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August 13, 2025
SALAMANCA — A man charged with the murder of a 28-year-old from Rochester was arrested Monday, Aug. 11 in Salamanca after a multi-day missing person s...
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Nov 13, 2024
WEST VALLEY — The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (EM) has completed 75% of the Main Plant process building demolition at...
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Sep 05, 2024
WEST VALLEY — The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (EM) and its cleanup contractor at the West Valley Demonstration Projec...
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Oct 30, 2022
WEST VALLEY — A train with 12 containers of the first demolition debris from the Main Plant Process Building at the West Valley Demonstration Project ...
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Sep 23, 2022
WEST VALLEY — An excavator took the first bite out of the Main Plant Process Building at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) on Wednesday in ...
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Sep 07, 2022
WEST VALLEY — Eight high-integrity containers containing radioactive water filtering materials were removed last week from near the Main Plant Process...
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Aug 12, 2022
WEST VALLEY — Crews have completed decontamination in the most highly radioactive cell at the Main Plant Process Building at the West Valley Demonstra...
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Jul 22, 2022
LITTLE VALLEY — Several Cattaraugus County lawmakers began getting phone calls soon after the county’s new construction and demolition debris rules we...
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Jun 15, 2022
LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Department of Public Works reported that as of July 1 it will only accept construction and demolition debris at...
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Apr 03, 2022
WEST VALLEY — Demolition of the Load-In Facility at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP), the last ancillary support structure that surrounds ...
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Mar 05, 2022
WEST VALLEY — EM and its prime contractor CH2M HILL BWXT West Valley (CHBWV) completed the conversion of an onsite office building to a demolition sup...
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Jan 04, 2022
WEST VALLEY — Crews are set to complete the 69th building demolition at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP) early this year when they finish ...
Oct 17, 2021
WEST VALLEY — The Department of Energy and CH2M HILL BWXT West Valley (CHBWV), its cleanup contractor at the West Valley Demonstration Project (WVDP),...
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Aug 30, 2021
WEST VALLEY — Thirty-five West Valley area residents and others attended a town hall meeting Wednesday on the proposed open-air demolition of the Main...
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Jun 04, 2021
WEST VALLEY — The timeline for the open-air demolition of the main plant process building at the West Valley Demonstration Project has been put off un...
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May 11, 2021
WEST VALLEY — Members of the West Valley Citizens Task Force reviewed its 1998 final report April 28 as the U.S. Department of Energy prepares for the...
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Apr 30, 2021
WEST VALLEY — Members of the West Valley Citizens Task Force reviewed its 1998 final report Wednesday as the U.S. Department of Energy prepares for th...
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Apr 16, 2021
LITTLE VALLEY — It will be at least six months before the open-air demolition of the main plant process building will begin at the West Valley Demonst...
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Mar 26, 2021
Members of West Valley Citizens Task Force are expressing concern over the U.S. Department of Energy’s plans for the open-air demolition of the main p...
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September 4, 2025
150 Years Sept. 9, 1875: BALLOON ASCENSION — The Agricultural, Horticultural and Mechanical Society of Gowanda will hold its annual Fair on the ground...
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September 4, 2025
Where are the butterflies? Maybe your experience has been different this summer, but I feel like I’ve seen a lot fewer butterflies than usual. From Vi...
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September 4, 2025
Fall projects Warm weather for outdoor projects is quickly whisking away and it’ll be time to get out the snow shovel before we know it. This year’s s...
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September 3, 2025
To add an event, email the details to salamancapress@gmail.com. Include "Out & About" in email subject line. Sept. 6 – 150th Anniversary Celebration a...
Lifestyle, Movie Review, Movie Reviews
September 3, 2025
It’s hard to believe we’re already getting period movies that are nostalgic for the 1990s, but the nostalgia cycle presses ever onward. With the ’80s ...
