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Kinzua Rocks the Wake set for this weekend
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Aug 27, 2025
If you're ready to send summer off with a literal splash, there's no better destination than Kinzua Rocks the Wake. The free, three-day extravaganza i...
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Council mulls tree removal policy, contract
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By BOB CLARK b.clark@oleantimesherald.com 
Aug 27, 2025
OLEAN — City officials are considering changing course on a policy that puts the cost of right-of-way tree removals partially on property owners. The ...
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Langworthy highlights wins for WNY farmers, rural communities
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By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Aug 26, 2025
Making a swing Tuesday through the Southern Tier, Rep. Nick Langworthy used a stop at an Allegany County Dairy farm to tout provisions in legislation ...
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Patty Calbi recognized for 30 years at Cutco
Business, Local News, News
Aug 26, 2025
OLEAN — Patty Calbi, senior accountant for Cutco Cutlery Corp., is celebrating 30 years of service with the company this week. Calbi joined Cutco on A...
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3 current death-related cases in McKean County
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By MARCIE SCHELLHAMMER marcie@bradfordera.com 
Aug 26, 2025
BRADFORD, Pa. — Three people so far this year have been charged in McKean County with causing the death of another person — Brian Kuchinka, Thomas McE...
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Area schools discuss attendance issues, solutions at Salamanca-hosted forum
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KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Aug 26, 2025
SALAMANCA — Showing up is half the battle, and area school districts continue to fight that battle with students as the new school year quickly approa...
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State & Union: Turning back the clock on Olean
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By BOB CLARK b.clark@oleantimesherald.com 
Aug 26, 2025
From protecting youth morals and celebrating women’s suffrage to “talking books” for the blind, from cleaning up after high winds to memorializing Iri...
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Police reports 8/25/25
Crime, Local News
Aug 25, 2025
Olean Police Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. , no injuries were reported following a two-vehicle accident on East State Street near East Avenue. A vehicle operat...
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More cool weather on the way
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By BRIAN McCLELLAN news@oleantimesherald.com 
Aug 25, 2025
As we approach the unofficial end of summer with Labor Day weekend approaching, the last week of August is predicted to be on the cool side with some ...
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