hydrography

OLEAN — Sewer lines dating back 100 years and illegal connections have been cited as the main cause for a sewage discharge in the Allegheny River duri...

OLEAN — Too much rain led to an overflow at a city wastewater pump station — dumping about 64,000 gallons of untreated water into the Allegheny River....

ALBANY (AP) — Amid controversies over monuments of historical figures in dozens of communities, a group of volunteers in Plattsburgh has found a way t...

While on my recent getaway to Rhode Island, my grandson Nate’s church group had planned a father-son float trip. Seth, my son-in-law, was exceptionall...

With the ever-growing number of canoes and kayaks on the water today, safety should always be in the back of everyone’s mind. I thought it important t...

Spring is in the air, and as the sun rises higher in the sky and the landscape thaws, it is time to get back outdoors. Whether you enjoy hiking, bikin...

The Community College of Allegheny County Wellness Committee sponsored the first CCAC Paddle & Pedal Event on Oct. 5. Participants enjoyed a relaxing ...

SMETHPORT, Pa. — Dave Tenny and I worked together at Control Chief and Dave is an avid outdoorsman and a great guy. He also is quite a wit and I was o...

How times change — and so quickly. Who would have thought the entire country would be forced to confront a deadly disease and essentially shut down to...

People walking and wheeling Thursday afternoon on the Allegheny River Valley Trail may have seen a man who wasn’t there for fun. He looked to be a tad...

BOLIVAR — Excess water from recent rain and snowmelt reportedly led to a discharge of partially treated water from the Bolivar wastewater treatment pl...

NIAGARA FALLS (TNS) — Record amounts of water were released from Lake Ontario during the month of January and into February, but inflows also set reco...

FAIR HAVEN (TNS) — The Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal snowmobile incident that took the life of a 54-year-old man. Investigat...

NIAGARA FALLS (TNS) — The seventh annual Greater Niagara Fishing and Outdoor Expo will invade downtown Niagara Falls Friday, Saturday and Sunday at th...

Start the New Year on Wednesday by getting outdoors on one of two area hikes on the Greenway, offered by the Genesee Valley Greenway State Park. The f...

A few weeks ago I was walking in to one of my favorite stretches of the Kinzua Creek in McKean County for a last hurrah in trout fishing. Big browns c...

ALBANY — Western New York state parks have seen more than 121,000 overnight camping stays in 2019 as the state parks system overall has set an all-tim...

U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer is calling on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to combat toxic algae in the lakes of Upstate New York. At least 260 toxic alga...