Grovanz, Red Raiders defeat Otto-Eldred for first time in five years, leapfrog Terrors in NTL standings

By HUNTER O. LYLE lyleoleanstar@gmail.com EMPORIUM, PA – Rivalries. Some would say they are the best part of sports. Lakers versus Celtics. Yankees versus Red Sox. Shrink down to the […]
Demonstrators hold “ICE Out’ protest in frigid temperatures in Olean Saturday

By RICK MILLER Olean Star OLEAN — Despite frigid temperatures Saturday, more than 100 protestors waved signs and chanted outside Lincoln Park as part of national ICE Out demonstrations. The […]
Richard G. Hughey

November 29, 1940 – January 26, 2026 Ellicottville – Richard G. Hughey “Howdy”, 85, of Ellicottville, passed away Monday, January 26, 2026 at his home. He was born on November […]
John Nelson “Carp” Carpenter

August 14, 1939 – January 27, 2026 Olean- John Nelson “Carp” Carpenter “Devoted Family Man” John N. Carpenter of Putnam Street passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, surrounded by […]
Joanne M. Drake

October 18, 1948 – January 27, 2026 Little Genesee- Joanne M. Drake, 77, of Little Genesee, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2026. Joanne was born on October 18, 1948, […]
FRIDAY ROUNDUP: Olean boys hoops complete season sweep of Dunkirk; Lady Gators bested by Cam Co on the road
Olean 57, Dunkirk 52 DUNKIRK, NY – The Olean boys basketball team were the cause of Dunkirk’s first loss of the season, back on Dec. 18. Since then, the Marauders […]
