Cattaraugus County News

OLEAN — Seventeen young racers came together this past weekend with their pit crews of family members and friends for the 5th annual Olean Soap Box De...

Olean Police Wednesday, 3:02 p.m. , no injuries were reported following a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of North 11th and West Sullivan str...

Since the program began in spring 2024, five students who have earned microcredentials through SUNY Jamestown Community College's Direct Support Profe...

MACHIAS — The Cattaraugus County Museum and Research Library, located in the Stone House, 9824 Route 16, Machias, will hold special open hours on Satu...

SALAMANCA — The youth in Salamanca will soon be out of school for the summer, but there are still plenty of activities for them to participate in thro...

ALLEGANY — A data center ban has been passed in the town of Allegany. On Tuesday, the town board passed a ban on building or operating data centers, a...

Olean Police Friday, 8:51 a.m. , N. Lookenhouselee, 44, of Sugargrove, Pa., was charged with resisting arrest, fourth-degree criminal mischief and sec...

OLEAN — Local nonprofits got a boost thanks to the United Way and local donors. United Way of Cattaraugus & Allegany Counties announced it has awarded...

LITTLE VALLEY — Lawmakers in Cattaraugus County are urging New York state leaders to change current energy policies to prioritize affordability, relia...

SALAMANCA — A classroom lesson that taught, honored and passed down a Seneca Nation tradition in the Salamanca City Central School District was recent...

Congressman Nick Langworthy is launching an America 250 Community Heroes Award initiative to honor individuals across the 23rd Congressional District ...

U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy applauded House passage of a package of anti-fraud and government accountability legislation aimed at reducing fraud and res...

Assemblyman Joe Sempolinski and state Sen. Tom O’Mara on Wednesday urged Gov. Kathy Hochul to enact legislation to establish a statewide Rural Suicide...

After nearly an entire school year of phone-free policies in place, approximately 80% of educators statewide reported positive outcomes, including bet...

ELLICOTTVILLE — The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Cattaraugus County has announced several upcoming workshops and opportunities to expand your agri...

The American Red Cross in Western New York reports an urgent need for donors of blood of all types or platelets for the summer season. As summer heat ...

EAST OTTO — Storytelling is humanity’s oldest art, and the night of the summer solstice is an occasion to celebrate it — supernatural style. On June 2...