News, Olean
Aug 03, 2019
LITTLE VALLEY — All eyes will be on the Market Class Animal Auction rings at the Cattaraugus County Fair this afternoon. Last year, 190 animals and po...
Cattaraugus County, News
Jul 31, 2019
LITTLE VALLEY — The awe-inspiring act of Brunon Blaszak’s Royal Tiger Show will be at this year’s Cattaraugus County Fair through Aug. 4. Among this y...
Health
Jun 17, 2019
If you’ve ever been a pet parent you know animals love to explore and taste just about everything in their path. Unfortunately, there are things at ho...
Lifestyle
Apr 12, 2019
If only animals could talk. What stories we would hear from Hank Aaron, who is quite a character, and a staff and volunteer favorite at the SPCA. “He’...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
Apr 06, 2019
Here, Kitty, Kitty … or Fluffy, or Whiskers, or … you name it. A new study suggests household cats can respond to the sound of their own names. No sur...
Outdoors
Feb 14, 2019
It’s amazing the skills hunters acquire and take for granted. It’s challenging for non-hunters to even remotely recognize the difficulties involved in...
Allegany County News, Local News, News
Feb 07, 2019
CUBA — The missing dog that was the catalyst for social media backlash against Joyful Rescues has been found safe and returned to his family, who are ...
Allegany County News, Local News, News
Feb 02, 2019
A Wirt man and his son are charged with animal cruelty by New York State Police in connection with the seizure last month of 140 animals by the SPCA S...
Allegany County News, Local News, News
Jan 25, 2019
WIRT — Charges of animal cruelty are expected to be filed in Wirt Town Court soon by the SPCA Serving Allegany County in connection with 140 animals t...
Allegany County News, Local News, News
Jan 23, 2019
WELLSVILLE — The SPCA Serving Allegany County is seeking emergency donations after seizing 140 animals from two locations in the town of Wirt last wee...
Lifestyle
Jan 22, 2019
(TNS) Sometimes Liv Tempesta feels like she doesn’t have any emotions. That comes with the territory when you’re coping with clinical depression. The ...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Dec 05, 2018
OLEAN — Groups seeking to help stem the city’s feral cat population might be able to get going this spring. The Common Council’s city operations commi...
Outdoors
Nov 22, 2018
The hunter stood by his friend’s favorite oak tree, watching for deer on the first day. There was no snow and a low overcast shrouded the dreary woods...
Commentary, Local Columnists
Nov 19, 2018
We did not exactly know what to expect when we decided to organize Cattaraugus Gives, a day of online giving in Cattaraugus County, for the first time...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Nov 11, 2018
OLEAN — For the past few years, volunteers at the Christmas/Holiday Store in the Olean Center Mall have dedicated their time to selling crafts and gif...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
Oct 02, 2018
It’s officially fall, and the odds of a driver hitting a deer on our country roads and highways more than doubles during October, November and Decembe...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Sep 22, 2018
Expect to see the first edition of a new SPCA annual newsletter after Thanksgiving. There will be updates on what’s been going on with the animals and...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Sep 13, 2018
OLEAN — Cattaraugus County’s animal abuse registry saw a small change Wednesday, with officials hoping to keep farm animals out of potentially abusive...
June 16, 2025
David W. Leaskey SALAMANCA --- David W. Leaskey, 72, of Salamanca, NY, died Monday, June 9, 2025 at Olean General Hospital following a short illness. ...
June 16, 2025
David W. Leaskey SALAMANCA --- David W. Leaskey, 72, of Salamanca, NY, died Monday, June 9, 2025 at Olean General Hospital following a short illness. ...
June 16, 2025
Ruth M. Baillargeon, mother, grandmother, sister BELFAST --- Ruth M. Baillargeon, 82, of Belfast, New York, passed away Monday, June 16, 2025 at High...
June 16, 2025
Robert E. Stephens PORTVILLE === Robert E. Stephens of 24 Finch Street, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025 at the Cuba Memorial Skilled Nursing Faci...
Commentary, Opinion
June 16, 2025
Sometimes I feel like a broken record when I talk about what’s happening in Albany — but the failures keep repeating. This year was no different. Whil...
