Cattaraugus County News

WEST VALLEY — The Department of Energy and CH2M HILL BWXT West Valley (CHBWV), its cleanup contractor at the West Valley Demonstration Project, create...

LITTLE VALLEY — It looks like Cattaraugus County’s bed tax broke the $1 million barrier in 2019. With a slight reporting lag by some providers, total ...

LITTLE VALLEY — No budget issue has caused Cattaraugus County Administrator Jack Searles more frustration than Medicaid — specifically the state’s loo...

ELLICOTTVILLE — The Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency on Thursday backed away from an initial tax break for solar farms proposed in Dec...

CATTARAUGUS — While often there for others during their times of need, the Cattaraugus Area Ambulance Service was recently the recipient of some help ...

ALBANY — State Sen. George Borrello, R-Bemus Point, has been named chairman of the newly-established Repeal Bail Reform Task Force. The Republican-onl...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation wants to help locals prevent conflicts with coyotes. “Coyotes are an integral part of our ...

Cattaraugus County Deputy County Administrator Kelly Reed was honored this week by the New York State Association of Counties (NYSAC) for graduating f...

LITTLE VALLEY — There are two countywide elections in Cattaraugus County this year for county treasurer and coroner. County Treasurer Joseph Keller of...

The 12 Cattaraugus County school districts are looking at an increase of $7.5 million to $207.5 million in the 2020-21 New York state budget proposed ...

GOWANDA — The Torch Relay for the New York State Winter Games made a stop in Gowanda Monday for the second consecutive year. Seven Gowanda students ca...

The Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management’s prime contractor at the West Valley Demonstration Project, CH2M HILL BWXT West Valley (C...

SALAMANCA — Things are looking to be busy in the Salamanca this year as the Common Council showed its support last week for seeking funds for several ...

A change in Cattaraugus County’s Solid Waste Law that took effect Jan. 1 places some limits on large loads of yard waste. The biggest change is that t...

SALAMANCA — Auditions for the second annual “Southern Tier’s Got Talent” competition will take place Saturday, Feb. 8 at 7 p.m. at the Ray Evans Senec...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers recorded their first 16-1 vote of 2020 on Wednesday. Minority Leader David Koch of Salamanca, the only De...

SALAMANCA — About 10 months after an initial survey went out to several dozen Kill Buck residents, the Great Valley Town Board has received an update ...

SALAMANCA — Investigators testified Friday that they believe two men killed a Salamanca man Sunday after the victim allegedly directed a racial slur a...