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New deer hunting rules spark debate

If there is one thing deer hunters are passionate about, it's deer management. Give a group of sportsmen a new regulation, and before long you'll have a lively debate around the campfire, at the diner and online. That has certainly been the case with New York's new Earn-a-Second-Buck ...

Dozens to be recognized at CSHOF picnic Monday

LAKEWOOD — The annual Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame summer picnic will be held Monday at the Lakewood Rod & Gun Club. Award recipients hail from northern and southern Chautauqua County, and points in between. LEGACY AWARDS Roger MacTavish Award (basketball sportsmanship), Falconer ...

'The house that Josh built'

PITTSFORD — Josh Allen laughed at the notion of some referring to the Buffalo Bills' new home as "the house that Josh built" by saying he had nothing to do with the $2.1 billion facility's design or construction. It's a figurative nickname, after all, in representing how the Bills have ...

Dodging storms

Editor’s note: Results in this article reference Thursday’s results from the Gerry Rodeo. Friday night’s action will be recapped in Monday’s edition. GERRY — The weatherman predicted thunderstorms, but he was wrong as 2,500 fans turned out to watch exciting professional rodeo ...

Weeks named to PGCBL first team

NEW HARTFORD — Fifty-two players from across the 16 teams of the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League have been selected as members of the 2026 all-league first-, second- and honorable-mention teams. Four Jamestown Tarp Skunks received recognition. Second baseman Eric Weeks, the Tarp ...

Bills' Gardner-Johnson resumes practicing

PITTSFORD (AP) — Buffalo Bills safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson resumed practicing on Thursday, five days after requiring help off the field with what was diagnosed as a strained lower right calf. "Feel like I'm 100% ready to go," the eighth-year player said. Gardner-Johnson was eased back on the field by splitting time with the starting defense. That's much better than initially anticipated after the player went down on both knees in what appeared to be a non-contact injury on Saturday. Gardner-Johnson was initially unable to place any weight on his right leg, before taking a few ...