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Demonstrators brave cold to protest for seventh week

(Rick Miller/Olean Star) Protesters on West State Street near Independence Drive in Allegany on Wednesday.

By RICK MILLER Olean Star ALLEGANY — Between 40 and 50 demonstrators braved cold temperatures along West State Street Wednesday to protest President Trump’s policies, Elon Musk’s DOGE cuts and fears of […]

Ronald Wasmund

Ronald Wasmund

June 28, 1954 – April 18, 2025 Otto, NY – Ronald Wasmund ,70, of Otto, NY passed away Friday April 18, 2025 at his home. He was born June 28, […]

Ann Mary Rogozinski

Ann Mary Rogozinski

July 17, 1927 – April 15, 2025 Ann Mary Johnson Rogozinski, “Loving Bushia” Allegany- Ann Mary Johnson Rogozinski, passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at her residence in the […]

Sandra A. “Sandy” A. Rehler

Sandra A. “Sandy” A. Rehler

September 23, 1935 – April 17, 2025 Allegany, NY Sandra A. “Sandy” A. Rehler, 89, passed away Thursday (April 17, 2025) at The Pines Health and Rehabilitation Center in Olean. […]

William J. Webster

William J. Webster

November 26, 1969 – April 16, 2025 Olean, NY William J. Webster, 55, passed away Wednesday (April 16, 2025) with his loving family by his side, after a courageous 16 […]

John “Jay” Flederbach, Jr

John “Jay” Flederbach, Jr

May 13, 1957 – April 15, 2025 Loving husband, father, grandfather and son. Olean- John “Jay” Flederbach, Jr., 67, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday (April 15, 2025) at Olean General […]

Dennis W. Caprarotta

Dennis W. Caprarotta

November 8, 1946 – April 14, 2025 Dennis W. Caprarotta, 78, of Bradford, passed away on Monday, April 14, 2025 at his home. He was born on November 8, 1946 […]