTOWN - The effort to get state approval for the creation of a regional high school that would provide more opportunities for students in small school districts is gaining momentum. That from State Senator Cathy Young (R-Olean), who held a … [Read more...]
Humane Society Invites Public to Fundraising Kick-Off Event Later Today
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Humane Society is inviting area residents and supporters to stop by the Strunk Road Facility later this afternoon to help kick off its Cat Colony Renewal Project. Humane Society Board members, staff and volunteers … [Read more...]
