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    Take a hike on the WAG Trail this weekend
    Allegany County News, Lifestyle, News, ...
    Take a hike on the WAG Trail this weekend
    KATHRYN ROSS Olean Times Herald 
    Jun 03, 2021
    WELLSVILLE — What and where is the WAG Trail? Stretching between Wellsville and Genesee, Pa., the WAG Trail is a multi-use, recreational trail perfect...
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    DEC urging motorists to ‘Give Turtles a Brake’
    News, NY State News
    DEC urging motorists to ‘Give Turtles a Brake’
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    May 21, 2021
    New Yorkers are reminded that turtles are on the move in the months of May and June, and state Department of Environmental Conservation officials are ...
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    DEC proposes regs to reduce methane from oil and gas sector
    Allegany County News, Business, Cattaraugus County, ...
    DEC proposes regs to reduce methane from oil and gas sector
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Apr 21, 2021
    ALBANY — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is proposing regulations to reduce methane and volatile organic compound emission...
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    State & Union: DEC says watch for nighttime migration of amphibians
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
    State & Union: DEC says watch for nighttime migration of amphibians
    Mar 18, 2021
    The robins are back. Daylight Saving Time makes for longer periods of sun. The first official day of spring is Saturday, March 20. It shouldn’t be too...
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    DEC, University at Buffalo teaming up on solutions for waste tires
    Local News, Western New York
    DEC, University at Buffalo teaming up on solutions for waste tires
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Feb 01, 2021
    BUFFALO — New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and the University at Buffalo are partnering to develop a plan focused on the proper...
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    DEC accepting applications for pheasant release program
    Outdoors, Sports
    DEC accepting applications for pheasant release program
    Jan 30, 2021
    ALBANY — Applications are available for the state Department of Environmental Conservation’s cooperative pheasant chick program, which allows people t...
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    NY ends first round of treatment for hemlock-killing pest
    News, NY State News
    NY ends first round of treatment for hemlock-killing pest
    EDUARDO MEDINA, Times Union 
    Jan 24, 2021
    ALBANY (TNS) — The first round of the state’s efforts to reduce the spread of an invasive insect that is killing hemlocks along Lake George is complet...
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    State & Union: Not every nature story has happy ending
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News, ...
    State & Union: Not every nature story has happy ending
    Jan 22, 2021
    One of the great aspects of life in our corner of the Southern Tier is the closeness of nature we enjoy. We never know what we might see in our back y...
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    Judge: NY plastic bag ban was so confusing that NY must pay plaintiffs’ court costs
    News, NY State News
    Judge: NY plastic bag ban was so confusing that NY must pay plaintiffs’ court costs
    RICK KARLIN Times Union 
    Jan 22, 2021
    ALBANY (TNS) — New York’s rollout of its plastic bag ban last year was so muddled and confusing that a judge awarded court fees to the plaintiffs who ...
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    DEC outlines violations at Dimes oil and gas wells in Allegany
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    DEC outlines violations at Dimes oil and gas wells in Allegany
    KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
    Jan 14, 2021
    ALLEGANY — State environmental officials cited Dimes Energy in 2020 for several violations involving the drilling of oil and gas wells in the West Bra...
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    Extension offers program on crop threats in WNY
    Allegany County News, Business, Cattaraugus County, ...
    Extension offers program on crop threats in WNY
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Jan 08, 2021
    Cornell Cooperative Extension will offer online training to learn about problem weeds, diseases and insects found in field crops in the Southwest New ...
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    NY DEC ramps up detection of abandoned oil, gas wells
    Local News, News, NY State News, ...
    NY DEC ramps up detection of abandoned oil, gas wells
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Jan 03, 2021
    ALBANY — A partnered state effort is leveraging new drone technology and magnetic surveillance to spot abandoned oil and gas wells in New York State. ...
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    DEC releases NY deer management plan
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
    DEC releases NY deer management plan
    Nov 28, 2020
    ALBANY — New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos on Friday announced the release of a draft Deer Management ...
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    Greek organizations assist DEC with trail maintenance
    Allegany County News, Local News
    Greek organizations assist DEC with trail maintenance
    Nov 24, 2020
    ALFRED, NY, November 2020 – Brothers in the Lambda Tau Phi and Mu Theta fraternities at Alfred State College recently stepped up to help the Departmen...
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    Tri-County Arts Council DEC grants due by Dec. 15
    Local News, News
    Tri-County Arts Council DEC grants due by Dec. 15
    Kate Sager 
    Nov 19, 2020
    OLEAN — Attention, creative types: If an arts project is burning a hole in your head and all you need is money, the Tri-County Arts Council hears you....
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    Volz family has moved on since explosion, but still seek answers
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Volz family has moved on since explosion, but still seek answers
    KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
    Nov 18, 2020
    {child_byline}By KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald {/child_byline} ALLEGANY — In the past year, there isn’t a night that has gone by that Ron Volz doe...
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    NY’s plastic bag ban is back on, starting next month
    Local News, News, NY State News
    NY’s plastic bag ban is back on, starting next month
    TERI WEAVER Syracuse Media Group 
    Sep 18, 2020
    ALBANY (TNS) — The state’s Department of Environmental Conservation will start enforcing a ban on single-use plastic bags beginning on Oct. 19. The ba...
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    New brownfield cleanup proposed on Franklin Street
    Business, Local News, News
    New brownfield cleanup proposed on Franklin Street
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Sep 04, 2020
    OLEAN — Another brownfield cleanup in North Olean is being planned, the state Department of Environmental Conservation reported. DEC officials said th...
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    State & Union: DEC seeking data on wild turkey population
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
    State & Union: DEC seeking data on wild turkey population
    Aug 06, 2020
    The Department of Environmental Conservation encourages New Yorkers to participate in the state’s annual survey for wild turkeys through August. Since...
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    State & Union: Audit finds DEC must do more against invasive species
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News, ...
    State & Union: Audit finds DEC must do more against invasive species
    Jul 29, 2020
    The Department of Environmental Conservation needs to improve efforts to control invasive species such as zebra mussels, emerald ash borer and giant h...
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    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
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    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
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    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
    Local News, News
    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
    OLEAN — The first protest Nevin Oliphant took part in was in 1967 in Los Angeles. He was a young teenager protesting the Vietnam War. In 2025 his caus...
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    Cathy Briggs
    Obituaries
    Cathy Briggs
    June 14, 2025
    Cathy Briggs, memorial service OLEAN — A memorial service for Cathy Briggs will be held Thursday (June 19, 2025) at Guenther Funeral Home, 1303 E. Sta...
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    William S. Clemens
    Obituaries
    William S. Clemens
    June 14, 2025
    William S. Clemens ALLEGANY — William S. “Bill” Clemens, 74, of Allegany, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, surround...
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    John R. Cornwall
    Obituaries
    John R. Cornwall
    June 14, 2025
    John R. Cornwall, loving husband, father and brother FREEDOM — John R. Cornwall, 75, of Freedom, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at his home, su...
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    Dennis L. Holliday
    Obituaries
    Dennis L. Holliday
    June 14, 2025
    Dennis L. Holliday, loving husband, father and grandfather LIMESTONE — Dennis L. Holliday, of Nichols Run Road, passed away Tuesday (June 10, 2025). D...
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