February 04 2026

SALAMANCA — There’s been plenty of snowmaking in this area, and it hasn’t all happened on the hills of Ellicottville. Several gigantic mounds of snow ...

DEAR ABBY: I am a widow who has been dating a widower for the past eight years. He's a wonderful man and the love of my life. We both have children, s...

PORTVILLE — For the Portville girls basketball team, there was one general, but important key to victory on Tuesday night: The interior. The Panthers ...

OLEAN — The Bonnies (13-10, 2-8) lost another close one Tuesday night, falling 72-70 at Dayton (15-8, 6-4). In the final seconds, trailing 68-70, seni...

The Olean Arrows Youth Hockey peewee team wrapped up its regular season in style over the weekend, hosting two games at the William O. Smith Recreatio...

OLEAN -- Plans to bring the city’s levees up to standard and to avoid wastewater discharges into the river are moving forward, officials reported. Cit...

Olean Police Thursday, 4:24 p.m. , no injuries were reported following a two-vehicle accident on North Union Street. A vehicle operated by Gay A. Fish...

Local municipalities saw double-digit sales tax increases in December, the state’s fiscal watchdog reported. The Office of the State Comptroller repor...

CORNING — Bulldog Sounds, LLC announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase radio station WQRW 93.5 FM from the Pembrook Pines Medi...

The Olean Music Boosters have officially kicked off their annual spring flower sale, a popular fundraiser that supports more than 200 student musician...

SALAMANCA — Assemblyman Joe Sempolinski will hold his first town hall meeting of 2026 at the City of Salamanca Municipal Building, 225 Wildwood Ave., ...

OLEAN — United Way of Cattaraugus & Allegany Counties (UWCAC) has announced the launch of United Way’s free tax filing through My Free Taxes® for the ...

State Sen. George Borrello officially announced Tuesday he is seeking re-election to represent the 57th District in the New York State Senate for a fo...

NEW YORK — A New York City police sergeant who hurled a plastic cooler at a man fleeing officers on a motorized scooter, causing a crash that killed t...

CUBA — A budget meeting for the village of Cuba's 2026-27 tentative budget is set for 8 a.m. Thursday in the village hall boardroom, 17 E. Main St. To...

Midterms are rarely kind to the president’s party, and with balloting just nine months off, the storm clouds look particularly threatening for Republi...

The federal government gives billions of dollars in research grants to universities every year, but not all of it directly funds scientific inquiry. M...