Home News Salute to Olean: Forness holds deep commitment to community through leadership

Bob Forness

Local News, News

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

February 26, 2026

Salute to Olean: Forness holds deep commitment to community through leadership

OLEAN — Bob Forness, among the 40th annual Salute to Olean honorees, has built a career defined by...

{"newsletter-daily-headlines":"Daily Headlines", "to-print":"To Print", "website":"Website"}

Olean Times Herald

Local & Social

{"newsletter-sports":"Sports", "to-print":"To Print", "website":"Website"}

Lifestyle, Lifestyles

Dear Abby: Family’s black sheep could use a little help now and then

February 26, 2026

DEAR ABBY: I was always the wild child and did pretty much what I wanted. My four siblings stuck to the straight and narrow. We stayed close and lovin...

{"to-print":"To Print", "website":"Website"}

Basketball, Local Sports, Sports

Huskies get physical with 45-44 upset of Maryvale

February 25, 2026

Wellsville boys advance; Randolph girls beat Ellicottville CHEEKTOWAGA — The Olean High boys basketball team expected a physical game. It just took a ...

{"newsletter-sports":"Sports", "to-print":"To Print", "website":"Website"}

National Sports, NY State Sports

U.S. Olympian Tage Thompson has goal and assist in Sabres’ 2-1 win over Devils

By EVERETT MERRILL - Associated Press

February 25, 2026

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — U.S. Olympian Tage Thompson scored his 31st goal of the season and added an assist to help the Buffalo Sabres beat the New Jersey ...

{"ap":"AP"}{"ap-draft":"AP Draft", "newsletter-sports":"Sports", "to-print":"To Print", "website":"Website"}

Local Sports, Sports

Crouse’s career night lifts Salamanca Past Allegany-Limestone

By HENRY BUCHAN, Olean Times Herald

February 25, 2026

SALAMANCA — Freshman Ella Crouse scored a career-high 25 points, and third seeded Salamanca eliminated sixth seeded Allegany-Limestone in the Class B ...

{"newsletter-daily-headlines":"Daily Headlines", "newsletters":"Newsletters", "newsletter-sports":"Sports", "to-print":"To Print", "website":"Website"}

State & Union: Olean’s lost Kittanning Ave. traced back to Revolution

February 25, 2026

We were looking back at an issue of the Olean Times Herald from 10 years ago this week when we ran across an item about Olean's lost Kittanning Avenue...

{"to-print":"To Print", "website":"Website"}

Allegany County Source

Cattaraugus County Source

This Week's Ads

Current e-Edition

Already a subscriber? Click the image to view the latest e-edition.

Don't have a subscription? Click here to see our subscription options.

Mobile App

Download Now

The Salamanca Press mobile app brings you the latest local breaking news, updates, and more. Read the Salamanca Press on your mobile device just as it appears in print.

Newsletters for You

Sign Up for Our Newsletters

Olean Daily Headlines

Olean Obituaries

Olean Sports

Help Our Community

Please help local businesses by taking an online survey to help us navigate through these unprecedented times. None of the responses will be shared or used for any other purpose except to better serve our community. The survey is at: www.pulsepoll.com $1,000 is being awarded. Everyone completing the survey will be able to enter a contest to Win as our way of saying, "Thank You" for your time. Thank You!

Salute to Olean: Forness holds deep commitment to community through leadership

Olean Times Herald

Download Now

Sign Up for Our Newsletters

Get in touch with Olean Times Herald

Submit Content

Advertise

Subscribe