Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Nov 19, 2017
OLEAN — At 220 N. Seventh St., the roof is broken in patches and the outside second-floor stairs wobble under one person’s weight. Bare light fixtures...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Nov 09, 2017
OLEAN — For the second time in two weeks, housing in Olean connected to rehabilitation services was flagged by the city for violating zoning laws. On ...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Sep 27, 2017
OLEAN — A candidate for mayor who failed twice to get on the ballot feels a write-in campaign could give Olean voters another choice on Election Day. ...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Sep 13, 2017
OLEAN — For a second time, neighbors, landlords and tenants sounded off on a proposal to inspect the city’s roughly 2,700 rental dwellings. Around thr...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Sep 13, 2017
OLEAN — Election Day 2017 will be a repeat of Election Day 2013. Linda Witte, a Common Council member representing the city’s 1st Ward who served as O...
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Sep 10, 2017
OLEAN — Can Linda Witte break the city’s apparent curse on re-electing a mayor? Witte, an alderman and retired nurse who served as the city’s first wo...
Cattaraugus County, Here And Now, Local News, ...
Sep 10, 2017
OLEAN — After years of watching “the simplest things take forever to get done,” a city employee will be on Tuesday’s Democratic primary ballot to beco...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Sep 06, 2017
OLEAN — The Common Council’s public safety committee will open up its next meeting for the public’s input on a proposed rental inspection law. The com...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Aug 23, 2017
OLEAN — A former city employee will come back to the area to lead his old department. Aldermen unanimously approved Tuesday the hiring of Bob Ring Jr....
Cattaraugus County, Here And Now, Local News, ...
Aug 01, 2017
OLEAN — A West Olean man has thrown his hat into the ring in a bid for the mayor’s job, hoping to get a spot on the November ballot. Joe Duplechian, o...
Local News, News
Jul 28, 2017
OLEAN — Four primaries in three races will greet some Olean voters on Sept. 12. The only city-wide primary, for Democratic Party members only, will be...
Local News, News
Jul 14, 2017
OLEAN — Local Democrats will have their pick of mayoral candidates this September, and Olean Mayor Bill Aiello will be waiting for them. Three individ...
Local News, News, Technology
Jun 07, 2017
OLEAN — A final version of a new city housing code is “weeks away” from having a public hearing, but officials encouraged those with helpful suggestio...
Local News, News
Mar 17, 2017
OLEAN — Beware the fly-by-night contractor. With the spring construction season fast approaching, Capt. Ed Jennings of the city’s Code Enforcement Dep...
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...
Local News, News
June 16, 2025
BRADFORD, Pa. — To understand the engineering challenges they had set before them, members of the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford’s Baja Racing C...
Local News, News
June 16, 2025
BRADFORD, Pa. — In August 2024, Keating Township supervisors Dave McClain, John Anderson and Ryan Herzog adopted a protective ordinance that attempted...
June 16, 2025
David W. Leaskey SALAMANCA --- David W. Leaskey, 72, of Salamanca, NY, died Monday, June 9, 2025 at Olean General Hospital following a short illness. ...
