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Pumpkin smashing event turns jack-o-lanterns into compost
November 3, 2025
By RICK MILLER Olean Star ALLEGANY — Kids and adults had a smashing good time
Halloween showers hold off for Olean’s trick-or-treaters
November 1, 2025
By RICK MILLER Olean Star OLEAN — After a brief shower that ended just as
Bar-Bill owners to operate Ellicottville Depot tavern in time for ski season
October 31, 2025
By RICK MILLER Olean Star ELLICOTTVILLE — When the Ellicottville Depot closed this spring, everyone
Olean Food Pantry girding for increased use with no SNAP benefits due to shutdown
October 30, 2025
By RICK MILLER Olean Star With no plan in sight to extend SNAP benefits into
Council fails to override mayor’s veto over removing decorative lights on North Union Street
October 29, 2025
By RICK MILLER Olean Star OLEAN — The Olean Common Council failed Tuesday to override
Olean mayoral race spurs local early voting numbers
October 27, 2025
By RICK MILLER Olean Star Spurred in large part by the Olean mayoral race, more
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