High School, Soccer, Sports
Jun 11, 2022
WESTFIELD — Clifford “Venn” Blakely has been around the game of soccer for much of his adult life. He was first exposed to it at Houghton College and ...
High School, Softball, Sports
Jun 07, 2022
Rosters have been announced for the inaugural Exceptional Senior Game for Allegany, Cattaraugus and Steuben County softball players, while the hosts p...
Buffalo Bills, Football, Sports
May 13, 2022
To the Super Bowl winner goes the spoils of opening the entire schedule at home. So the Los Angeles Rams will host the Buffalo Bills on Thursday night...
College Sports, Columnists, Sports
May 06, 2022
She’d withstood the adversity that came with a lost sophomore season. She’d persevered through the tough-luck losses and the stretches where the St. B...
High School, Softball, Sports
May 01, 2022
WILLIAMSVILLE — The Olean High softball team gave itself more of a chance in Game 2, but still dropped games to a pair of large school powers at the W...
Columnists, Sports, St. Bonaventure
Apr 12, 2022
(EDITOR’S NOTE : This is the second of a three-part series on St. Bonaventure’s Dick Joyce Sports Symposium, held last Thursday afternoon at the Quick...
Columnists, Sports
Apr 07, 2022
Full disclosure, I’m not a casino person. Since the Seneca-Allegany facility opened in 2004, other than a few shows, and an occasional dinner that req...
Baseball, High School, Sports
Apr 01, 2022
ALLEGANY — The Portville baseball team welcomed back seven regulars from a team that went 16-0 before falling to Gowanda in the Section 6 Class C cham...
Basketball, College Sports, High School, ...
Mar 25, 2022
DUKE CENTER, Pa. — Everything about Otto-Eldred’s season was dominant. The Terrors girls basketball team swept the North Tier League in 2021-22, and t...
Basketball, College Sports, Sports, ...
Mar 05, 2022
ST. BONAVENTURE — The ball sat on the rim long enough for a silence to fall over this most spectacular crowd of the season. And when it fell through t...
Basketball, College Sports, Sports, ...
Mar 01, 2022
At surface level, the storyline is abundantly clear: This is about as big a regular season game as this particular starting five has ever played. Inde...
Cattaraugus County, News
Feb 25, 2022
Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly will sign autographs at St. Bonaventure University March 4 in advance of the Bonnies men’s basketball ...
Baseball, Sports, St. Bonaventure
Feb 25, 2022
For the first time in 36 years, a new face will be calling the shots in the St. Bonaventure baseball team’s dugout when the first pitch of the 2022 se...
Basketball, Sports, St. Bonaventure
Feb 19, 2022
ST. BONAVENTURE – Some might call it, given the relatively decent Rhode Island team coming in on Tuesday, a “trap game.” Others might refer to it as a...
Columnists, Sports, St. Bonaventure
Feb 17, 2022
ST. BONAVENTURE – In this case, on Wednesday night at the Reilly Center, it was a perfect opportunity to have two “Players of the Game.” You see, the ...
Basketball, College Sports, Columnists, ...
Feb 15, 2022
This is what St. Bonaventure fans were expecting back in early November when coach Mark Schmidt’s Bonnies, with five returning senior starters, were p...
Basketball, High School, Sports
Feb 14, 2022
OLEAN — After a busy week of five games in eight days, the Olean High boys basketball team emerged unscathed and nearing a perfect league campaign. A ...
Basketball, College Sports, Sports, ...
Feb 11, 2022
They had fun. They looked like themselves again. They resembled the team that was going to rip through the Atlantic 10 from the beginning this season....
Local News, News
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...
Obituaries
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...
Obituaries
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...
Obituaries
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...
Obituaries
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...
