Photo courtesy of Greg Peterson Former Jamestown Tarp Skunk Grady Mee, first row left, is joined by his family at Wednesday’s Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League contest at Diethrick Park. Mee, who played for Jamestown in 2023, recently signed with the Sioux Falls (South Dakota) ...

DUNKIRK — The annual tradition spanning a half-century in Dunkirk is back again. The 51st annual First Ward Falcon Club Men’s Fastpitch Softball Tournament is underway. The festivities kicked off on Friday afternoon with its newest addition to the tradition, the Old Timers and Girls ...

Residents across Chautauqua and Allegany counties are reporting more black bear sightings this early summer — and wildlife experts say that's exactly what they expect this time of year. According to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), early summer is the peak ...

It has not been long since Mindy Lawson-Crabtree has transitioned from full Ironmans and triathlons to the aquabike events due to injuries holding her back from distance running. She has also wasted no time transitioning her success into these new disciplines. Last October, Lawson-Crabtree ...

NEW HARTFORD — Many players made their mark on the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League last week, but of the countless remarkable plays and moments, the performances of five players earned them Player and Pitcher of the Week Awards for Week 6 of the 2026 season. These awards take into ...

In a world where phones buzz almost as often as mosquitoes, finding a true escape isn't always easy. That's one reason kayak fishing continues to attract recreational families looking for peaceful moments and anglers of all sorts from every corner of the sport — including some who have ...