At their meeting in December, Westfield Academy and Central School Board of Education members learned that, while significant strides have been made in reducing chronic tardiness, chronic absenteeism remains a problem, especially in the high school. Secondary Principal Corey Markham reported ...

FREDONIA — A Northern Chautauqua County death is being investigated as being suspicious. According to District Attorney Jason Schmidt, on Dec. 28 Fredonia police, along with medical first responders, responded to a call for an unresponsive person within the village. It was later determined ...

CHAUTAUQUA — Jeff Winton, the founder of the locally based mental health nonprofit Rural Minds, was set to discuss the growing mental health epidemic in rural America during the Chautauqua Community Dinner at Chautauqua Institution today. The event has been postponed due to weather. Winton ...

Two Jamestown Board of Public Utilities engineers received first-hand experience with the Danish approach to thermal energy and district heating as they participated in a state thermal energy delegation to Denmark hosted and funded by the Danish District Energy Advisory Board. Kristofer ...

New and veteran members of the New York state Legislature weighed in on Gov. Kathy Hochul’s State of the State address. Each one touching on escalating costs and expenses that are not being controlled. State Sen. George Borrello, R-Sunset Bay, a number of her proposals raise more questions ...

PANAMA - In the midst of a winter season that has had multiple lake effect snow storms, the village of Panama has been keeping up with snow removal. During the January meeting, Mayor William Schneider reported snow removal for the village has been going great so far. “Snow removal has ...