February 17 2026

From fighting microbes in farming and approving Bradner Stadium to a “panther” in the hen house, from high water to remembering The Intimidator, here’...

School districts across New York state are closed for winter break, giving students and staff alike a brief vacation during the long winter months. In...

Cardinals down Salamanca in OT; A-L tops C-R/B-R RANDOLPH — After a wild season-opening meeting in which the Salamanca girls basketball team rallied f...

Sequerth and Mackey set new A-L school marks HOUGHTON — After competing against the entire section across several Varsity Select regular season meets,...

Pioneer’s Bliss, Smith capture sectional titles at NYS qualifier FREDONIA — Wrestlers from Portville, Salamanca and Pioneer earned Section 6 Division ...

Salamanca wins, clinches share of CCAA I crown ALLEGANY — Their first contest was characterized by defense. Indeed, in that meeting, back on Jan. 9, t...

It looks like we should get our first real melt event of the winter, with unseasonably warm temperatures and some rain expected this week. "We get a n...

Four donor designated funds at the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation have together supported $270,401 in grants to organizations designated by t...

OLEAN — Dominic Rogers, vice president and director of IT for Cutco Corp., will celebrate 35 years of service on Feb. 18. Rogers joined Cutco on Feb. ...

ALFRED — The Alfred State Archery team delivered an exceptional showing with four athletes reaching the podium at the USA Archery Indoor Nationals. Th...

Several residents of an apartment building on West Greene Street were evaluated or taken to Olean General Hospital after a fire caused smoke to fill t...

COUDERSPORT, Pa. — UPMC Cole is taking what hospital officials say is "a bold step toward a greener future." Beginning in early 2026, the hospital wil...

SHONGO — Gold, Pa. is 150 miles from Lebanon, Pa., but that didn’t stop a tradition nurtured there to make the journey nothwest to become a happy holi...

WEST VALLEY — All hands were on deck recently for a unique sitewide training focused on conduct of operations, which establishes the core standards an...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Billionaires are now Public Enemy No. 1 in America. Majorities of voters, in both parties, think the gap between the rich and poor is...