Outdoors
Apr 10, 2021
The sun was pushing its way over the far eastern fringe of trees, the sky around it a bright yellow gold, silhouetting the trees in coal black relief ...
Outdoors
Mar 27, 2021
With the first day of trout season looming this Wednesday, my anticipation is ratcheting way up. I’ve been fortunate enough to have experienced a grea...
Outdoors
May 29, 2018
If you have read any of my columns on trout fishing you might have noticed over time I’ve always stressed going as light as possible when pursuing the...
Outdoors
May 23, 2018
The spinner arced across the stream, landing a foot from the bank. I flipped the rod tip up to start the blade, lowered the rod and began the retrieve...
Outdoors
May 02, 2018
It rained the night before and the morning was washed, fresh, sweet and refreshing. The brisk air was heavy with moisture and every natural color appe...
Outdoors
Jul 05, 2017
I have marveled at the incredible bravery of my wife. That she was strong and resolute I never doubted, but the courage and perseverance she’s display...
Outdoors
Jun 15, 2017
Whether young or old, every fishermen loves action. True, there may be those occasions when you’d just as soon sit on the bank and kick back fishing f...
Outdoors
Jun 15, 2017
OLEAN — Mike Kasper woke up early June 4 at his Grossman Street home to get out for some fishing. After very little luck, at 8 a.m. he decided to go t...
Outdoors
Jun 15, 2017
The parking spot looked the same except for the fully leafed overhanging trees. Stepping from the car I was suddenly vividly aware of a totally differ...
Outdoors
Apr 02, 2017
While we humans were busily carrying on with our lives Earth has completed almost an entire orbit since April 1, 2016. When the first day of trout sea...
Outdoors
Jan 09, 2017
The room around me seemed to be closing in rapidly. I felt squeezed, compressed and somewhat desperate; I had to get out of here. But, the couch was c...
June 16, 2025
Robert E. Stephens PORTVILLE === Robert E. Stephens of 24 Finch Street, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025 at the Cuba Memorial Skilled Nursing Faci...
Commentary, Opinion
June 16, 2025
Sometimes I feel like a broken record when I talk about what’s happening in Albany — but the failures keep repeating. This year was no different. Whil...
Business, Local News, News
June 16, 2025
SUNY Jamestown Community College is participating in SUNY Reconnect, a State University of New York initiative designed to help adults ages 25 to 55 r...
Business, Local News, News
June 16, 2025
ST. BONAVENTURE — The DePerro School of Health Professions at St. Bonaventure University welcomed health science educators Friday for a regional works...
Commentary, Opinion
June 16, 2025
Promising an apocalypse by the ayatollahs who were getting ever closer to obtaining a nuclear weapon to carry out that diabolical wish, Israel had eve...
