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Olean Common Council votes to prohibit homeless sleeping, encampments on public property
August 26, 2026
By RICK MILLER Olean Star The Olean Common Council voted 4-2 Tuesday to prohibit camping
Ischua Creek water quality has improved since fish die-off a year ago tied to Great Lakes Cheese
August 26, 2026
By RICK MILLER Olean Star FRANKLINVILLE — It was one year ago that the state
County lawmaker waiting for reply from Siting Board over night noise condition of certificate
August 25, 2026
By RICK MILLER Olean Star Cattaraugus County Legislator Brenda Hanson thinks Alle-Catt Wind Energy may
Olean Common Council eyes fines for camping, sleeping or encampments on public property
August 24, 2026
By RICK MILLER Olean Star The cost of being homeless in Olean is about to
Town of Olean Planning Board discusses site plan for proposed 5 megawatt solar facility on Dugan Road
August 21, 2026
By RICK MILLER Olean Star The Town of Olean Planning Board on Thursday discussed the
Ischua Creek Water Keeper group seeking answers on fish kill in Franklinville creek a year ago
August 19, 2026
(EDITOR’S NOTE: The following press release was submitted by the Ischua Valley Water Keepers group,
Cattaraugus County lawmakers throw lifeline to Olean to keep OATS going
April 12, 2024
By RICK MILLER rick@oleanstar.com CattCoNews&Photos LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers voted Wednesday to throw