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June 10, 2025
GREAT VALLEY — Another wave of severe storms passed through the area Monday evening, with a reported tornado causing significant damage to homes and o...
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Dec 15, 2022
SALAMANCA — The first train stopped at the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburgh passenger depot that now houses the Salamanca Rail Museum 110 years ago thi...
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Nov 20, 2022
GOWANDA — The New York & Lake Erie Railroad (NYLE) is concluding the tourist season with its popular “Santa Express” excursions. Train rides are sched...
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Feb 12, 2022
ELLICOTTVILLE — A long unused rail spur between Gowanda and Cattaraugus could become home to a new outdoor recreation experience in Cattaraugus County...
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Feb 09, 2022
Several area railroads will receive millions in aid to upgrade their freight hauling systems. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $76.4 million on Thursday fo...
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Jan 16, 2022
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...
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Nov 29, 2021
GOWANDA — The Gowanda Area Chamber of Commerce is preparing for the 2021 Christmas In Gowanda celebration. Centered around the downtown business distr...
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Jul 09, 2021
WEST VALLEY — Shipments by rail of hazardous material and some low-level radioactive waste have resumed at the West Valley Demonstration Project. The ...
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Jun 28, 2021
SALAMANCA — A pair of Sunday afternoon fires in the city with suspicious origins are under investigation by the Salamanca Police Department. A dumpste...
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Mar 21, 2021
GOWANDA — The New York & Lake Erie railroad (NYLE) is kicking off the season with special Easter Bunny train rides on March 27, 28 and April 3. Two tr...
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Nov 05, 2020
SALAMANCA — Passenger train rides may once again be pulling in and out of Salamanca with a proposed project to bring excursion trains from Buffalo int...
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Oct 13, 2020
GOWANDA — The train wheels are finally turning as the New York & Lake Erie railroad is kicking off a season of train rides with a special “Birthday Tr...
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Sep 01, 2020
WEST VALLEY — The Station Bistro restaurant will host a special Chili Lunch & Raffle to benefit the Erie Cattaraugus Rail Trail (ECRT) on Sept. 12 fro...
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Jun 08, 2020
SALAMANCA — It’s been great to see so many people walking, biking and jogging along the Pennsy Trail in the south side of Salamanca. This trail follow...
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May 02, 2020
SALAMANCA — Research, renovations and developing projects continue at the Salamanca Rail Museum in hopes that the facility can soon open to visitors. ...
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Apr 03, 2020
GOWANDA — With the current situation related to COVID-19 and social distancing, the Gowanda's Cottontail Express train rides, planned by the NY&LE Rai...
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Mar 12, 2020
SALAMANCA — A rail car in east Salamanca began leaking argon gas Thursday morning, leading to the evacuation of Prospect Elementary School. Salamanca ...
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Dec 31, 2019
SALAMANCA — All aboard the newest addition to the Salamanca Rail Museum! On Saturday, the Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad caboose completed its trip f...
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Oct 18, 2019
GOWANDA — There’s only one place to be if you are looking for a Fall Foliage Train Ride in Cattaraugus County on Saturday. The Gowanda-based New York ...
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June 16, 2025
The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau announces this week’s featured Youth Citizenship Award recipient is Courtney Marsh, the daughter of Jason and Nico...
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June 14, 2025
OLEAN — For nearly 46 years of governmental operations in Cattaraugus County — through major technology changes, new building projects, historical cel...
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June 13, 2025
RANDOLPH — A new roadside historical marker from the William G. Pomeroy Foundation has been installed at the entrance to the Randolph Cemetery, docume...
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June 13, 2025
SALAMANCA — Goodwill of Western New York is planning an upcoming session of its Goodskills Career Builder training program in Salamanca. The training ...
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June 12, 2025
LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County Election Commissioners Kevin Burleson and Cortney Spittler announced that this Saturday is the last day to register...
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June 12, 2025
WEST VALLEY — Bryan Bower has served as the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Environmental Management’s (EM) director of the West Valley Demo...
