The eight men who have led Chautauqua County in the nearly 50 years since the County Executive position was created were honored at an event held at the Robert H. Jackson Center Friday. Until 1975, the Chautauqua County Board of Supervisors … [Read more...]
[Watch/Listen] 2021 Election Debate – Candidates for Chautauqua County Executive
A debate featuring the candidates for Chautauqua County Executive – Norm Green (D-Dewittville) and Paul "PJ" Wendel (R-Lakewood). WATCH ON YOUTUBE LISTEN ON SOUNDCLOUD The debate featuring the executive candidates was held Oct. 21 and took … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Norm Green – August 19, 2021
WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley spoke with Democratic Candidate for Chautauqua County Executive Norm Green to get to know him a little better and find out why he's running for the office. … [Read more...]
Republicans Win Big in Chautauqua County, Southwestern New York
It was a clean sweep for Republicans in Chautauqua County in the 2020 Election, as all GOP candidates on the ballot appeared to have won their respective races, regardless of the record number of absentee ballots that have been cast and await to be … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Candidate for Chautauqua County Executive Rich Morrisroe: May 28, 2020
WRFARadio · Community Matters - Candidate for Chautauqua County Executive Rich Morrisroe: May 28, 2020 AUDIO ALSO AVAILABLE AT SOUNDCLOUD WRFA's May 28, 2020 conversation with Dunkirk attorney Richard Morrisroe, the Democratic Candidate in … [Read more...]
Wendell Appointed County Executive, Chagnon to Serve as Legislature Chairman
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature has appointed Lakewood Republican Paul "PJ" Wendel as the new Chautauqua County Executive. The appointment came during the Legislature's organizational meeting on Thursday afternoon. From 2012 until … [Read more...]
Wendel Receives Party Endorsement to Fill Vacated County Executive Position
MAYVILLE - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that the Chautauqua County Republican Committee has made its recommendation on who should be appointed to fill the vacant County Executive position. On Thursday, the committee met in a closed-door … [Read more...]
ODell Announces Candidacy for Chautauqua County Executive
BROCTON - A Republican who's represented the Brocton and Stockton areas of the Chautauqua County Legislature for the past four years says he wants to be the next county executive. On Monday Legislator Mark Odell (R-Brocton, District 7) announced … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – County Executive Candidate Mike Ferguson
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE WRFA’s Jason Sample talks with Chautauqua County Executive Candidate Mike Ferguson (D, WF, WEP – Fredonia) about why he’s running for executive and how he plans to deal with several issues affecting Chautauqua … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Jamestown AM Rotary Club Chautauqua County Executive Debate – Oct 2, 2017
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE A debate featuring the 2017 candidates for Chautauqua County Executive - George Borrello (R - Irving) and Mike Ferguson (D-Fredonia) - hosted by the Jamestown AM Rotary Club and taking place Monday, Oct. 2, 2017 at … [Read more...]