County legislature committees OK resolutions for dedicated patrols on Seneca’s Allegany Territory

By RICK MILLER Olean Star LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Sheriff’s Office is one step closer to providing law enforcement on the Seneca Nation’s Allegany Territory. County lawmakers approved […]
Olean aldermen plan vote on city plowing snow from downtown sidewalks

RICK MILLER Olean Star Members of the Olean Common Council appeared already Tuesday to discuss expanding city sidewalk snow removal to much of the downtown business district. During a meeting […]
Sheriff’s Office may offer ‘enhanced law enforcement’ on Seneca’s Allegany Territory

By RICK MILLER Olean Star LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County Legislature committees will review three resolutions Wednesday dealing with providing police services on the Seneca Nation’s Allegany Territory. The murders […]
Seneca Nation, Salamanca collaborate on new skatepark at city’s Crowley Park

By RICK MILLER Olean Star SALAMANCA — Seneca Nation and City of Salamanca officials held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new skatepark Monday at James J. Crowley Park. The Seneca […]
Holiday Valley readies for Friday opening of its 68th skiing and snowboarding season

ELLICOTTVILLE — Holiday Valley will open Friday morning for its 68th ski and snowboard season. Thanks to sustained snowmaking efforts and favorable temperatures, guests can look forward to a strong […]
Thousands watch 95th Santa Claus Lane Parade, lighting of Christmas tree

By RICK MILLER Olean Star Thousands of people watched the Santa Claus Lane Parade come down North Union Street Friday night. It was the 95th edition of the Greater Olean […]
Olean Common Council takes aim at hanging planters in North Union Street median

By RICK MILLER Olean Star Get ready to see fewer hanging planters in the North Union Street median next year — especially if they restrict motorists’ sightline in the vicinity […]
State lifts Ischua Creek recreation advisory over Great Lakes Cheese contamination

By RICK MILLER Olean Star FRANKLINVILLE —State officials have lifted a three month-old recreation advisory for Ischua Creek due to the impact of improperly treated wastewater from the Great Lakes […]
No injuries in West Greene Street fire Saturday night

By RICK MILLER Olean Star No injuries were reported from a structure fire at 401 W. Greene St. Saturday night. Multiple 911 calls were received as fire units were enroute […]
Local group keeps up anti-Trump protests outside Lincoln Park

By RICK MILLER Olean Star Eighty-five people participated in the Rage Against the Regime 2.0 protest at Lincoln Park Saturday afternoon. Hundreds of dollars in personal items to be distributed […]
