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Several Cattaraugus County farms are set to join other alpaca farms across the country to observe National Alpaca Farm Day next weekend, Sept. 28 and ...

Area unemployment rates went up slightly in Cattaraugus County and dropped slightly in Allegany County in July, as state and national figures remained...

Area unemployment rates dropped again in June as state and national figures remained level, according to state and federal statistics. The Cattaraugus...

BRADFORD, Pa. — When Sally Costik approached Bradford Landmark Society’s board a number of years ago about hosting a women’s workshop at Crook Farm in...

CUBA — Flowers, shrubs and small town spirit are all on display in Cuba as a result of the dedicated efforts of the Cuba Beautification Committee. Tho...

BOLIVAR — Local oil history got a new lease on life as many renovation projects at the Pioneer Oil Museum in Bolivar come to a head for this year’s Pi...

Those who travel on U.S. Route 219 south of Bradford, Pa., might notice something new in front of the Penn Brad Oil Museum. Thanks to a grant from the...

ST. BONAVENTURE — John Sheehan, Class of 1982, has been named chair of St. Bonaventure University’s Board of Trustees. Sheehan takes over for Bob Daug...

This coming Tuesday will be the only chance we will have to tell state regulators about what we think about our small towns and county being industria...

OLEAN — A new salon opened recently in the Masonic Temple Building on North Union Street. Here are five things you need to know about the Color Bar. 1...

GREAT VALLEY — For several years, the residents of Bonn Val — those who live on Bonnie Way East and Bonnie Ridge off of Sugartown Road — have been dea...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers plan to set a public hearing for June 12 to hear an update on the $6 million brewery/pub and craft beer m...

OLEAN — The state will help get the Olean Gateway hotel project off the ground with a $416,000 grant. City officials announced Thursday that a state C...

It truly is the sweetest time of the year in Western and Upstate New York. This weekend is the second of the New York Maple Weekends, which celebrate ...

EAST OTTO — Spring is here, the sap is running and the evaporator at Ulinger’s Maple Farm, in East Otto, is boiling away. The sweet aroma from the boi...

New York state has its wineries, distilleries, cideries and breweries in a thriving craft beverage industry. Now, the state is offering licenses for m...

DELEVAN — Rep. Tom Reed told a Cattaraugus County Farm Bureau group Wednesday that new margin protection in the 2018 Farm Bill should help give local ...

On this day, St. Patrick’s Day, it is certainly worth noting that Olean and the surrounding area have a strong connection to Ireland. Many Irish emigr...