Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Sep 19, 2017
OLEAN — For the past week, Debbie Kolkowski of Hinsdale and her family have diligently collected donations of food and supplies for animals affected b...
Health
Sep 14, 2017
At this time of the year, retail stores want to remind you that summer is behind you. Back-to-school supplies have crowded the office supply store ais...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Jul 29, 2017
LITTLE VALLEY — A young woman of royalty is ready to assume her duties during the 175th annual Cattaraugus County Fair that will run Monday to Aug. 6....
Local News, News
Jul 23, 2017
After describing Saturday how to deal with the county’s process of handling rabies and how residents should respond as well, we thought we should zero...
Cattaraugus County, Here And Now, Local News, ...
Jul 22, 2017
County health officials are warning the public once again about the effects of rabies, a deadly disease caused by a virus that attacks the brain and s...
Cattaraugus County, Here And Now, Local News, ...
Jul 08, 2017
OLEAN — Zach Kruse has always liked animals, and especially those housed at the SPCA in Cattaraugus County on Route 16. Because of that, Kruse, a 15-y...
News
May 08, 2017
OLEAN — Allegany resident Darlene Crawford is something of a cat whisperer. She’s been known to bring even feral cats around to a more sociable attitu...
Commentary, Local Columnists
Mar 13, 2017
I wish I could share that my wildlife woes were over — but I guess they are not. Several kind readers shared various remedies for deterring skunks and...
Cattaraugus County, Local, Local News, ...
Mar 05, 2017
In his “Tale of Two Cities,” Charles Dickens wrote, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times ….” and it’s a phrase that can be used in man...
Health
Mar 01, 2017
Pet owners are prone to assign human feelings and emotions to their animals, including their pet’s desire for a companion. Are these feelings legitima...
Commentary, Leters to the Editor
Feb 20, 2017
I am writing about the Bradford, Pa., animal cruelty case I read about in the news, in which a man allegedly smashed a kitten against a wall several t...
Outdoors
Jan 09, 2017
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to kill every day? Imagine yourself as a coyote or a wolf, or some other natural predator — animals that ...
Allegany County News, News
Jan 09, 2017
BELMONT — The SPCA Serving Allegany County is entering the home stretch on building a $2.5 million shelter. Officials hope to be in the 14,000-square-...
Lifestyles, Local, Local News, ...
Dec 09, 2016
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the final installment in a four-part series on how to live better with dogs.) OLEAN — Puppies are like sponges when it comes t...
Outdoors
Nov 15, 2016
I have hunted and fished all my life. Fortunately, I have been blessed with success on many occasions and over the years acquired a wide variety of ta...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News, ...
Nov 14, 2016
EDITOR’S NOTE: Author and Olean native Marcia M. Kelly is a frequent contributor to the Olean Times Herald and an advocate for the SPCA in Cattaraugus...
Health
Jul 01, 2016
Put a cat in a car or a dog on a plane, and get ready for the fur to fly. It can be a disaster to travel with an animal who is frightened by loud nois...
News
Jul 28, 2014
The race against the clock to find homes for seven dogs at the Newton County (Ind.) Animal Shelter is underway. Iroquois County Animal Rescue (ICARe),...
Cattaraugus County, News
June 17, 2025
WEST VALLEY — Working together, CH2M HILL BWXT West Valley (CHBWV) and other prime contractor sites are eliminating inefficiencies, improving operatio...
Local Sports, Sports
June 16, 2025
Olean had the weather cooperate Monday to be able to play their first game at Bradner Stadium. However, the Oilers got pounded 12-3 by the Genesee Rap...
Local Sports, Sports
June 16, 2025
Randy's Up The River, Bamboo Strategy and Smethport VFW all pick up convincing wins in Monday's action of the Olean Women's Softball League. Randy's U...
Crime, News
June 16, 2025
OLEAN — A West Valley woman faces felony welfare fraud charges following an investigation, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office reported. Nicole L....
Local News, News
June 16, 2025
More rain is on the way for the Olean area in the coming week, though the National Weather Service predicts a lower chance for severe weather than the...
Local News, News
June 16, 2025
OLEAN — The regular monthly meeting of the Olean Public Library Board of Trustees will be held Wednesday, June 18, at 5:30 p.m. in the library's Conf...
