Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Aug 18, 2018
OLEAN — A power outage caused a city of Olean sewer station to discharge an estimated 45,000 gallons of untreated sewage into the Allegheny River Frid...
Health
Jul 30, 2018
At one time the rivers that course through Pittsburgh were incredibly unclean, primarily due to toxins being dumped into the water from steel mills fo...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Feb 15, 2018
(Editor’s note: This is the sixth in a series on projects being presented to the local planning committee for the $10 million state Downtown Revitaliz...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News
Jan 23, 2018
OLEAN — Despite a flood watch for the region, National Weather Service officials are not expecting widespread issues from melting snow this week. A fl...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Oct 20, 2017
Our editor — and amateur bird watcher — Jim Eckstrom is always eager to tell us of his sightings. The latest was of a double-breasted cormorant flying...
News
Mar 19, 2017
Among the most biologically diverse watersheds in the Northeast — and a federally designated National Wild and Scenic Recreation River below the Kinzu...
Commentary, Leters to the Editor
Feb 22, 2017
If New York state banned fracking, why are we allowing a 2-foot-wide, high-pressure pipeline of fracked natural gas to cross dozens of our Western New...
Local News, News
Jan 08, 2017
As we settle into the first month of the year, let us take a look today at some of the “firsts” of Olean. FIRST HIGHWAY. By act of the State Legislatu...
Crime, News
June 16, 2025
OLEAN — A West Valley woman faces felony welfare fraud charges following an investigation, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office reported. Nicole L....
Local News, News
June 16, 2025
More rain is on the way for the Olean area in the coming week, though the National Weather Service predicts a lower chance for severe weather than the...
Local News, News
June 16, 2025
OLEAN — The regular monthly meeting of the Olean Public Library Board of Trustees will be held Wednesday, June 18, at 5:30 p.m. in the library's Conf...
Local News, News
June 16, 2025
BRADFORD, Pa. — To understand the engineering challenges they had set before them, members of the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford’s Baja Racing C...
Local News, News
June 16, 2025
BRADFORD, Pa. — In August 2024, Keating Township supervisors Dave McClain, John Anderson and Ryan Herzog adopted a protective ordinance that attempted...
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. ...
