Paul Snyder has been appointed the Deputy General Manager of Water Resources at the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities. Snyder replaces longtime BPU Deputy General Manager Mike Saar, who has retired. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua County Mobile Health Vehicle – July 20, 2023
The Chautauqua County Health Department has unveiled its new Mobile Health Vehicle. … [Read more...]
County Health Department Unveils New Mobile Health Vehicle
The Chautauqua County Health Department's new Mobile Health vehicle was on display at an open house in Mayville Wednesday. Chief Medical Officer and Interim Public Health Director Dr. Michael Faulk said the county received funding in 2021 from the … [Read more...]
County Health Department Open House Event Today
The Chautauqua County Health Department is holding an open house this afternoon in Mayville. The open house takes place from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. in the Gerace Office Building parking lot on 3 North Erie Street. Health Department staff will be on … [Read more...]
Boil Water, Water Conservation Orders Issued in Brocton, Portland
The Chautauqua County Health Department has issued a boil water order and water conservation order for all water customers in the Village of Brocton and all Town of Portland customers that are South of Interstate 90. Customers are being told to … [Read more...]
Second Grey Fox Captured In Bemus Point Tests Positives For Rabies
A second grey fox captured in Chautauqua County has tested positive for rabies. The Chautauqua County Health Department said at least two people were bitten by the fox on Tuesday, July 4 in the Bemus Point area near Route 430. The County Health … [Read more...]
Air Quality Health Advisory In Effect for WNY for Thursday
The State Department of Environmental Conservation and Health Department have again issued a Air Quality Health Advisory for all of Thursday in Western New York. Governor Kathy Hochul speaking at a press event Wednesday said that over the course … [Read more...]
City Council to Vote on N. Main St. Viaduct Project, Grant Applications
A project to make the North Main Street Viaduct a parklet with new lighting and artwork is on the Jamestown City Council's voting agenda under new business for tonight. Department of Development Director Crystal Surdyk presented on the project at … [Read more...]
Grey Fox That Bit People in Bemus Point Determined to Have Rabies
The Chautauqua County Health Department has confirmed that a grey fox that has bitten people in Bemus Point is rabid. The Department said the fox bit multiple people near Route 430 on Friday, June 9. The Health Department is following-up with the … [Read more...]
People Cautioned to ‘Stay Indoors’ Due to Unhealthy Air Quality Levels
Health officials are urging people to "Stay Indoors" today due to unhealthy air quality levels. The air quality index value is expected to be greater than 170 for fine particulates on Thursday, indicating a highly unsafe level. The Chautauqua … [Read more...]
