News
Dec 31, 2022
“Don’t forget to have your pork and ‘kraut for the New Year,” wise grandmothers in many families might say. Pork and sauerkraut? Actually, yes, in man...
News
Dec 22, 2022
OLEAN — A holiday tradition is making a grand return tonight. Santa on the Rooftop, a staple of area holiday celebrations featuring the jolly old elf,...
News
Nov 01, 2022
OLEAN — The Interfaith Community of Olean will host an interfaith dialogue on “Funeral Rituals and the Afterlife” beginning at 7 p.m. Monday at the Ol...
News
May 06, 2022
On Sunday, Mother’s Day, we give respect and love to all who serve in the role of mother everywhere. Mother’s Day in America was created by Anna Jarvi...
Allegany County News, News
Apr 14, 2022
ALFRED — After a hiatus due to the pandemic, April 30 will mark the return of Hot Dog Day. Both Saxons and Pioneers are ready to celebrate — this year...
News
Dec 21, 2021
The winter solstice is again upon the Northern Hemisphere — arriving at 10:59 a.m. today — and though the year’s shortest day heralds the onset of win...
Allegany County News, News
Dec 14, 2020
BELMONT — The challenges people have faced during 2020 have made community activities and celebrations difficult at times. But there are some traditio...
Cattaraugus County, Local News
Dec 02, 2020
OLEAN — The holidays are bringing joy to the homes of many this holiday season, encouraging the community to participate in many holiday traditions ea...
Local Columnists, Nation World
Nov 28, 2020
We live in a time of heedless iconoclasm, and so one of the country’s oldest traditions is under assault. Thanksgiving is increasingly portrayed as, a...
Local News, News
Oct 31, 2020
The end of daylight saving time is here and, yes, in the witching hours of Halloween tonight, we must remember to turn our clocks back an hour. The sw...
Commentary, Leters to the Editor
Sep 19, 2020
Joining the effort to avert the destruction of our republic in the coming election, I am not asking my Democrat friends to vote for President Trump. I...
Commentary, Local Columnists, New York
Jun 16, 2020
During times of chaos and division, uncertainty and unrest, tension and suffering, we look to our leaders to help guide the ship. We look to our leade...
Local News, News
May 25, 2020
OLEAN — Social distancing and bans on large gatherings would never be able to stop locals from remembering those who gave their lives for the nation. ...
Local News, News
Feb 14, 2020
While the origins of Valentine’s Day can be traced back to ancient Rome, we looked back a little less far in history to see what gifts folks were gett...
Lifestyle
Dec 27, 2019
Most of us have family traditions we practice every New Year. Common traditions in the United States include making New Year’s resolutions, singing “A...
Commentary, Local Columnists
Dec 24, 2019
Christmas is a time for gathering with family and friends, exchanging gifts, enjoying traditional holiday meals and reflecting on the meaning of the s...
Allegany County News, Local News, News, ...
Aug 05, 2019
ANGELICA — Hundreds traveled to Allegany County’s oldest town Saturday to celebrate the 50th annual Angelica Heritage Days. Although the weekend offic...
Business, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
Mar 23, 2019
ALLEGANY — A staple of the Allegany and St. Bonaventure University community is on the market. Owners of The Burton placed their popular bar and resta...
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...
