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City of Dunkirk, Brooks-TLC to Talk Repurposing Plans for Current Hospital
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8/16/2026 11:00:25 AM
The signing of a steel beam by dozens of officials marked a milestone in the construction of the new Northern Chautauqua Hospital in Fredonia. Meanwhile, there is still uncertainty on how Brooks-TLC's current facility on Central Avenue in Dunkirk will be used once the new hospital becomes fully operational. City Planning and Development Director Vince DeJoy says he and Mayor Kate Wdowiasz will m...read more
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Hotellings Presented Bob Goold Legacy Award at CSHOF Picnic
2026-08-16 07:26
The founders of the Laurel Memorial Run and Walk were recognized by the Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame for their efforts to support people with disabilities. Wayne and Elaine Hotelling were presented the Bob Goold Legacy Award during the Hall of Fame's annual Summer Picnic in Lakewood last Monday. The award is presented annually to recognize area residents for their contributions to supporting p...read more
Chautauqua's Eighth Week to Focus on the Future of Food
2026-08-16 07:05
This week at Chautauqua Institution will be one to tickle your taste buds. Week 8, themed "The Future of Food: Climate, Technology and the Next Agricultural Revolution," will examine how we grow, share and experience food in a rapidly changing world. Chautauqua spokesperson Jill McCormick, who was a call-in guest on WDOE's "Viewpoint" program on Friday, says chefs and journalists will examine ho...read more
Numerous Chautauqua County 4-H Projects Chosen for Display at NYS Fair
2026-08-16 06:27
50 projects created by participants in Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County's 4-H program have been selected to be on display at the New York State Fair in Syracuse, which runs August 26th through September 7th. All of the exceptional projects created were on display during last month's Chautauqua County Fair in Dunkirk. Here is the list of 4-H'ers and their projects that were...read more
Jamestown's Sales Tax Revenues in 2nd Quarter Exceeded Projections
2026-08-16 02:22
A pair of really good months for sales tax revenues during the 2nd quarter of this year in the City of Jamestown helped put that total well over budget. However, Mayor Kim Ecklund says was hoping for a bigger amount to help offset a sluggish 1st quarter. Ecklund recently told the City Council that the amount brought in exceeded projections by nearly $130,000, thanks to increased revenues in Apri...read more
State Liquor Authority Conducts Underage Compliance Checks at Two Local Establishments
2026-08-16 01:42
Two businesses in the Dunkirk-Fredonia area were part of recent underage drinking compliance checks conducted in Chautauqua and Erie counties. Investigators with the New York State Liquor Authority (SLA), working with an underage agent, visited five licensed premises in the area as part of ongoing efforts to monitor compliance with state alcohol laws. Among those were O'Malia's Liquor Store...read more
Hanover Man Charged with Aggravated DWI, Leaving Scene of Crash
2026-08-16 09:32
A Hanover man was arrested and charged with DWI, along with other traffic violations. Officers with the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office conducted a traffic stop on Routes 5 and 20 in the Town of Hanover on Saturday around 2:41 PM. The operator was identified as 42-year-old Justin Legere. Further investigation found that Legere was allegedly driving while intoxicated. Legere was take...read more
Jamestown Police Arrest Woman for Assaulting Police Officer
2026-08-16 09:25
Jamestown Police arrested a Pennsylvania woman after she allegedly attempted to damage the windows of a downtown business and assaulted a police officer. Jamestown Police responded to the scene for a report of an unwanted woman on Sunday around 2:34 AM. Officers found that the woman, 33-year-old Eve Yea, was allegedly attempting to hit windows of the business with a large rock. When officers att...read more
Dunkirk Man Charged with Possessing Loaded Pistol and Cocaine
2026-08-15 11:27
A Dunkirk man is facing drug and weapon charges as the result of a traffic stop in the city Saturday evening. Dunkirk Police pulled over a vehicle driven by 25-year-old Christopher Rosado at about 6:30 PM. Officers say Rosado had a valid arrest warrant, and as he was being taken into custody, they recovered a loaded pistol. They add that a search of the vehicle led to the recovery of 3.8 grams o...read more
Pierre Chagnon to Receive CRCF's John D. Hamilton Community Service Award
2026-08-15 11:07
The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation has announced Pierre Chagnon as this year's recipient of the John D. Hamilton Community Service Award. Presented annually since 1994, the John D. Hamilton Community Service Award recognizes an individual whose dedication, leadership, and service have strengthened community spirit and enhanced the quality of life throughout the Chautauqua region. The awa...read more
Bills Cruise Over Panthers in Preseason Opener
2026-08-15 05:55
Saturday marked the first time the Buffalo Bills and their fans got a taste of a game day experience at the new Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park. The fans had plenty to cheer about, as the Bills defeated the Carolina Panthers 29-14 to begin their preseason. Buffalo was in control from start to finish, with the starters and backups impressing on both sides of the ball. Josh Allen led two scoring...read more
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