News
Oct 11, 2022
OLEAN — City organizations are holding a special event and giving advice to make the Halloween seasons fun for the area’s youth. The City of Olean, in...
News
Sep 01, 2022
OLEAN -- A candlelight vigil in Lincoln Park marked International Overdose Awareness Day for the sixth year in a row. Around 100 people attended the v...
News
Sep 07, 2021
OLEAN — Southern Tier Health Care System and the City of Olean Fire Department will partner to host two courses of Stop the Bleed on Thursday, at 2 an...
Cattaraugus County, News
Aug 31, 2021
OLEAN — The City of Olean Fire Department reported Monday that a gas leak on North 12th Street was controlled within two hours. Fire department person...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Jan 06, 2021
OLEAN — No injuries were reported as firefighters made quick work of a structure fire on West Greene Street Tuesday evening. The fire at 413 W. Greene...
Local News, News
Dec 06, 2020
OLEAN — The Olean Fire Department responded Saturday morning to extinguish a fire that did extensive damage to a multi-family dwelling 1119 Spruce St....
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News
Sep 08, 2020
OLEAN — The sound of chainsaws and leaf blowers filled the air on Labor Day as Oleanders cleaned up after a noontime wind storm. David Thomas, a meteo...
Business, Local News
May 19, 2020
OLEAN — Holiday Inn Express in Olean donated 20 cases of gloves to the Olean Fire Department earlier this spring to help during the shortage of person...
Local News, News
Jan 29, 2020
OLEAN — Olean’s newest fire chief knows he has big shoes to fill. Fire Lt. Tim Richardson, currently the lieutenant of Platoon C, was confirmed as the...
Local News
Nov 26, 2019
OLEAN — The Olean Fire Department reports it was called to a pair of blazes in residential structures this past weekend. Firefighters first responded ...
Cattaraugus County, Local News
Nov 18, 2019
OLEAN — A quick response by Olean police prevented some burning leaves from becoming worse Sunday evening. According to Steve Zlockie, acting lieutena...
Local News, News
Sep 26, 2019
OLEAN — No injuries were reported after a two-apartment structure on Front Street caught fire Wednesday night. The fire, first reported at 9:20 p.m., ...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Jun 23, 2019
OLEAN — A billowing structure fire left a Garden Avenue home completely charred. No injuries were reported Saturday, before it was torn down. First on...
Local News, News
Mar 19, 2019
OLEAN — A Tuesday morning blaze believed to be caused by a gas heater destroyed the South Third Street home of a 99-year-old woman, but caused no inju...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Feb 08, 2019
OLEAN — There was smoke but no fire at 305 E. Elm St. just before midnight Thursday. The Olean Fire Department responded at 11:48 p.m. Thursday evenin...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Feb 05, 2019
OLEAN — The Bartlett Country Club looked more like the Titanic early Friday morning. A sprinkler head burst just after midnight in the Euclid Avenue p...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Crime, ...
Jan 23, 2019
Olean Police • Monday, 4:15 p.m., one injury was reported from a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of West State and North 20th streets. Gayle ...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Jan 11, 2019
OLEAN — An electrical panel at a West Henley Street home caught fire Thursday evening but turned itself off by the time the Olean Fire Department arri...
June 16, 2025
David W. Leaskey SALAMANCA --- David W. Leaskey, 72, of Salamanca, NY, died Monday, June 9, 2025 at Olean General Hospital following a short illness. ...
June 16, 2025
David W. Leaskey SALAMANCA --- David W. Leaskey, 72, of Salamanca, NY, died Monday, June 9, 2025 at Olean General Hospital following a short illness. ...
June 16, 2025
Ruth M. Baillargeon, mother, grandmother, sister BELFAST --- Ruth M. Baillargeon, 82, of Belfast, New York, passed away Monday, June 16, 2025 at High...
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...
