The National Walleye Tour returns to Dunkirk this week. The event takes place today through August 8 at the Dunkirk City Pier. It will feature elite competition in one of the country’s most productive walleye fisheries. Anglers will launch at … [Read more...]
Muralists Chosen For Inaugural Paint CHQ Mural Festival
Five muralists have been selected to paint four large-scale murals for the inaugural Paint CHQ Mural Festival in September. The Mural Festival will kick off at 5:00 p.m., September 12 in Westfield, with other community events in Dunkirk, Falconer, … [Read more...]
County Legislature Approves Performance Measures For Planning & Development Dept., Votes Down Job Growth Goal
The Chautauqua County Legislature approved performance measures for the Planning & Development Department, but voted down an amendment to add job creation goals. The goals approved include improving the quality of life of all county residents, … [Read more...]
Paint CHQ Apprenticeship Program Still Accepting Applications
Applications are still being accepted for the Paint CHQ Apprenticeship Program. The program is a hands-on initiative designed to equip individuals with the skills, knowledge, and real-world experience necessary to develop large-scale … [Read more...]
Active Transportation Week Set For May 12-18
The second annual Active Transportation Week will take place May 12 through 18 in Chautauqua County. The Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development, in collaboration with the Chautauqua County Health Department and CHQ Transit are … [Read more...]
New Public Art Initiative Being Launched In Chautauqua County
A new public art initiative is being launched in Chautauqua County. The Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth (CCPEG) is collaborating with the Chautauqua County Department of Planning & Development (CCDPD) on the PAINT CHQ mural … [Read more...]
Applications Being Accepted For Lakes, Waterways Grant Program
Applications are now being accepted for the two Chautauqua County Lakes and Waterways Occupancy Tax Grant programs. These programs provide funding for projects involving lakes and waterways within the County and are funded through revenue … [Read more...]
BWB Building Owners Suing City of Jamestown Over Assessment
The owners of the BWB building in downtown Jamestown are suing the city over its assessment. 201 West Third Street LLC filed the suit in Chautauqua County State Supreme Court saying the property's assessment is illegal and erroneous. The … [Read more...]
Agricultural District 8 Review Will Take Place This Summer
The review of Agriculture District 8 will take place this summer. The Chautauqua County Legislature is required under state law to review a district eight years after its creation and every eight years thereafter. An agricultural district is a … [Read more...]
City Council To Review Proposal To Buy Pole Cameras For Police Dept., Discuss Adding Cannabis to Smoking Ordinance
Jamestown City Council will review a proposal to purchase three pole cameras for the Jamestown Police Department. The cameras would cost $22,644 and be funded through a JAG grant of $20,694 and $1,970 in budgeted funds. They would be purchased … [Read more...]
