Local Caitlin Croft Local Caitlin Croft

The Tour is Back in Town!

Competition in skiing runs high. One athlete goes big, the next wants to go bigger. With this mentality sensationalized in the media, the Tell a Friend Tour takes a different look at the amazing sport of freeskiing. 

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Local Jennah Bradley, HoliMont Local Jennah Bradley, HoliMont

HoliMont News

Back by popular demand! HoliMont’s first Moonlight Snowshoe Tour will take place Thursday Jan. 27th. Compass Cycle Studio is hosting cycling classes every Saturday morning at 8:00am and Contractors Day is Friday January 28th.

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Local No-Author Local No-Author

Support for Local Projects

Six nonprofit agencies recently received grants from the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation’s Community Fund to support projects & initiatives that support the changing needs of Cattaraugus County residents. 

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Local, Health & Fitness Kim Duke, Certified Personal Trainer Local, Health & Fitness Kim Duke, Certified Personal Trainer

Mastering the Pull-Up

When I expanded my studio in 2015, I purchased a commercial grade pull-up bar with high hopes of having pull-up contests.  That dream was only recently made into a reality when a few of my clients became passionate about pull-ups.  

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Local Kathleen Kellogg Local Kathleen Kellogg

Village Board Notes

The Ellicottville Village Board reviewed the conditions of its 12 downtown light poles after one snapped off at its base. The mayor also fielded several complaints about refuse pick-up.

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Local Kathleen Kellogg Local Kathleen Kellogg

Town Board Notes

The Ellicottville Town Board convened for its monthly meeting Jan. 19th and discussed the need for a winter traffic study on Route 219 that will help address growing problems.

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Local Caitlin Croft Local Caitlin Croft

Women2Women Ski Clinic

In this new year comes many new events. One in particular is the Women2Women, a global program dedicated to creating a diverse and engaged community of female skiers.

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Local Holiday Valley Local Holiday Valley

Meet the Staff

The staff at Holiday Valley prides itself on having unique personalities, a love for guest-centric customer service and having fun! This week, we caught up with Justin Whalen, one of HV’s snowboard instructors.

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Local Kathleen Kellogg Local Kathleen Kellogg

Organizational Meeting

The Ellicottville Town Board wasted no time getting organized for the New Year when they met on Jan. 5th in a telephone session, to make routine appointments for public offices and determine policy matters.

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Local Brenda Perks Local Brenda Perks

A Year in Review

We all thought 2021 was going to be our year. It has certainly proven to be another deeply challenging one, if you want to look at it that way. Or perhaps we should look at the flip side, & realize how far we’ve come. 

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Local, Entertainment Dash Hegeman, Holiday Valley Local, Entertainment Dash Hegeman, Holiday Valley

Holiday Valley in January

A new year is nearly upon us, and fans of Ellicottville find themselves focused on thoughts of colder days filled with lake effect snowstorms, freshly groomed corduroy and making turns with family and friends. 

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Local Brenda Perks Local Brenda Perks

UPDATE: Ellicottville to Kentucky

The Ellicottville volunteer crew picked up the last of the donations, filling a 26-foot box truck, and hit the road to Kentucky in the early hours of Dec. 23rd to help make Christmas a little brighter for victims of the recent tornadoes.

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