FALCONER — The Falconer/Cassadaga Valley girls wrestling team won the first seven matches against Fredonia/Forestville/Silver Creek and it was enough for the Golden Cougars to secure a 33-31 Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association victory Friday night. The Golden Cougars (4-2, 4-2) ...

Zero degrees. A steady 20-mile-per-hour wind. Ice cracking somewhere far out on the lake. Brrr! To some folks, that sounds like a perfect excuse to stay inside. To Lake Erie ice anglers, it sounds like an opportunity. Because the Eastern Basin of Lake Erie does not freeze over very often to ...

FALCONER — The Falconer girls basketball team outscored Dunkirk 20-10 in the fourth quarter to rally for a 42-37 Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 victory on Thursday. Sydnee Snow scored 13 points, made three assists and had three steals for Falconer (6-12, 4-7). ...

A weekend loss against Olean was enough to drop the Dunkirk boys basketball team out of the New York State Sportswriters Association Class A rankings and into an honorable mention position. However, that position should not last long as the Marauders (14-2) have responded to last Friday’s ...

CLARENCE — Frewsburg/Southwestern/Jamestown Falconer’s swimmers turned in some impressive performances at the Section VI Class A prelims Thursday at Clarence High School. Bears senior Miles Moore took the top spots in the 50-yard freestyle with a time of 21.10 seconds and 100-yard ...

Conservation doesn’t start in the woods, it starts with people willing to pass along knowledge, values and a sense of responsibility to the next generation. In Chautauqua County, that commitment is alive and well thanks to many conservation groups. This weekend, it is the Lakeshore ...