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Lake Symposium Will Focus on Action

Saturday’s Chautauqua Lake Symposium will offer the public a first-hand opportunity to hear how lake science will translate into action in 2026. County Executive PJ Wendel will lead off the event at 9 a.m. at the Chautauqua Harbor Hotel in Celoron, and presenters are expected to include GEI ...

Sentencing Announced In Fatal Botched Robbery

A former Amherst resident has been sentenced to eight years in prison and five years of parole supervision for his role in a 2024 botched robbery attempt in the city of Jamestown. The incident resulted in the shooting death of a Dunkirk man, one of his accomplices, and gunshot injuries ...

Briefly

Wind Gusts Create Outages In Region About 65 power outages across central and southern Chautauqua County are impacting 1,200 customers on Saturday morning. The outages are reported south of Jamestown and around Chautauqua Lake. High winds led to most of the outages with 234 active outages ...

Property Taxes, Electric Costs Up In Mayville

MAYVILLE – Village residents are looking at a hike in their property taxes as well as electric rates. During this week’s Mayville Village Board meeting, the board unanimously approved the budget for the 2026-27 year. The overall budget is $2,373,433 budget with a levy, which is the ...

Explaining Prescription Coverage In Medicare

Question: I changed my insurance for 2026 and I am having trouble with my Prolia shot - what are my options? Answer: First let me explain what Prolia is for those that may not know. Prolia is a prescription injection, administered by a healthcare professional. It is usually given once every ...

Project Crossroads, Tasers On Council Agenda

Multiple resolutions included on the agenda for tonight’s City Council work session are looking for approvals of equipment purchases from both the Jamestown Police Department and Department of Public Works. The first item the police department is looking to purchase is Apricot case ...