Schumer, Gillibrand rank high in bringing money back home
Washington, D.C. – A recent analysis from the New York Times found that New York’s U.S. Senators both ranked in the top 10 of bringing federal earmarks back to their home state as…
Gillibrand announces plan to slash prescription drug prices
CHEEKTOWAGA — Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced her policy package to slash prescription drug prices, the “Gillibrand Prescription for Lower Drug Prices,” and pushed congressional leadership to take action on reducing drug prices. Joined by Cheektowaga…
Niagara County Raises Flag for Donate Life Month
Niagara County Legislature Chairman Rebecca Wydysh and Niagara County Clerk Joseph A. Jastrzemski were joined by Sarah Diina of ConnectLife to raise the ConnectLife flag outside the Niagara County Courthouse…
20/21 All WNY Awards Winners
After four weeks of nominations, two weeks of voting and more than 1,300 votes, it’s time to announce the winners of the 20/21 All WNY Awards. To see the individual…
AG James warns debt collectors of new ban on lawsuits over old debts
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James sent letters to the largest credit card companies and major debt collectors operating in New York, warning them of new state regulations…
Higgins Announces Over $17.1 M in funding for WNY Hospitals
Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced grants totaling over $17.1 million to hospitals in Western New York. The awards were made through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management…
Niagara County is Deemed “Storm Ready” by National Weather Service
LOCKPORT — Niagara County has been deemed “StormReady” by the National Weather Service (NWS), according to Jonathan Schultz, Niagara County’s Emergency Services Director. NWS officials came to the county’s Public Safety…
Niagara County Legislature Recognizes March as Agriculture Month
Niagara County Legislator Mike Hill presented a proclamation at Tuesday night’s Legislature meeting to John King, President of the Niagara County Farm Bureau and Jeannette Miller, Farm Bureau Vice President…
Niagara County announces five new COVID-19 deaths — but improved numbers on cases, hospitalizations
The Niagara County Department of Health today released its weekly COVID-19 update. The public is also encouraged to visit https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/covid-19-data-new-york for further information. This site contains state, regional and county data on positive cases,…
Niagara County Now Accepting Applications for Seasonal Help
The Niagara County Department of Public Works (DPW) today announced they are now accepting applications for seasonal help for the 2022 season. Positions are currently open at the five county parks,…
