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OLEAN — The Olean Police Department had already lost officers to the Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office after county officials approved a wage hike o...

OLEAN — Mayor Bill Aiello, beginning his 10th year as mayor, began his State of the City address Tuesday asking city residents to keep Damar Hamlin, h...

OLEAN — For the first time in years, all of the city’s unions have had contracts approved. The Olean Common Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a ...

OLEAN — Mayor Bill Aiello hosted a volunteer appreciation pizza party on Friday at the John J. Ash Community Center to honor numerous volunteers who s...

OLEAN — City organizations are holding a special event and giving advice to make the Halloween seasons fun for the area’s youth. The City of Olean, in...

OLEAN — As the school bells start to ring, local drivers will have to share the roads with more than 2,000 students in the city of Olean. Mayor Bill A...

OLEAN — A 300-foot extension of the Allegheny River Valley Trail is almost done, city officials reported. Originally planned to start construction in ...

OLEAN — Mayor Bill Aiello plans to meet soon with Olean Youth Football representatives about a possible solution next year for a dedicated practice fi...

OLEAN — The annual City Cup Softball tournament recently held its draw to determine the matchups for its 47th event, set for this weekend. Ten men’s t...

OLEAN — Olean city leaders will apply for three grants to help with large water and wastewater projects, as well as a police drone. The Common Council...

OLEAN — Firefighters are looking to pass the baton on the city’s annual Fourth of July fireworks display. The Professional Firefighters Local 1796, wh...

OLEAN — Common Council members called on the mayor Tuesday to reintroduce the city’s Equity and Inclusion Committee in the wake of the racially-motiva...

OLEAN — City leaders hope to tap into Cattaraugus County funds to kickstart upgrades at the Forness Park baseball and softball fields. The Common Coun...

OLEAN — While no formal ceremonies are planned, city officials are to mark Arbor Day with several actions — including a new official to lead tree effo...

Area groups are marking Earth Day with various events over the next week, including cleanups, plant giveaways and trades, and encouragements toward ac...

Spring is here — or, at least, that’s what the calendar says. The days are getting longer, the birds are flocking back, and crocuses, daffodils and tu...

The City of Olean centennial time capsule planted on Sept. 26, 1993, was opened Monday morning at the Municipal Building. The city was incorporated in...

OLEAN — The Common Council on Tuesday gave the OK to a $582,500 improvement project at Oak Hill Park this spring, but not without some resistance from...