Freshwater fishing tournaments are experiencing a surge in popularity in 2025. Several factors are driving the upwelling for more competition. Each fishing group is working harder to emphasize sustainability, and many contests endorse the cutting-edge technology that has transformed ...

It’s time for the third quiz of the week. What will be your grade on this one? 1. Known as Jamestown’s “Mr. Baseball,” this man came to love the game at a young age. In fact, one night after the Detroit Tigers were playing an exhibition game against the Jamestown Falcons in the ...

The Rock’n Rollers of Ellison Bronze, above, captured their second Spring Backyard Curling League championship in the 5:45 p.m. league by defeating We Love Beer 28-18 in the title match. From the left are Mike Little, Gabe Harrison, Tim Meacham and Sonja Passanise. In photo below, the NAME ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: A Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties sports quiz was unveiled earlier this week and, because it was met with such a favorable response, a second 20-question test of local knowledge follows below. Answers can be found at the end. No cheating! 1. Name this late Jamestown ...

The New York State Outdoorsmen Hall of Fame proudly announces the induction of nine new members at its annual banquet on May 4, with two of these exceptional individuals hailing from Chautauqua County. Gary Dudek from the Northern Chautauqua Conservation Club and Floyd E. Prine from the ...

EDITOR’s NOTE: The following quiz first saw the light of day almost five years ago. Test your local sports knowledge again to see if you fare any better this time around. Another week, another area sports quiz. Answers can be found at the end of this article. Go. 1. This man coached six ...