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SALAMANCA — The Bill Flanigan Memorial Ice Rink, a popular spot for community activity and enrichment in years past, has had a lonely couple of winter...

WEST VALLEY — The Department of Energy and cleanup contractor CH2M HILL BWXT West Valley (CHBWV) have replaced six railroad ties along nearly 8,000 fe...

Despite high numbers of COVID-19 blamed on the omicron variant, Cattaraugus County’s listed hospitalizations have dropped in recent days. On Sunday, t...

SALAMANCA — The Southern Tier West Regional Planning and Development Board is accepting letters of interest for projects for funding through the Appal...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County officials welcomed news that the Seneca Nation will drop legal action against New York state over casino revenue sh...

ELLICOTTVILLE — The slopes at Holiday Valley Resort and HoliMont Ski Area are shaping up as the weather begins to bring colder temperatures and snow. ...

Two more deaths from COVID-19 and 162 new cases were announced Wednesday by the Cattaraugus County Health Department. The COVID-19 death toll stands a...

Seneca Nation President Matthew Pagels said Wednesday night he had signed an agreement with New York to drop litigation over the Senecas’ gaming compa...

JAMESTOWN — Ellicottville Central School defeated Frewsburg Central School 64-26 in a recent Media One High School Bowl match at SUNY Jamestown Commun...

Cattaraugus County posted another record number of positive COVID-19 tests on Tuesday — 259 new cases. The health department also reported the COVID-1...

Assemblyman Joseph Giglio and two other Republican assemblymen endorsed Rep. Lee Zeldin for governor on Tuesday. Joining Giglio in endorsing Zeldin, t...

U.S. Rep. Tom Reed recently announced his endorsement of his former aide Joe Sempolinski for Congress in 2022. Reed, who announced last year he would ...

Nearly 1,000 students in 12 Cattaraugus County public schools have tested positive for COVID-19 since September. Add 343 teachers and staff to the 986...

SALAMANCA — Criminal activity and arrests made in the city were back up to normal levels in 2021, the Salamanca Police Department recently reported. A...

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca City Central School District moved to a virtual learning Monday model due to COVID-19. In a letter to parents posted on the ...

ONOVILLE — After meeting its fundraising goal to purchase 200 acres in the town of South Valley, the Western New York Land Conservancy has announced t...

Cattaraugus County tied a record for a single day’s new COVID-19 cases on Friday — a record just set on Wednesday. The health department said 224 coun...

SALAMANCA — As renovations breathe new life into the historic Nies Block building, the project nears completion. Located on the corner of Main and Riv...