Buffalo, NY (WBEN Newsroom)  -- Over the past week, local gas prices have gone up nine cents, to $2.82 according to the AAA. Over the same time frame, the national average has gone up eleven cents to $2.67.

 

West Herr Toyota is open for business at 8129 Main Street in Williamsville. It’s the fifteenth dealership in the West Herr Auto Group. In conjunction with the opening, West Herr Collision Center in Clarence announced it has switched to a waterborne basecoat paint finishing system. That makes the painting process more environmentally friendly.

 

On the earnings front: Columbus McKinnon lost fourteen cents per share for its second quarter. That translates into a loss of $2.7 million.

 

Financial Institutions Incorporated, parent of Five Star Bank, had earnings per share of twenty-three cents for its third quarter. 

 

Third quarter net income for Northwest Bancorp was twenty-five cents per share.