Oswego County TodayAugust 2026FREE Independent News for Oswego County

Greatest threat to democracy

August 28, 2026 Contributor

Letter to the editor: A “baker’s dozen” of the biggest threats to democracy 1. Presidential usurpation of Congressional functions (straight out subversion of constitutional government) 2. Monopolies in restraint of trade (kings awarded monopolies to […]

Tariffs are Hitting Home in Oswego and Central New York

August 28, 2026 Contributor

After nearly two decades with the Port of Oswego Authority, retiring as Executive Director and CEO, I know firsthand that the Port is far more than docks, warehouses, and rail lines. It is an economic […]

Oswego County Deserves to Know what FAIR Really Means

August 28, 2026 Contributor

To the Editor: Oswego County Deserves to Know What FAIR Really Means. Oswego County residents deserve transparency from the people who claim to protect them. That includes our sheriff, Don Hilton, who recently chose to […]

A Quiet Change is Taking Place in Oswego County

August 28, 2026 Contributor

To the Editor: A Quiet Change Is Taking Place in Oswego County If you talk with someone at the post office or grocery store you start to notice something new for a change. People are […]

Oswego County Sheriff’s Office August 21, 2026

August 28, 2026 Contributor

On 8/14/26 at 6:49 p.m., Skylar James Cary, 22, of Cicero was arrested for Vehicular Assault, 1stdegree, a class D felony following an incident in the Town of Volney. Mr. Cary was arraigned in CAP […]

Oswego County D.A. Offers Hands-On Experience

August 28, 2026 Contributor

OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego County District Attorney Anthony J. DiMartino, Jr. recognized the dedication and service of this summer’s intern law clerks. Holly McCarty attends the University of Alabama School of Law, while Amelia Khbais […]

Join Meeting to Explore Foster and Adoption Opportunities

August 28, 2026 Contributor

OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego County Department of Social Services (DSS) hosts a virtual information meeting for potential foster and adoptive parents to learn how they can make a difference in the life of a young […]

Oswego County Offices Closed for Labor Day

August 28, 2026 Contributor

OSWEGO COUNTY – All Oswego County offices, solid waste transfer stations, the Bristol Hill Landfill and the Materials Recovery Facility will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7, in observance of the Labor Day holiday.

National Diaper Need Awareness Week Aims to Boost Diaper Drives

August 28, 2026 Contributor

OSWEGO COUNTY – Did you know that September 14-20 is National Diaper Need Awareness Week? The Oswego County Early Childhood Alliance (OCECA), a division of Integrated Community Planning of Oswego County, Inc.(ICPOC), takes the opportunity […]

Join the Patriotic Burial Marker Dedication in Redfield Sept. 5

August 28, 2026 Contributor

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Syracuse Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution and the Ontario Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, joined forces with the Half-Shire Historical Society and Oswego County Historian […]