LAKEWOOD - The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office is reporting that the body of a missing boater from Lakewood who was last seen Sunday has been recovered. Chautauqua County Sheriff Joe Gerace said in a media release that the body of 52 year-old … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office Searching for Missing Boater on Chautauqua Lake
MAYVILLE, NY - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office is continuing its search for a missing Lakewood man who was last seen Sunday. According to a media release sent out Monday afternoon by the sheriff’s office, 52 year-old Phillip Gibbs went … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Legislature to Consider Establishing Sewer Agency
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will be meeting Wednesday in Mayville for its monthly voting session and among the items to be considered is the establishment of a Chautauqua County Sewer Agency. State law gives the counties the … [Read more...]
Body of Missing Fisherman Found
ELLERY - The body of a missing fisherman has been recovered from Chautauqua Lake. Chautauqua County Sheriff Joe Gerace says that the body of 64 year-old David Spink was recovered Thursday morning, May 21 by the Bemus Point Volunteer Fire … [Read more...]
Sheriff’s Office Continues to Search for Missing Fisherman on Chautauqua Lake
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office reported Friday that it is conducting a search of Chautauqua Lake for a missing fisherman identified as 64 year-old David Spink of Varysburg, New York. Investigators say Spink's truck and empty … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Erin Brickley and Dave McCoy Discuss the 2015 Spring Lake Rally
WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Erin Brickley, executive director of the Chautauqua Lake Watershed Management Alliance and Dave McCoy, Chautauqua County Watershed Coordinator. The two provide details about the 2015 Spring Lake … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Erin Brickley, Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management Alliance
Originally airing Thursday, March 26. WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Erin Brickley, the executive director of the Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management Alliance. Brickley discusses the role of the alliance along with its … [Read more...]
First Ever #DragonBoat Festival Scheduled for August 2015 on #ChautauquaLake
CELORON - A group of area resident and local organizations that use and/or have concern for Chautauqua Lake and the Chadokoin River will be working together during the next several months to create the first Dragon Boat Festival in Chautauqua … [Read more...]
County Announces Start of Watershed Management Grant Application Process
MAYVILLE - Applications for 2016 Chautauqua County Lakes and Waterways Bed Tax grants are now available. These grants provide $500 to $40,000 in funding for the enhancement and protection of the lakes and waterways of Chautauqua County through the … [Read more...]
Sheriff Warns Snowmobilers of Riding on Frozen Chautauqua Lake
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office advises to use extreme caution if traveling Chautauqua Lake via snowmobile. On Saturday the Chautauqua County Snowmobile Division received calls that several snowmobiles had become stuck … [Read more...]
