GERRY — “That’s a crazy idea” was the response of many, when in 1944, Jack Cox, a new member of the recently formed Gerry Volunteer Fire Department, suggested a rodeo as a fundraiser for the department. Cox, a former working cowboy, who had moved to this area from the West to help ...
New York’s deer herd continues to grow across much of the state, and the Department of Environmental Conservation is proposing the most significant package of deer management changes in years to address the trend. The proposed regulations are intended to increase the harvest of ...
The State University of New York at Fredonia has appointed Patrick “PJ” Gondek as director of athletics and recreation and promoted Angela Pucciarelli Rice, Ph.D., to associate director of athletics and recreation as well as senior woman administrator. The appointments are effective ...
A beloved Chautauqua Lake tradition returns this weekend as the Chautauqua Lake Fishing Association is hosting its 48th annual Jake Ernewein Memorial Father’s Day Weekend Fishing Contest, combining family friendly competition with a deeper mission: protecting and preserving one of Western ...
JAMESTOWN — Friday’s Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League game got away from Jamestown when Niagara scored six runs in the top of the third inning on its way to a 10-2 victory at Diethrick Park. The loss was the third straight for the Tarp Skunks, who fell to 11-5 on the ...
BUSTI — Al Etzel of Ocala, Florida, was victorious in his return to the Wednesday Travel League, shooting the low round of 78 at South Hills Country Club. Ed Tofil, Josh Hilliker and Jeff Nelson all tied for second place with 80s. Etzel led the front nine with 39 while Etzel, Hilliker and Nelson all shot 39s to lead the back nine. Tom Sacilowski and Dennis Gawronski Sr. won the B and C Flights, respectively. Gawronski now owns 25 career C Flight wins, tied for fourth most all-time. Ron Szach was the low senior. The winner of the Bruce “Java” Chrabasz Commissioner’s Award was ...
