Hunters and outdoor enthusiasts alike reflect on what makes this time of year so special. It’s not just about fishing and hunting — it’s about crisp mornings on the water, the camaraderie of shared hunting blinds and the satisfaction of living in rhythm with the land. Amidst the draw of ...

Dan Gould drilled a 259-278-231-758 for Osterdahl and Justin VanArsdale had a 240-226-267-733 for VanArsdale to lead the way in the Hall of Fame Scratch Doubles League at Jamestown Bowling Company on Thursday. Ryan Colburn followed VanArsdale with a 236-238-258-732 for Jeremy’s Bel-View, ...

FOOTBALL Class AA Quarterfinals Thursday, Oct. 30 No. 5 Niagara Falls at No. 4 Lancaster, 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31 No. 6 Lockport at No. 3 Jamestown, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1 No. 7 Hutch Tech at No. 2 Orchard Park, 2 p.m. Semifinals Friday, Nov. 7 or Saturday, Nov. ...

ORCHARD PARK — All is not well in Buffalo, though James Cook’s career day will, perhaps, serve as another reminder to coordinator Joe Brady of how the Bills’ offense thrives when the running back gets the ball. After under-utilizing Cook during Buffalo’s two-game skid before the ...

RANDOLPH — The Randolph Cardinals are built for the future. They’re pretty good right now, too. Senior Gianna Bowles opened the scoring with her program-record 88th career goal before underclassmen Ava Sears and Serena Smith added goals of their own as the third-seeded Cardinals beat ...

FREWSBURG — Audrey Eckwahl scored a pair of first-half goals and No. 2 Frewsburg survived a 2-1 Section VI Class C girls soccer quarterfinal win over No. 7 Westfield/Brocton on Saturday at the Frewsburg Sports Complex behind Robert H. Jackson Elementary School. Eckwahl opened the scoring ...