Around 100 people attended a "Hate Has No Home" Rally in Dow Park Saturday following the vandalism of the Underground Railroad Tableau. The rally was organized by the Jamestown Justice Coalition and followed the discovery of anti-Semitic and White … [Read more...]
City Council to Review Syringe Drop Box proposal, GIVE program, and Chadakoin River Strategic Business Plan
The Jamestown City Council will be reviewing a resolution to obtain syringe drop boxes as well as a resolution to participate in a state funded anti-gun violence program at its work session tonight. Council will hear details of an agreement with … [Read more...]
County Health Department Strongly Recommends Hepatitis A Vaccine in Wake of Rising Infections
The Chautauqua County Health Department is strongly recommending that in the wake of rising Hepatitis A infections, everyone who has not completed their Hepatitis A vaccine series to do so as soon as possible. County Health Department … [Read more...]
Prendergast Library Adding Telehealth Service Pod
The James Prendergast Library will be installing a telehealth service pod by end of August. Library Executive Director Annie Green said it will be used for virtual health appointments with healthcare professionals, "It was developed by the Western … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – PJ Wendel – July 8, 2021
WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley spoke with County Executive PJ Wendel about the availability of bed tax monies for tourism projects, the opening of a new cell at the Landfill in Ellery, collaborative efforts with other county leaders in the region and … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy – July 8, 2021
We welcomed the Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy back to our studios to get an update on their new initiatives as well as discussion the new Chautauqua Lake Memorandum of Understanding and Chautauqua Lake District. … [Read more...]
County Opens New Cell at Landfill
Chautauqua County officials have opened a new cell at the County Landfill in Ellery. County Executive PJ Wendel said this 54-acre project has been 8 years in the making with construction being planned over last 4 years, "This new cell should last … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Institution – Week 3 Programming – Trust, Society, and Democracy
Chautauqua Institution's week three of programming focuses on "Trust, Society, and Democracy." The week, which begins today, includes renowned guests such as multi-award-winning country music star Wynonna Judd on July 16th, "The Sum of Us" author … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police Release Video in Shooting Incident
Jamestown Police have released a video in an attempt to find the shooter in Tuesday's incident on Center and Chandler Streets. The video shows multiple shots being fired as the shooter chases after the SUV that was occupied by two victims. … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Market Launching New Initiatives, Programs with New Funding
The Jamestown Public Market is using new funding support to launch new initiatives and programs. The market is receiving $50,000 in support from the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation. The monies from JRC will be distributed at $10,000 over five years … [Read more...]
