The village of Mayville is looking to take possession of a property that it paid to have a dilapidated house on it removed. “Finally after 20-some years, that has been completed and torn down,” Mayor ...

The 2026 version of the Jamestown Community College women’s volleyball team has several new faces, with just two returning ...

Fredonia officials continue to debate whether a public commenting session should be returned to village board meetings, and ...

The State University of New York at Fredonia is launching a yearlong Bicentennial celebration commemorating 200 years of ...

If you think getting ready to hunt deer in New York requires a hunting license, a degree in paperwork and a minor in Wildlife ...

OBSERVER Photos by Braden Carmen Dunkirk firefighters were at 18 W. Beach St. around 4:40 p.m. Monday for a garage fire. It ...

Chautauqua County has been awarded $250,000 through New York State Homes and Community Renewal’s Technical Assistance to Grow Pro-Housing Communities (TAG) program to advance housing development and ...

DFT Communications has launched its new multi-gig fiber internet service, giving local residents access to speeds beyond the traditional 1 Gig level. DFT is now the only provider offering residential ...

Since becoming governor, Kathy Hochul has made a push to increase housing statewide. Earlier this month, she came to the north county to hail The Homesteads at Dunkirk Landing Project, which is being ...

Having family in the Dunkirk area, I read the OBSERVER news item: “Mulholland takes oath for Fredonia Village Board” (July 22). I certainly wish Timothy Mulholland the best of good luck in serving in ...

For the past few years, Democrats in the Chautauqua County Legislature have been calling for the county’s reserves to be spent down to lower property taxes. It appears they have an unlikely ally.

The 1891 Fredonia Opera House Performing Arts Center will present An Evening with The Voice’s Lucas West on Friday at 7:30 ...