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Which rifle caliber is best for harvesting a whitetail?

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Walk into any deer camp in Western New York during rifle season, and you’ll hear it before the coffee finishes brewing: the age-old argument over which rifle caliber (where allowed) is best for harvesting a whitetail. The debate is friendly, occasionally loud and rarely settled. At the ...

HIGH SCHOOL SCHEDULE

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Monday’s Schedule Boys High School Basketball Jamestown at Frontier, 7:30 p.m. Dunkirk at Southwestern, 7:30 p.m. Girls High School Basketball Westfield at Panama, 6 p.m. Forestville at North Collins, 6 p.m. Cattaraugus-Little Valley at Pine Valley, 6:30 p.m. Gowanda at ...

Ever so close

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DUNKIRK — The Olean Huskies are Dunkirk’s kryptonite this season. Entering Friday night, through the first two months of action this season, the only blemish on an otherwise perfect record for the Dunkirk Marauders was a 42-39 loss to Olean on Dec. 18. The Marauders let the game slip ...

Lady Eagles finish 2nd at Section VI duals

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BUFFALO — Chautauqua Lake came up just a few points short of a Section VI girls wrestling dual meet championship Friday at D’Youville University. After winning Pool A with a 2-0 record, the Eagles — made up of girls from Chautauqua Lake, Panama, Clymer, Brocton, Westfield and Sherman ...

Bears dominate CCAA swimming & diving championships

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OLEAN — Frewsburg/Southwestern/Jamestown/Falconer won nine of 12 events to claim the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association boys swimming and diving championship with 441 points Friday at Olean Intermediate Middle School. Landon Frederes, Miles Moore and Grady Moore were double ...

NY Musky Expo 2026 taking center stage

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There are fish that people like to catch, and then there is the musky — a long, heavy, toothy, unpredictable apex predator that fuels obsessions, stories and lifelong pursuits. Renowned as the fish of 10,000 casts, some say it takes more than that, others say they have caught three muskies ...