Remember the television show Get Smart with Don Adams and Barbara Feldon and their “cone of silence” which they used for top secret conversations? Recall that it never really worked. Our own ...

When the Fredonia Opera House announced this concert, I closed my laptop and picked up the phone. The U.S. Navy Band’s Sea Chanters were at the Opera House for an evening concert last Friday and I ...

The number of private million dollar residences sold locally has skyrocketed over the past few years. Since 2022, The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been analyzing real estate sales in Chautauqua ...

The Mayville Senior Citizens met recently, with Earl Freling, a Ripley chiropractor with 26 years of experience, speaking to the group. Freling stressed staying active, developing hobbies, and ...

The Relief Zone will host its 14th annual golf tournament Saturday, May 9, at Cardinal Hills Golf Course in Randolph. Those interested can register online at or call TRZ at 716-569-2614. The cost is ...

If you’ve ever driven a winding backroad in New York at dusk and thought, “There are…a lot of deer out here,” you’re not alone — and the state agrees. The NYSDEC has rolled out a set of proposed ...

Karen, this week’s Chautauqua County Humane Society Pet of the Week, is learning that the world is much bigger, and kinder, ...

A truck without a body was recovered from Chautauqua Lake near the Chautauqua Bridge. The vehicle was towed by boat to Long Point State Park where it was removed from the lake. The truck was confirmed ...

While the number of private million dollar sales have jumped over the last four years, the number of commercial million dollar sales have dropped. Since 2022, The Post-Journal and OBSERVER have been ...

Despite losing four seniors to graduation from last year’s state championship team, the Frewsburg Bears have asked one question this season in their pursuit of another title: Why not? They are now one ...

Nick Bertrando called the opener of Fredonia’s flag football season a “good start for us.” It’s hard to argue with that assessment. Sophia Utegg rushed for two touchdowns and passed for another, and ...

In February 1852, two brothers began making horse-drawn wagons and buggies in South Bend, Indiana. They eventually transitioned to building automobiles, including electric and gas-powered vehicles.