Last week, I had a day just filled with little surprises – nice ones. Prior to Thursday, if someone had told me that surprises were heading my way, I probably would have wondered which tire was ready ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced that funding is available to help low- and middle-income households and older adults lower their energy costs and keep their homes warm during cold winter months.

MAYVILLE, NY – Chautauqua County Executive Paul M. Wendel Jr. publicly commended the retirement of Dr. Mary Ann Spanos, Director of the Office for Aging Services, during the recent legislature meeting ...

Another roadblock has hit the town of Sheridan. During the most recent board meeting, elected officials learned the eyesore Pawn Starz site on Route 20 had been sold. It does not make a lot of sense, ...

Dunkirk is moving forward with its winter recreation program, with city officials asserting that it is a money-maker. The Common Council recently renewed the city’s annual lease at the Chautauqua ...

DOMINATION. Let’s get this out of the way right away. The Kansas City at Buffalo game Sunday will not be close. The Buffalo Bills will dominate from the opening kickoff and end the Chiefs’ dream of an ...

November 14, 1896 – Celoron, a village beloved for its lakeside charm, was officially incorporated. The village soon blossomed into a vibrant community and popular summer destination, especially with ...

Fredonia police and fire officials were seeking a suspect in an armed robbery on Wednesday. The incident occurred around 1:20 ...

BUFFALO (AP) — Buffalo Sabres defenseman Mattias Samuelsson is out indefinitely with a lower-body injury, coach Lindy Ruff said Wednesday. Ruff called the severity of the injury “pretty strong.” He ...

The former Pawn Starz property in the Town of Sheridan along Route 20 was recently sold, but so far, there has not been any ...

A Riverside Road home was destroyed by fire Monday night. Busti firefighters responded to a fire at 2938 Riverside Road, ...

OBSERVER Photo by M.J. Stafford A couple of food trucks, including this one, have set up shop in downtown Fredonia recently.