News
Aug 02, 2022
OLEAN — Due to lifeguards returning to school, the Franchot Park wading pool will be closing for the season on Sunday. The William O. Smith Recreation...
News
Apr 07, 2022
OLEAN — City officials are now eyeing replacing — rather than augmenting — the War Veterans Park pool with a splash pad. The Common Council directed e...
High School, Sports
Oct 21, 2021
ALLEGANY — The coaches at Olean and Allegany-Limestone wanted to give their divers two opportunities. After all, they’d been told that the state-quali...
College Sports, High School, Sports
Oct 15, 2021
ALLEGANY — Alexis Trietley won two individual events, including a 50 free a pool record time, to guide the Huskies to a dominant team win over Allegan...
News
Aug 02, 2021
OLEAN — Area residents’ mosquito complaints to the Cattaraugus County Health Department are on the rise. “We’re getting a lot of complaints about the ...
News
Jul 08, 2021
OLEAN — Updated hours of operation of the Franchot Park wading pool have been released by the city Department of Youth and Recreation. Weather permitt...
News
Jul 06, 2021
OLEAN — The Franchot Park wading pool will be closed on Thursday due to continuing lifeguard shortage. Other hours this week include: Updates on hours...
News
Jun 24, 2021
OLEAN — Franchot Pool will not open this weekend as expected, city officials said, citing lifeguard shortages. Originally scheduled to open Saturday, ...
Big 30, High School, Local Sports, ...
Oct 29, 2020
ALLEGANY — Alexis Trietley set two pool records as the Olean girls swimming and diving team beat Allegany-Limestone, 121-65, on Wednesday. Trietley wo...
Coronavirus, Local News, News
Jun 17, 2020
OLEAN — City officials hope to at least get the wading pool in Franchot Park open this summer to help residents cool off. Alderman, during a committee...
Cattaraugus County, Local News
Jan 23, 2020
PORTVILLE — More safety and expanded student programming were two benefits of hiring additional lifeguards for the swimming pool, Portville Central Su...
News
Jun 07, 2019
OLEAN — The city pools are just about ready to cool down city residents. The pool at the William O. Smith Recreation Center has been filled and the wa...
Cattaraugus County, Here And Now, Local News, ...
Aug 05, 2018
Karen Everett of Houghton writes us about reacting to the July 31 edition of State & Union, in which Olean John Cappelletti shared his “small world” e...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
Jul 14, 2018
Building on open water safety tips we learned yesterday from Southern Tier Health Care System, the group offers today tips for those taking a dip in a...
News
Jun 29, 2018
OLEAN — City pools will be open for extended hours Saturday and Sunday, while the John J. Ash Community Center will be available for residents seeking...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Jun 07, 2018
OLEAN — The return of the city pool, new events and centralized locations highlight the annual summer recreation program in the city. Kris Shewairy, w...
Local News, News
Jul 28, 2017
Folks with pools can help out the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation this summer. The DEC is conducting its annual Asian longhorn...
Baseball, Local Sports, Sports
Jul 05, 2017
CUBA — The Wellsville 10-12-year-old baseball all-stars used the long ball Monday to down Cuba, 10-7, in extra innings and finish 4-0 in Pool B of the...
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...
