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Michael slams 722 series at JBC

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Brandon Michael rolled a 237-266-722 for The Mid-Splits in the Thursday Thunder Have A Ball to lead area bowling at Jamestown Bowling Company from June 7-13. Jeremy Walsh followed Michael with a 245-692 for Pin Guzzlers, Steph Tompkins had a 227-234-205-666 for 3 Adults & A Jr. and Kelsey Fischer spun a 235-186-212-633 for Unc & The Kids. Larry Pischera dropped a 220-229-257-706 to lead the Friday Coffee Bowl at JBC. Howie Lyon rolled a 227-223-236-686 and Joe Foti had a 228-203-215-646. Tyler Swanson’s 219-224-178-621 for Paladino-Swanson paced the Wednesday Smackdown Have A Ball ...

Home-dirt advantage

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BUSTI — Cloudy, overcast skies provided a heavy and lightning-fast racing surface at Stateline Speedway on Saturday night, setting the stage for a spectacular evening of racing. Pro Stock competitors from far and wide descended on the historic Busti oval for the inaugural Dean Gibson Sr. ...

Silakowski to attend IU-South Bend

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Southwestern senior Ariana Silakowski recently completed her celebratory signing letter to attend Indiana University at South Bend and compete on the softball team next year. Ariana is flanked by her mother Danielle Zukowski-Culver and stepfather Rob Culver. Joining Ariana, standing, from ...

81 years later, Gerry Rodeo not such a 'crazy idea'

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GERRY — “That’s a crazy idea” was the response of many, when in 1944, Jack Cox, a new member of the recently formed Gerry Volunteer Fire Department, suggested a rodeo as a fundraiser for the department. Cox, a former working cowboy, who had moved to this area from the West to help ...

Balancing the deer herd in New York

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New York’s deer herd continues to grow across much of the state, and the Department of Environmental Conservation is proposing the most significant package of deer management changes in years to address the trend. The proposed regulations are intended to increase the harvest of ...

Orange and Blue skies

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At 3 a.m., Lower Manhattan is usually quiet — even by the standards of the city known as “The City That Never Sleeps.” On this particular morning, however, the silence was replaced by the energy of thousands of New York Knicks fans who had already lined the streets in anticipation ...