The Chautauqua County Suicide Prevention Coalition was recently honored for its outstanding leadership and dedication to suicide prevention efforts. The coalition received an acknowledgment certificate presented by the New York State Office of … [Read more...]
Latest News from Jamestown NY
The latest community news from the Jamestown, N.Y. and the Chautauqua County Region.
CHQ Chamber Holiday Window Decorating Contest Now Live
The CHQ Chamber Holiday Window Decorating Contest for local businesses is now live online. You can visit your favorite participating businesses, check-in and earn points to be entered into a prize drawing, and vote for your top three favorite … [Read more...]
Inclement Weather Leads to Area Closings
We have some closings to announce for today due to inclement weather including: - Brocton Central - Cassadaga Central - Chautauqua Lake Central Schools - All Chautauqua Opportunities Inc. sites - Dunkirk City Schools - Erie 2 BOCES – Hewes … [Read more...]
Snow Fall Leads to Emergency Declaration For Chautauqua County, Other WNY Counties
Chautauqua County is one of several counties in Western New York that have been placed under a State of Emergency following multiple feet of snow falling over the weekend. Governor Kathy Hochul announced Friday that Erie, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, … [Read more...]
City Council To Review Mental Hygiene Lease of 5th Floor Of City Hall
Jamestown City Council will review renewing a lease agreement with Chautauqua County for rental of the fifth floor of City Hall. Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene leases the entirety of the fifth floor of the building. The lease … [Read more...]
Hotel Jamestown Celebrates Its 100th Anniversary This Week
The historic Hotel Jamestown will celebrate its 100th anniversary celebration this Thursday. The event will be held at noon, December 5th in the Crystal Ballroom. It will feature a lunch and a panel discussion led by local historian and … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County 4H Member Wins At The 2024 Eastern National 4-H Horse Roundup
A Chautauqua County teenager is a winner at the 2024 Eastern National 4-H Horse Roundup Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County’s 4-H Program announced that 4-H member Charlotte Couchman competed in the Public Speaking division of the … [Read more...]
New Yorkers Urged To Prepare For Winter Weather Over Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend
New Yorkers are urged to take proper precautions ahead of winter weather expected to impact parts of the state beginning tonight through Thanksgiving Day and continuing through the weekend. Winter Storm Watches have been issued from Friday through … [Read more...]
Chautauqua Institution Receives $4.7 Million For Research, Infrastructure Investments on Chautauqua Lake
Chautauqua Institution is receiving a $4.7 million grant to sustain scientific research and related infrastructure investments on Chautauqua Lake. Institution President Michael Hill said the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Dinner Costs Less Than 2023
The annual Thanksgiving feast will cost you less than last year, but it will still be more expensive than before the pandemic. That's according to the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 39th annual Thanksgiving dinner survey. The survey provides … [Read more...]
