The Jamestown City Council Ward 2 seat will be led by a Democrat for the first time in more than 20 years. Democrat Jason Sample defeated … Read More +
Local News

Clarion Hotel In Dunkirk Looking To Rebrand, Upgrade Facilities As A Comfort Inn
The Clarion Hotel in the City of Dunkirk is looking at rebranding and upgrading its facilities as a Comfort Inn. The Chautauqua County Industrial … Read More +

JCC Hosting Veterans Day 5K Run/Walk Nov. 7
Jamestown Community College’s Military and Veterans Club United will host its fourth annual Veterans Day 5K Run/Walk this Saturday. The event on … Read More +

CHQ Professionals Group Will Meet At Crown Street Roasting Nov. 5
The next coffee meetup of the CHQ Professionals Group will be held at Crown Street Roasting Company in downtown Jamestown this Thursday. The coffee … Read More +

Midterm Races, County Legislature Seats, And A Special City Council Ward Race Are On Today’s Election Day Ballot
Midterm races, Chautauqua County Legislature seats, and even a City Council Ward race are all on the ballot for Election Day today. Governor Kathy … Read More +

Nearly 14% Of Voters Turned Out For Early Voting In Chautauqua County
Nearly 14% of voters in Chautauqua County turned out to vote early in the 2026 elections. The Chautauqua County Board of Elections reports that a … Read More +
Audio on Demand

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Roger Lewis (Dirty Dozen Brass Band) – October 30, 2026
Saxophonist Roger Lewis spoke with AOF host Anthony Merchant about 50 years of the Dirty Dozen Brass … Read More +

[LISTEN] Arts on Fire – Angelo Valentino (Spire Theater, In Crowd) – October 23, 2026
Angelo Valentino joined AOF host Anthony Merchant to talk all about Angelo's latest musical Life … Read More +

[LISTEN] Oakridge Outdoors EP 153 – October 19, 2026
Craig Robbins is a NYS full-time licensed hunting and fishing guide for 25 years. Through guiding he … Read More +

[LISTEN] Community Matters – YWCA Jamestown – October 29, 2026
WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley speaks with YWCA Jamestown Executive Director Amanda Gesing about … Read More +

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Everwild Land Trust – October 29, 2026
WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley speaks with Everwild Land Trust Director of Conservation Twan Leenders … Read More +

[LISTEN] Community Matters – PJ Wendel – October 22, 2026
The Chautauqua County Legislature is still in deliberations over the 2027 budget, but we were able … Read More +
Local Arts & Entertainment

WRFA Rock and Roll Rundown – October 29, 2026
THE WRFA ROCK AND ROLL RUNDOWN A listing of live entertainment events happening in the greater Jamestown area. Have an event you want us to know about? Use the contact page on our website or send an … Read More +



