geology

Storm clouds over the Oklahoma prairie. If people ask me when I got started in birding, I first explain that I distinguish between watching birds at a...

From busting a burglar to building Olean General Hospital, from trouble over energy to overturning a 140-year-old state action, here’s a look back on ...

SOUTH VALLEY — The Western New York Land Conservancy officially opened its Janet Gallogly Allegany Wildlands property near Onoville on Thursday. The 1...

Soil testing is the building block of any nutrient management program — testing allows growers to assess pH, organic matter and the nutrient levels in...

OLEAN — Additional work is being ordered at the former AVX Corp. site on Seneca Avenue, included in the Olean Wellfield Superfund cleanup, by the U.S....

ITHACA — A survey of farmers in four Northeast states, including New York, found that incentive payments encouraged participants to plant twice as man...

KNAPP CREEK — The 15th annual Gem, Mineral and Fossil Show at Rock City Park will be held this weekend — along with an opportunity to tour the park’s ...

Rock City Park is not just known for its huge and intriguing rock formations — for one weekend a year it attracts visitors and collectors for “rocks” ...

OLEAN — Gwen Olton, author and co-director of the Gandhian Institute, will offer ways to work with differences in views, opinions and strategies at 6:...

GREAT VALLEY — A joint project between the town of Great Valley and the Green Cemetery Association is expanding the cemetery located along Route 219 a...

BELMONT — Cornell Cooperative Extension of Allegany County will host two soil pH clinics this month. Officials reported a garden soil’s pH — level of ...

GOWANDA — Construction of the new handicapped accessible Valentine Flats Trail at the Zoar Valley Multiple Use Area in the town of Persia has been del...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (TNS) — An earthquake near Cleveland Sunday night was felt by some residents in Western New York and western Pennsylvania, according t...

The Otter floatplane flew smoothly over Northern Quebec’s seemingly endless wilderness. Wild and untamed this cold and remote area is a beautiful, yet...

When the massive glaciers scoured their way South, the entire landscape was altered. To get some appreciation of their size and weight, a large iceber...

OLEAN — Work to clean up the former AVX facility on Seneca Avenue is being planned by federal regulators, and the public is encouraged to review and m...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Between this summer’s biblical floods, apocalyptic fires and life-threatening heat domes, people are starting to wonder whether we’ve...

From world-renowned dancers to a Lake Erie rescue, from battling the mall to saving the post office, here’s a look back on the week that was 100, 75, ...