"If we don't start at a local level, changing where the money is going now, we won't change this nationally." JAMESTOWN - Nearly a dozen different people spoke to the Jamestown city council on Monday night asking city officials allocate a … [Read more...]
Flood Watch Issued for Chautauqua County, Most of WNY
MAYVILLE - With Chautauqua County expected to receive heavy rain and rising temperatures today, local and state officials are reminding residents to be prepared for potential flooding. The National Weather Service in Buffalo has issued a Flood … [Read more...]
Boil and Conserve Water Notices Remain in Effect for Fredonia Water Customers
FREDONIA, NY - The Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services on Friday issued a mandatory order for Fredonia water costumers to both BOIL and CONSERVE water. And while the conserve water notice has been since lifted, the mandatory … [Read more...]
First Rabies Incident of 2017 Reported in Stockton
STOCKTON - Chautauqua County Health officials are reporting the first incident of rabies to take place in the county during 2017. The Environmental Health Unit of the Chautauqua County Department of Health & Humans Services sent out a media … [Read more...]
Algal blooms Continue to Create Problems on Chautauqua Lake
MAYVILLE - Harmful algal blooms are continuing to plague Chautauqua Lake as we head into the final few weeks of the summer season. On Friday the Public Health Division of the Chautauqua County Department of Health & Human Services sent out a … [Read more...]
With Warmer Weather, County Health Officials Warn Lake Goers to Lookout for Harmful Algal Blooms
MAYVILLE - The Public Health Division of the Chautauqua County Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) urges all Chautauqua County residents and visitors to educate themselves about Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) and to be cautious when … [Read more...]
Five Local Employers Increase Support for Breastfeeding Mothers
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services (CCDHHS) has been working to create community supports for breastfeeding in Chautauqua County since 2013. Thanks to funds from Univera Healthcare, this project allowed for … [Read more...]
County Health and Human Services Opens New Intake Area on Pine St. in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services is pleased to announce a new look at its offices at 110 E. Fourth St. in Jamestown that is aimed toward improving front door service for the public. On February 15, the … [Read more...]
County Health Officials Remind Residents of Homelessness Services During Winter Months
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announces emergency measures for those experiencing homeless conditions during inclement winter weather. During periods of cold weather when temperatures are at or … [Read more...]
County in Need of More Homes, Families for Local Foster Children, Open House Scheduled for Jan. 19
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services is in urgent need of community members to provide foster care services for children who are temporarily unable to remain in their homes. An open house will be held on … [Read more...]
