News
Aug 19, 2021
OLEAN — A black bear was shot and killed by Olean police in the city shortly after midnight Aug. 13. Police Chief Ron Richardson reported Thursday two...
Outdoors
Jan 27, 2021
HARRISBURG (TNS) — The black bear population across Pennsylvania is estimated at 16,268 by the Pennsylvania Game Commission. That’s a big drop from th...
Local News, News
Oct 15, 2019
In mid-October, the wildlife one most often sees along the Allegheny River Valley Trail are industrious squirrels and chipmunks as they seek and gathe...
Outdoors
May 02, 2019
JOHNSTON, R.I. — The proverbial, unprintable question about bears finally has an answer: not just in the woods. Sometimes, also, in the suburbs of Rho...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
Mar 26, 2019
At a time of year that black bears will soon be on the move, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is urging people to be carefu...
Outdoors
Dec 27, 2018
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The state with most black bears on the East Coast might change the way it manages its growing population of the animals, and hu...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Apr 12, 2018
At a time of year that black bears are on the move, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is urging people to be careful with fo...
Outdoors
Mar 08, 2018
ALBANY (AP) — Hunters in New York state took 1,420 black bears in 2017, down from the previous year. The state Department of Environmental Conservatio...
Outdoors
Feb 13, 2018
The last couple of winters my brother, Pete, and I have gone out grouse hunting in New York’s late season. While we do look for grouse, the greater pu...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Sep 21, 2017
STEAMBURG — Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office deputies shot and killed an injured bear Tuesday evening on Interstate 86. The adolescent black bear s...
Local News, News
Aug 06, 2017
Black bears are certainly familiar to many residents of the Southern Tier. Cornell University researchers are combining digital technology with on-the...
Commentary, Opinion
July 21, 2025
WASHINGTON (TNS) — Despite losing $235 billion, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell somehow still has a job—for now. His mismanagement of the Fed h...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
July 21, 2025
Commentary, Opinion
July 21, 2025
Social Security is more than a government program. It’s not an “entitlement.” It’s a promise — a promise made to generations of Americans that after d...
Commentary, Opinion
July 21, 2025
CHICAGO (TNS) — If only the couple caught canoodling Wednesday night on the Jumbotron at the Coldplay concert in Foxborough, Massachusetts, had simply...
Local News, News
July 21, 2025
OLEAN — Over 100 community members gathered Saturday at Lincoln Park for the “Good Trouble Lives On” protest focused on concerns about civil and human...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
July 21, 2025
ELLICOTTVILLE — The Ellicottville Central School District will hold a public hearing regarding the Code Of Conduct at 5:45 p.m. Tuesday, July 29. The ...
