Articles by Steve Yablonski

Legislator Fred Beardsley (R) was nominated by the Republican majority to take over the position held last year by fellow Republican Barry Leemann, who didn’t seek re-election. He defeated Amy Tresidder (D) in a vote that went mostly along party lines. He said he hopes to continue to find ways to improve the county for all residents.

Oswego Mayor Tom Gillen greeted Doris Allen on Sunday afternoon following his inaugural ceremony in City Hall. It was 60 years ago to the day that Allen was sworn into office as the Port City’s very first woman alderman.