MAYVILLE - One additional COVID-19 related death was reported for Chautauqua County for Wednesday. In addition, there were 62 new cases of COVID-19 reported. That's according to the Chautauqua County Department of Health, which reported on its … [Read more...]
City Allocates Nearly $900,000 in COVID-19 Relief Following Additional $157,000 in Grant Funding
JAMESTOWN - The City of Jamestown through the Department of Development has been able to provide an additional $157,000 to 11 local businesses through its Small Business COVID-19 Recovery Grant, Round II. City Department of Development Director … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – County Executive PJ Wendel: Jan. 7, 2021
Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel offers update on the COVID-19 situation in the county - including addressing the rise in local cases during the past few weeks as well as where things sit with the vaccination effort. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist: Jan. 7, 2021
Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist offers gives us an update on COVID-19 and its impact on city operations, as well as his reaction to the state's highest court deciding not to hear an appeal from the city focusing on the Police Union Arbitration case. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Katie Castro Discusses Community Helping Hands
WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Katie Catro, board chair of Community Helping Hands in Jamestown, NY, to talk more about the organization and the services it provides to the community. For more information, also visit http://www.chhny.org/. … [Read more...]
Joint Session of Congress Confirms Biden’s Election Victory Following Mob Attack on U.S. Capitol
WASHINGTON - Congress has concluded its count of the electoral vote for the 2020 presidential election and has certified President-Elect Joe Biden's victory. The action occurred early Thursday morning and took place only after an historic day at … [Read more...]
County Reports Three New COVID-19 Deaths, 113 New Cases for Tuesday, Jan. 5
MAYVILLE - Three additional COVID-19 related deaths were reported for Chautauqua County for Tuesday, Jan. 5. That's according to the Chautauqua County Department of Health, which reported on its COVID-19 dashboard Wednesday that the total number … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] 2021 CCHS Hot Dogs, Cool Cats Photo Contest Now Underway
JAMESTOWN - WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Brian Papalia from the Chautauqua County Humane Society (CCHS), which kicked off the Hot Dogs, Cool Cats Pet Photo Contest on January 1. All animal lovers are encouraged to upload a photo and story of their … [Read more...]
County Reports 680 Active COVID-19 Cases, 51 Hospitalizations as of Monday, Jan. 4
MAYVILLE - The number of active COVID-19 cases in Chautauqua County continues to see a sharp increase with an additional 102 new cases reported for Monday, Jan. 4. According to the Chautauqua County Health Department's COVID 19 dashboard, there … [Read more...]
Reed Won’t Support Effort to Overturn 2020 Presidential Election
WASHINGTON - A group of Republican lawmakers orchestrating an attempt to overturn the 2020 presidential election will reveal their strategy Wednesday during a joint session of Congress to confirm the Electoral College vote. According to the … [Read more...]
