OLEAN — Aaron Gies, a professor at St. Bonaventure University, officially launched his campaign for Congress in New York’s 23rd Congressional District in his hometown of Olean. The campaign will focus on ensuring that families in Western New York and the Southern Tier can achieve a good ...

SILVER CREEK — Anderson-Lee Library, located at 43 Main St. has announced programming for the month of September. Programs are free and open to the public. Registration is required unless stated otherwise, to ensure enough seating and materials for all patrons attending the program. To ...

The University Police Department at the State University of New York at Fredonia will launch two major initiatives for the 2025-26 academic year: a transition to new daily uniforms and a full relaunch of the department’s Bike Patrol Program. Beginning this fall, UPD officers will replace ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul will soon have the final say over the future of anonymous reports to the state’s child abuse registry used to begin child abuse investigations. Legislation passed by both houses of the state Legislature earlier this year that would end the practice of allowing the ...

A new boat storage complex has been approved to be built in the town of Chautauqua. During the recent town board meeting, officials unanimously approved a Special Use Permit to Ward Raynor to construct three 48-foot by 120-foot commercial storage buildings on Beech Hill Road. He is also ...

The Dunkirk Historical Lighthouse is once again hosting a large yard sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Aug. 29 to Sunday, Aug. 31 in the pavilion. The sale is being organized by volunteers of the lighthouse. The lighthouse operates on donations, fundraisers and grants as well as rentals of ...