Exploring the Western NY Wilds: Spring beauty – the potato of the springtime woods
By Bob Confer While out and about in the forests of Allegany County in April and May, you will come across a dainty little wildflower called the spring beauty. It […]
Village of Wellsville Police April reports
All arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court Saturday April 2, 2022 Wellsville Police arrested a male, age 21 of Wellsville, and an 18 year old Wellsville youth, […]
Covid persists in Potter County
The city of Philadelphia will return to indoor masking beginning next week From Potter County Today COVID-19 cases continue to be diagnosed in Potter County, despite the fact that few people […]
Giglio on the 2022-23 NYS Budget
A statement by Assemblyman Joseph M. Giglio (R,C,I-Gowanda) “We entered the 2022-23 state budget negotiations with high hopes for a fair and transparent budget process with a real opportunity to […]
My thoughts on “Does this sound crazy?” from March 25, 2022
By Doug Rettig, Sr.Cuba, NY I am not surprised that there have not been any responses to the March 25, 2022 post by Rhiannon Sisson about the steps that our […]
As Michele Erway fights for her life, police, family release info and names of five children who died in tragic house fire (info on GoFundMe pages)
Mikalah Roulo was a sophomore at Wellsville High School. By JOHN ANDERSON GENESEE, Pa. — More details have been released and ways to donate after a tragic fire took the […]
Alfred State partners for skilled trade jobs
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and National Electrical Contractors Association partner to provide education pathways for local 43 members ALFRED, NY, April 11, 2021 – Alfred State College (ASC), Mohawk […]
GoFundMe accounts opened for Erway family, and Krysta Kane, the Scio teen who was one of five children to die in house fire
Krysta Kane, 16, a sophomore at Scio who died in the house fire this morning in Genesee, Pa. By JOHN ANDERSON As families are notified from the house fire that […]
Bob Confer: Small town schools, world class educations
By Bob Confer “There’s a reason Clark Kent was raised on a farm. If he was raised in Metropolis he never would have become Superman.” Back in 2016, I had […]
Fatal fire update: Grief counseling for first responders; Five children died including Scio student and a Wellsville student
By JOHN ANDERSON Five children died in a house fire in Genesee, Pa., this morning, including three siblings, a family friend and teenage student at Scio Central School and a […]
Five children including a Wellsville High student die in house fire in Genesee, Pa., this morning (video)
Video and story by JOHN ANDERSON GENESEE, Pa. — As the parents fight for their lives in Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, five children died in a house fire at […]
Boy Scouts: Pinewood Derby results
Row 1 : Kohen Harvey, Bella Hunt, Victor Smith, Trevor Smith, Mathayus Austin Row 2 : Karson Osterhout, Tim Hunt, Anthony Marra, Karson Harvey Row 3 Henry Mc Caslin, Brad […]
Photo Gallery #2 and video: The wine walk was a shopping success and the post-celebration featured Adam Stack, Chet & Louie
Photo gallery, story and video by JOHN ANDERSON It’s impossible to put on an event with over 350 participants, volunteers and 15 businesses without a complaint. However, that is what […]
Photo gallery #3 and video: Wellsville wine walk was such a success, will another take place this fall?
Photo gallery, video and story by JOHN ANDERSON Wellsville Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Bruce Thomas said the participants in the wine walk on Saturday asked if this event […]
Photo gallery #4 with video: Wellsville Chamber of Commerce Wine Walk
See all five of our galleries! Photo gallery, story and video by JOHN ANDERSON Below is the second gallery from the Wellsville Area Chamber of Commerece Wine Walk from Saturday. […]