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Polling Sites Open Across Chautauqua County for Election Day

11/3/2026 5:38:55 AM

Election Day has arrived, and the Chautauqua County Board of Elections has all of its polling sites set up across the county. Voting hours are going on now until 9:00 this evening, according to GOP Elections Commissioner Nacole Ellis. She says the Board of Elections has a total of 46 locations open. Ellis reminds voters in the Fredonia area who previously cast their ballots at the Wheelock Schoo...read more

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Rural Youth Mental Wellness Program Generating National, Local Interest

2026-11-03 09:56

It has been several weeks since a national nonprofit based in Chautauqua County launched a program that provides tools and resources for teenagers in rural America who are dealing with mental health issues. Jeff Winton, founder and chair of Rural Minds, says hundreds of people nationwide have been using the Rural Youth Mental Wellness Program since its September launch. Winton, who was a guest o...read more

Jamestown Man with Warrants Arrested After Leading Police on Bike Pursuit

2026-11-03 08:46

A Jamestown man who was known to have multiple active warrants out of Jamestown City Court was arrested after leading police officers on a bicycle pursuit for several blocks early Tuesday. Jamestown Police were patrolling the area of Foote Avenue and Allen Street shortly before 1:15 AM, when they saw 28-year-old Dakota Raymond riding the bike. Following the pursuit, Raymond was taken into custod...read more

Local Funeral Home Identifies Teen Who Died in Cassadaga Crash

2026-11-03 07:16

A Stockton teen has been identified as the person who died in last weekend's one-vehicle crash in Cassadaga. According to an obituary published by the Jordan Funeral Home, 16-year-old Jake Dellahoy, Jr. succumbed to injuries he suffered in that crash, which occurred shortly after 12:30 AM Saturday on Maple Avenue. Dellahoy was in his sophomore year at Cassadaga Valley Central School. The crash a...read more

Control of Congress Up for Grabs on Election Day

2026-11-03 06:19

As Americans line up to cast their votes on Election Day, the majorities of both houses of Congress are in play as voters weigh a midterm check on unified control of government in Washington -- President Donald Trump's hold on the White House and Republican majorities in the House and Senate the past two years. Republicans hold slim majorities in both the House and Senate and are rallying t...read more

NYS Reports First Measles-Related Death in Over Three Decades

2026-11-02 07:22

For the first time in over 30 years, a person living in New York State has died in connection with measles. The victim was a child in Lewis County, according to a joint statement issued by the New York State Department of Health and Lewis County Public Health on Monday. The news comes four weeks after Governor Kathy Hochul declared a state disaster emergency in response to the measles outbreak a...read more

Man Charged with Assaulting, Endangering Physically Disabled Person in Jamestown

2026-11-02 06:35

Jamestown Police took a man into custody after he allegedly assaulted a physically disabled victim during a domestic incident late Monday afternoon. Officers responded to an address on the city's east side shortly after 5:15 PM. Further investigation found that 40-year-old Justin Houghton has also allegedly been failing to care for the victim who is unable to care for themselves due to their dis...read more

State Residents Can Begin Applying for HEAP Benefits

2026-11-02 02:15

New York State is now accepting applications for the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP). Governor Kathy Hochul says the program could provide up to $1,086 this winter to help low- and middle-income households and older adults, depending on how they heat their home. The benefit amounts vary based on income, household size, heating source, and if the household includes a vulnerable member....read more

Early Voting Ends with Over 11,000 Ballots Cast in Chautauqua County

2026-11-02 12:52

New York's early voting period wrapped up on Sunday, and more than 11,000 ballots were cast in Chautauqua County during those nine days. The Chautauqua County Board of Elections reports that 11,135 voters turned out across the county's four early voting sites from October 24th through November 1st. The most votes at any of the four early polling sites was the County Fairgrounds in Dunkirk, which...read more

Affordability at the Forefront in 23rd Congressional District Race

2026-11-02 12:10

With Election Day right on our doorstep, affordability remains the top issue on the minds of voters nationwide and in the race for New York's 23rd Congressional District. Incumbent Republican Nick Langworthy argues that we're still seeing the effects of COVID-19 when trillions of federal dollars were put in place to help restart the economy. He says even a long-time Democratic economist said the...read more

Gas Prices Drop Nationally, Rise Slightly in County

2026-11-02 11:19

Motorists are still looking for relief at the gas pump as we enter the month of November. AAA reports that the averages at the national and state levels have dropped over the past week. Monday's national average fell nearly 12 cents per gallon to $4.17, while New York State's average went down by about four cents to $4.34. However, the average price across Chautauqua County increased by two cent...read more

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