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Salamanca woman charged with welfare fraud OLEAN — A Salamanca woman faces felony charges related to alleged welfare fraud, the Cattaraugus County She...

GOWANDA — The Adult/Community Education division of Gowanda Central School is accepting registrations for Open Pickleball for area residents 18 and ol...

ELLICOTTVILLE — Pull out the masks and break out the beads — the wildest weekend of the winter is just around the corner. Mardi Gras and Winter Carniv...

The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau announces this week’s featured Youth Citizenship Award recipient is Abigail Peck. She is the daughter of Angela an...

RANDOLPH — The American Dairy Association North East has named Olivia Shawley the 2025–26 New York State Dairy Ambassador. As the state Dairy Ambassad...

SALAMANCA — The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association will hold an educational program in Salamanca on the common warning signs of A...

SALAMANCA — For the first time in four years, members of the public spoke at the city of Salamanca’s hearing for the 2025–26 budget. The Common Counci...

Steve E. McCord, director of Cattaraugus County Veterans Services, will be available to discuss Veterans Affairs benefit laws, the healthcare system o...

ELLICOTTVILLE — Nominating petitions for the Ellicottville Central School District Board of Education are now available. The annual election will be h...

LITTLE VALLEY — From New York state to Virginia and back to Cattaraugus County, the 37th New York Regimental Presentation Flag has a storied history. ...

ELLICOTTVILLE — A chainsaw safety workshop will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, March 15 at the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Cattaraugus County (CCE),...

150 Years 100 Years 50 Years ● Feb. 21, 1975: ELKDALE — Elkdale Store, one of the few remaining general stores in Cattaraugus County, will close at th...

• Feb. 21 & 22 – Snocross National at Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino, Salamanca. High-speed snowmobile racing on a challenging track. Event features ...

SALAMANCA — The Common Council and mayor have approved more than 30 appointments and reappointments to several commissions and boards in recent meetin...

BRADFORD, Pa. — The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford is currently featuring the works of renowned Seneca weaver Penelope Minner in a solo exhibiti...

Salamanca Police • Feb. 12, 11:24 p.m., Eric Harrison, 31, of Salamanca, was charged with fifth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance, ...

SALAMANCA — With plenty of snowfall and consistently cold temperatures this winter, conditions are the best they’ve been for the pro snowmobile races ...

SALAMANCA — A new family-style restaurant recently popped up on Broad Street, giving the community another place to gather and enjoy delicious homemad...