High School, Sports
Dec 30, 2022
BOLIVAR — The Fillmore/Keshequa wrestling team went a solid 5-3 over the two-day Wolverine Scuffle on Wednesday and Thursday. F/K downed Arkport/Canas...
High School, Soccer, Sports
Nov 01, 2022
WEST SENECA — A big start and an even bigger finish told the tale for the Ellicottville boys soccer team in a wild Monday night thriller against Maple...
Sports
Dec 08, 2021
BEMUS POINT — Kynan Egan (145 points), Jeremy Danielson (152), Luke Tomlinson (160) and Kolden McCall (heavyweight) all picked up pins in under a minu...
Big 30, High School, Soccer, ...
Oct 26, 2021
EDEN — The more the Portville boys soccer team pressed to find an elusive goal, the harder it became to keep up with the defending sectional champions...
Big 30, High School, Sports
Jun 17, 2021
SALAMANCA — On Senior Night for the Salamanca wrestling team, Trevor Ellis won his final home match for the Warriors, but Maple Grove came out with th...
Big 30, High School, Sports
May 22, 2021
OLEAN – Kamdyn McClain fashioned a 2-over-par 37 to earn medalist honors and guide the Olean High golf team to a pair of victories on a “beautiful” Fr...
Big 30, High School, Sports
May 13, 2021
BEMUS POINT — Marina Heister fashioned a 7-over par 43 to capture medalist honors and guide Olean (2-2, 2-2) to a girls golf win at the Bemus Point Go...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Apr 12, 2021
JAMESTOWN — The Portville football team improved to 2-0 with another dominant performance, blanking Maple Grove 60-6 on the road. Senior running back ...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Apr 02, 2021
SALAMANCA — A new era of sorts for Salamanca football began under some of the most unusual, but ultimately memorable, circumstances Thursday night. Th...
Basketball, Big 30, High School, ...
Mar 02, 2021
BEMUS POINT — Leah Williams scored 18 points and Norah Sweitzer added 12 as the Olean girls basketball team kept its perfect CCAA West I league record...
Big 30, High School, Local Sports, ...
Nov 13, 2020
ELLICOTTVILLE — A 2-0 halftime deficit to the defending Section 6 Class C champions proved too much for the Ellicottville boys soccer team Thursday ni...
Basketball, Big 30, High School, ...
Nov 30, 2019
JAMESTOWN — Dani Haskell tallied 30 points to guide the reigning New York State Class D champions Franklinville to a season opening 54-42 win over Map...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Nov 08, 2019
ORCHARD PARK — As a freshman, Logan Frank suited up for this game two years ago, but didn’t play. Still, the experience stuck with him as the Titans w...
Columnists, Football, High School, ...
Sep 14, 2019
For years, it seemed a sport buried in the past. But as turnouts continue to shrink for Big 30 football programs, those days in the 1960s aren’t so ou...
Big 30, Football, High School, ...
Aug 22, 2019
For the second time in three years, the Section 6 Football Federation is scrambling to find opponents to fill out its Class D teams’ schedules. Maple ...
Big 30, High School, Local Sports, ...
Jun 04, 2019
ST. BONAVENTURE — Portville appeared to be in another tight, tense softball contest, much like the one it had four days ago against the defending stat...
Basketball, Big 30, High School, ...
Feb 06, 2019
OLEAN — Chelsea Bowker was more than a little concerned. The Olean High School girls basketball team was 15 minutes from perhaps its biggest game of t...
Big 30, High School, Local Sports, ...
Jan 18, 2019
PORTVILLE — Matt Milne admitted he was nervous Thursday night. “I won’t lie,” said the Portville wrestling coach, whose Panthers were facing a Maple G...
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...
