Breaking News
November 4, 2025
OLEAN — The 28th mayor of the city has been selected. Surrounded by officials from both the Republican and Democratic parties, first-time candidate Am...
Outdoors, Sports
Oct 08, 2022
If you’re not a hunter you may have the impression that those who do hunt just stroll out in the woods and bag a deer. It’s possible, but highly unlik...
Cattaraugus County, News
Sep 07, 2022
The West Valley Coalition on Nuclear Wastes and 24 other environmental groups have joined in opposing demolition of the Main Plant Process Building at...
Cattaraugus County, News, Western New York
May 29, 2021
WEST VALLEY — The timeline for the open-air demolition of the main plant process building at the West Valley Demonstration Project has been put off un...
Outdoors
Nov 18, 2019
The early morning stillness was suddenly broken; the thud of hooves and crunch of frosted leaves clearly heard in the still, early morning air. The co...
Outdoors
Oct 01, 2019
It was one of those beautiful fall mornings when hunting is a pleasure. Not a breath of air stirred the treetops and I couldn’t help but be aware of a...
Outdoors
Sep 23, 2019
The sky was still dark, the predawn silent and solemn. It was in the 40s, but once outside I removed my jacket and shirt, tying them to my pack before...
Outdoors
Dec 11, 2018
I’m beginning to develop a special dislike for weathermen. Should I really, fairly blame them? Maybe not, but you need someone to focus all your pent-...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Dec 07, 2018
On the day after Thanksgiving, a young Farmersville woman shot was looked like an unusually large doe in the neighboring town of Franklinville. It tur...
Outdoors
Dec 04, 2018
Bucks are cagey once they reach a certain age and those who get through the first couple days of the season are holed up in their little security zone...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Apr 04, 2018
WEST VALLEY — After a tour of the West Valley Demonstration Project site Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Tom Reed said he continues to favor a full cleanup at the ...
Outdoors
Feb 13, 2018
The snow came pelting down, relentless and seemingly determined to bury the man behind the shovel, in this case me. Wednesday’s snowstorm was pouring ...
Outdoors
Jan 11, 2018
A long hunting season has come and gone. Hours and hours have been spent in scouting, hanging stands, traveling and freezing to death. There have been...
Outdoors
Dec 20, 2017
There was a snort and a flash of tails as the alarmed deer ran off through the snow-covered woods and scattered beech brush. Despite the snow camo bot...
Outdoors
Nov 29, 2017
As hunters looked at the upcoming weather forecast for the opening day of New York, groans and moans filled the state. High wind, rain, cold — just mi...
Outdoors
Nov 08, 2017
It’s the dreams that keep you going. Surely it isn’t the expense, scouting, target practice, getting back in shape or simply attempting to put up your...
Outdoors
Oct 27, 2016
Archery hunting can be an incredibly exciting sport. It requires planning, scouting, placing and hanging a stand or stands, and then dealing as best a...
College Sports, Sports
November 6, 2025
ST. BONAVENTURE — St. Bonaventure University basketball greats Sam Stith and Ronald “Whitey” Martin will be featured guests for a special program Satu...
Local News
November 6, 2025
OLEAN — Now that the calendar has ticked into November, many are sensing the approach of the holiday season. While the holidays are a time of joy for ...
Football, Sports
November 5, 2025
ORCHARD PARK (TNS) — Brandon Beane would have lost money if he placed a bet. The Buffalo Bills general manager was surprised a trade wasn’t made befor...
Local Sports, Sports, Volleyball
November 5, 2025
CHEEKTOWAGA — The eighth seeded Warriors’ Cinderella run came just short of a Class B2 title on Wednesday night at Cheektowaga, as they fell in five s...
Local News, News
November 5, 2025
Cattaraugus and Allegany were among 21 counties moved from drought warning to drought watch due to recent consistent rainfall and improving levels of ...
Local News, News
November 5, 2025
OLEAN — Efforts to stem the tide of opioid overdoses appear to be paying off, Cattaraugus County health officials report. Dr. Kevin Watkins, Cattaraug...
