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Arguments In Lake Lawsuit Set For Late Summer

A lawsuit seeking to invalidate New York’s Freshwater Wetlands Act isn’t going to be heard quickly by the state Supreme Court in Albany. The state Attorney General’s office has requested - and been granted - an adjournment of an earlier return date as well as a schedule of briefs to be ...

Interviews Ongoing For New City Fire Chief

Interviews to fill the position of fire chief in the city of Jamestown have officially begun. During Monday’s City Council work session, Jamestown Mayor Kim Ecklund updated the council on the search progress so far. This search comes following current Deputy Fire Chief Matthew Coon’s ...

Trustees Pare Down Village Budget

LAKEWOOD - With many cuts across all departments, village trustees have carefully pared down their tentative 2025-2026 spending plan. A public outcry at the April 14 meeting, and receiving incorrect numbers from the town of Busti assessor led to the board’s cuts. Three people from the ...

Wendel To Face Challenge For Executive

A challenge to Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel is the top news on a list of 2025 election candidates maintained by the county Board of Elections. Thomas Carle, a Democrat county legislator from Fredonia, is running against Wendel, a Republican. The list discloses people who have ...

A 6-hour Morning Routine?

Starting with brushing his teeth before 4 a.m., influencer Ashton Hall says he also swims, meditates, journals, rubs his face with banana peel, lifts weights, submerges his face in ice water and accomplishes much more every day before breakfast around 9:30. A video of his morning routine has ...