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Monthly Archives: January 2015

Springville native Alex Bowen, 22, completes his silver medal-winning jump during the FIS Freestyle Ski World Championships.

Bowen makes Springville proud, lands new trick in Austria

AUSTRIA— A Springville native received national attention earlier this month at the FIS Freestyle Ski World Championships, held in Kreischberg, Austria. Alex Bowen took home the silver medal in the…

The Mentholatum Company boasts its North American headquarters and major factory at 707 Sterling Drive, in Orchard Park.

The Mentholatum Company thanks WNY residents for success

ORCHAR PARK— There is a fair chance that you might have spread Mentholatum vaporizing rub over your chest, to fend off a bad cough. Maybe you or a female companion…

West Valley Central School

Student opportunities at forefront of W.V. Ellicottville sports merger

WEST VALLEY– The West Valley Board of Education voted to merge the district’s athletic program with Ellicottville Central Schools, at their Jan. 26 meeting. The unanimous approval came after the…

Memorial: Alice Panfil

A memorial service for Alice Marie Panfil, 86, will be  Feb. 7, at 11 a.m., from St. Aloysius Church in Springville. The Rev. Lawrence Cobel will officiate. The former Springville…

Obituary: Edith M. McCauley

Edith Mae McCauley, 90, passed away January 21, with her daughter by her side. Edith was born in New Boston, Ohio on Dec. 7, 1924 to the late John Mason…

Obituary: Peter L. Hunter Sr.

Peter L. Hunter Sr., 70, of Springville, passed away January 26 at his home. Peter was born in Buffalo on Feb. 20, 1944, to the late Edgar and Agnes (nee…

Rod, Gun & Game: Super Bowl Sunday — time for venison nachos, walleye tacos

This is a great time to relish the satisfaction of delicious meals that can result from the successful sportsmen pursuits of hunting wild game and fishing. There is something very…

S-GI girls bowlers win two, boys fall

The S-GI varsity boys and girls bowling teams had two home matches in the past week. The Griffins took on Lackawanna on Jan. 22 and Eden on Jan. 27. The…

Police Blotter: Jan. 24

Springville Police Department – Dec. 7, patrol investigated a parking complaint at Concord Medical Center on East Main Street. – Dec. 11, the department’s Commercial Truck Enforcement Unit and the New…

Rod, Gun & Game: Greater Niagara Fishing and Outdoor Expo set for this weekend

The Greater Niagara Fishing and Outdoor Expo is set for this weekend, Jan. 23-25, at the Niagara Falls Conference and Event Center, in downtown Niagara Falls. At this “cabin-fever” time…