Salamanca woman jailed on murder, other charges
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November 1, 2025
SALAMANCA — A city woman is facing murder and other felony charges after a death on River Street on Friday morning. The Salamanca Police Department re...

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Trick-or-treat hours set for Friday, police share safety tips
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By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
Oct 29, 2025
SALAMANCA — This Halloween will be a night of traditional spooky festivities on Friday when kids and families take part in Trick-or-Treating throughou...
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Police Reports
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Oct 29, 2025
Salamanca Police Oct. 18, 9:50 a.m., Leah M. Thomas, 39, of Gowanda, was arrested on multiple bench warrants. Thomas was held pending arraignment. Oct...
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Local News, News, Salamanca News
Oct 22, 2025
SALAMANCA — The City of Salamanca Planning Commission will hold its next regular meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6 in the courtroom of the city mu...
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Police Reports
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Oct 22, 2025
Salamanca Police Oct. 13, 7:02 a.m., Jesse S. Gens, 32, of Salamanca, was charged with second-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicl...
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Salamanca school board student member sworn in
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By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
Oct 21, 2025
SALAMANCA — Owen Kranock, a senior at Salamanca High School, is officially the newest member of the Board of Education. Kranock took his oath of offic...
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Final local leaf-peeping opportunity of the year is here
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By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
Oct 21, 2025
Ideal conditions for peak leaf peeping will be found in many parts of Upstate New York this weekend — just not necessarily in Cattaraugus County. As t...
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Nacho Mamas Tacos opens in Salamanca Mall
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By DEB EVERTS Press Reporter 
Oct 20, 2025
SALAMANCA — A new restaurant recently opened at 100 Main St. in the Salamanca Mall, offering the public much more than a variety of different tacos. N...
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Kiwanis Kids hold first meeting of the school year
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Oct 17, 2025
SALAMANCA — Prospect Elementary School’s Kiwanis Kids (K-Kids) held their first meeting of the 2025-26 school year with 12 of the 15 students in atten...
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Local News, News, Salamanca News
Oct 16, 2025
SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Common Council approved several appointments at its Oct. 8 meeting. Brandon Smith and William Smith were both appointed as c...
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Old Times Remembered for Oct. 16–22
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Oct 16, 2025
150 Years ● Oct. 21, 1875: (SALAMANCA —) The Hevenor Bros. have their building completed, and it is, we think, one of the largest and best arranged st...
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Police Reports
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Oct 15, 2025
Salamanca Police Oct. 1, 9:03 a.m., Jerome G. Minor, 34, of Machias, was charged with fourth-degree grand larceny, a class E felony. Minor's status wa...
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Salamanca council OKs new security upgrade at youth center
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By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY Managing Editor 
Oct 14, 2025
SALAMANCA — Improvements to the quarter-century-old Salamanca Youth & Community Center continue with plans for installing a new security system. The C...
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Salamanca DPW announces leaf pickup schedule
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Oct 13, 2025
SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Department of Public Works will begin picking up leaves in the city wards on Monday, Nov. 3 DPW Superintendent Rob Carpenter...
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Old Times Remembered for Oct. 9–15
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Oct 09, 2025
150 Years Oct. 14, 1875: The fields were white with snow Tuesday morning (Oct. 12). Old Man Winter seems to be unusually anxious to begin his reign th...
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