Rosalyn “Rosie” Hoag
March 8, 1941 – February 3, 2026 Rosalyn “Rosie” Hoag, 84, of Salamanca, NY died Tuesday morning, February 3, 2026 at home surrounded by her family. Born March 8, 1941 […]
Betty Jane Lounsbury Ditcher
May 10, 1935 – February 2, 2026 Betty Jane Lounsbury Ditcher, died February 2, 2026 at the age of 90, at Olean General Hospital following a long illness. Born May […]
Bona seeking complete defensive performance ahead of Davidson fixture
By SPENCER BATES batesoleanstar@gmail.com ST. BONAVENTURE — The St. Bonaventure women’s basketball team’s losing streak extended to five games at the hands of Loyola Chicago on Dec. 31. But it […]
Sheriff calls Hochul ‘a fool’ over bill to ban NY law enforcement from ICE pacts
By RICK MILLER Olean Star Gov. Kathy Hochul introduced a bill last week that would ban New York law enforcement from cooperating with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). If approved […]
Keith E. Spruce
June 16, 1953 – January 30, 2026 Keith E. Spruce, 52, of Erie Street, Salamanca, NY died unexpectedly Friday afternoon, January 30, 2026. Born June 16, 1973 in Olean, NY, […]
Sister Catherine Mary Kane
September 9, 1938 – January 29, 2026 Born: Susanne: Rose Kane, September 9, 1938, in Phoenixville, PA Died: January 29, 2026, at St. Elizabeth Motherhouse in Allegany, NY Daughter of: […]
Mark David Middaugh
Machias- Mark David Middaugh “Loving Father & Grandfather” Mark D. Middaugh of The Pines in Machias passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2026 at Eric County Medical Center. Friends will […]
Salamanca outlasts Allegany-Limestone, claiming wire-to-wire victory
By SPENCER BATES batesoleanstar@gmail.com ALLEGANY — The last time the Salamanca and Allegany-Limestone girls basketball teams met, the former ran away with the affair. The Warriors claimed a 19-point, 61-42, […]