Gasport man charged with Lockport burglary
TOWN OF LOCKPORT — A 48-year-old Gasport man has been charged with third-degree burglary, fourth-degree grand larceny, and third-degree criminal mischief in connection with a burglary at a Cold Springs…
Ortt pushes for Niagara County representation on NFTA
ALBANY – The New York State Senate unanimously passed legislation that would ensure Niagara County residents have a voice on the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) board, State Sen. Rob…
Lockport man charged with promoting prison contraband
NEWFANE — A 59-year-old Lockport man was arrested today, charged with second-degree promoting prison contraband and sixth-degree conspiracy. According to Niagara County Sheriff Jim Voutour, a joint investigation between the…
Lockport man charged with making meth
TOWN OF LOCKPORT — A 28-year-old Lockport man stands accused of running a meth lab following a Friday morning raid at his Rapids Road home. According to Niagara County Sheriff…
Five charged with attempting to smuggle drugs into Niagara County Jail
TOWN OF LOCKPORT — Five people have been charged with attempting to smuggle marijuana and Suboxone into the Niagara County Jail. According to Niagara County Sheriff Jim Voutour, two people…
It’s Wine & Cheese weekend on the Niagara Wine Trail
It’s Wine & Cheese weekend along the Niagara Wine Trail as participating wineries offer a pairing cheese with their wines, ciders and meads this Saturday and Sunday. A $27 ticket…
Road closures in Niagara County
There are three planned road closures in Niagara County today. In the Town of Lockport, Rapids Road will be closed from Old Beattie Road to Raymond Road for the day…
Niagara Co. GOP Backs Wojtaszek, Voutour, Slisz
WHEATFIELD — Niagara County Republicans backed a slate of candidates for county and local offices Thursday, even endorsing a pair of non-Republicans that Party Chairman Scott Kiedrowski said had proven…
Corwin welomes local 4-H group to Albany
ALBANY — Assemblywoman Jane Corwin, R-Clarence, welcomed students from Erie and Niagara counties’ Cornell Cooperative Extension 4-H to the Assembly Chamber this week. The students –Valerie Weisbeck, Isabella Thomas, Lily…
Niagara History Center to offer class on Victorian-style beaded purses
LOCKPORT — The Niagara History Center will host a four-session class on the art of making Victorian-style beadwork purses beginning June 7. The classes, taught by instructor Stephanie Drehs, an…