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WEST ALMOND — Recent logging that removed tall red pine trees near the trailhead parking area for Phillips Creek State Forest is part of the Sustainab...

YORKSHIRE — Cornell Cooperative Extension Allegany County will host the 32nd Annual Rural Landowner Workshop on March 1. The program will begin at 9 a...

BRADFORD, Pa. — Nalini Nadkarni, a tree canopy ecologist and National Geographic Explorer at Large, will present the program “From Roots to Canopy” at...

OLEAN — On the south side of Mount Hermann, Jim Brady walked along the logging trails of his personal Hundred Acre Wood. As he guided more than 60 vis...

The New York Forest Owners Association will lead a fall hike Saturday above Indiana Avenue, a visit to a unique woodlot containing more than 60 wild A...

The invasive Asian longhorned beetle (ALB) is active from now through Labor Day. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation asks pool...

Who knew a high school experience could be this sweet? The maple production class at Genesee Valley Central School took second place in the New York A...

OLEAN — The Front Street city lot, near the intersection of Seneca Street in Olean, will be opened monthly on the second Saturday of the month from 8 ...

I see that the city of squirrels wants to make Jan. 21 Squirrel Day. The city of squirrels should take into consideration that they are killing their ...

PORTVILLE — On a windy and sunny Saturday morning, Portville Arbor Day was again celebrated in Pioneer Park in the village’s continuing effort to be d...

If you’re not a hunter you may have the impression that those who do hunt just stroll out in the woods and bag a deer. It’s possible, but highly unlik...

OLEAN — A 300-foot extension of the Allegheny River Valley Trail is almost done, city officials reported. Originally planned to start construction in ...

A family camping trip to theGreat Smoky Mountains National Parkturned tragic after a tree toppled onto their tent and killed a 7-year-old girl inside,...

OLEAN — The Olean area has had a stretch of hot weather with little rain to cool things down — but that changes this week. On two-thirds of the days t...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is concerned about a new threat to beech trees — beech leaf disease (BLD), found in 35 cou...

My mother tried to teach me to see danger. Even the kind you can’t see until it’s too late. “You have to watch for it,” she’d say. “Pay attention and ...

OLEAN — While no formal ceremonies are planned, city officials are to mark Arbor Day with several actions — including a new official to lead tree effo...

OLEAN — Construction of a new section of the Allegheny River Valley Trail network is expected to begin this year. The Olean Urban Renewal Agency board...