firearm

Think smarter on background checks
Leters to the Editor
Mar 27, 2021
The conversations, comments and hyperbole regarding more extensive universal background checks for firearms purchases appear to advocate an unnecessar...
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Austin Dam Pow-Wow set for this weekend
Lifestyle, Local News
Sep 02, 2020
AUSTIN, Pa. — The Austin Dam in Potter County will be the site of the first annual Dam Pow-Wow Saturday and Sunday. Organized by the Wolf Pack Pow-wow...
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Winter projects to make the weeks go by faster
Outdoors
WADE ROBERTSON Special to the Olean Times Herald 
Feb 29, 2020
Trout season is still weeks away. We have been extremely fortunate in the weather department so far, but March has been snowy in recent years. With th...
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NY lawmakers say ‘ghost guns’ need to be regulated
Cattaraugus County, Crime, Local News
Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Sep 20, 2019
OLEAN — While New York state legislators want to ban untraceable “ghost guns,” which lawmakers say are becoming more prevalent in criminal cases, law ...
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NY’s ‘red flag’ law goes into effect today
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
Aug 24, 2019
Assemblyman Joseph Giglio feels the so-called “red flag law” that takes effect in New York today is too broad. It allows for extreme risk protection o...
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It costs how much?
Outdoors
ROGER SAGER, Special to the Olean Times Herald 
Dec 11, 2018
A lifetime fascination with firearms and hunting has provided me with a wealth of memories, education and, hopefully, some knowledge to pass along. Af...
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