William “Spike” Frank Preston, 78, of Smethport, peacefully passed away on Sunday (June 15, 2025), with his loving family by his side.He was born May 3, 1947 in Olean, NY, the son of William and Doris ...

From careless drivers and fake sirens to charity scams, from an emergency landing on 219 to concerns over online cigarette sales from the Rez, here’s a look back on the week that was 125, 100, 75, 50 ...

Of all the community members out enjoying the summer weather this weekend, hundreds did so on the grounds of the Basilica of ...

Nearly 300 people weren't deterred by huge trucks and damp weather for Wellsville's No Kings demonstration on Saturday. The ...

I read someone’s post online that said whenever she felt tempted to complain about everything that’s wrong with the world, instead, she stopped and tried doing something to make the world better ...

The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau announces this week’s featured Youth Citizenship Award recipient is Courtney Marsh, the ...

Working together, CH2M HILL BWXT West Valley (CHBWV) and other prime contractor sites are eliminating inefficiencies, ...

The Salamanca Public Library will kick off its Summer Reading Program, “Color Our World,” with a mini carnival Saturday, June ...

Olean had the weather cooperate Monday to be able to play their first game at Bradner Stadium. However, the Oilers got pounded 12-3 by the Genesee Rapids.   It was a tough start, falling behind 4-0 in ...

Randy's Up The River, Bamboo Strategy and Smethport VFW all pick up convincing wins in Monday's action of the Olean Women's Softball League. Randy's Up The River 18, Shamrocks 1 Jaleesa Ard-Sledge was ...

More rain is on the way for the Olean area in the coming week, though the National Weather Service predicts a lower chance ...

To understand the engineering challenges they had set before them, members of the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford’s Baja ...