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August 5, 2026

[ August 2, 2026 ] Flood Watch issued August 2 at 2:26AM EDT until August 3 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY Emergency Posts

Oswego County Humane Society receives funding through New York State Companion Animal Capital Fund for building renovations

May 24, 2025 Contributor

FULTON – The Oswego County Humane Society is excited to announce an award of $500,000 though the New York State Companion Animal Capital Fund to support renovation plans in their recently purchased building. The main […]

Doodlebug & Studmuffin: Pets of the Week

May 21, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – Doodlebug and Studmuffin are a snuggly pair of kittens looking for a family all their own. They are almost 3 months old. Doodlebug and Studmuffin are great playmates together and know how to […]

Sweetheart: Pet of the Week

May 15, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – This girl lives up to her name in every way! Sweetheart is an absolute love-button and is looking for a family to share the love. She’s as sweet as a gumdrop. Sweetheart is […]

Allison & Rhodes: Pets of the Week

May 6, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – This little duo is nose-to-toes adorable and precious. These kittos are a lovely jangle-rocking gem of a pair. Their cuteness and playful attitudes simply cannot be denied either. Allison, the black and white […]

Leopold: Pet of the Week

April 30, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – Leopold is here to charm you with his looks and personality. He’s a lover boy, for certain, and he knows how to keep his humans always wanting more. He loves attention but only […]

Rupert: Pet of the Week

April 22, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – Our friend Rupert is as friendly as he is handsome (…so, a lot!). There is no such thing as “stranger danger” when it comes to Rupert. He is royalty after all and in […]

Fridge: Pet of the Week

April 15, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – Our dude Fridge is one chill, relaxed kitten. While he plays with the typical kitten enthusiasm you’d expect, at the end of the day he’s looking for quality time to hang out with […]

Martini: Pet of the Week

April 9, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – This guy almost has too much lovin’ to give. Sometimes, when Martini comes over for head-butts and affection, he loses his balance and falls right over! He can be quite sassy at times […]

Chicken BBQ Fundraiser to raise money to support Foster Program

April 4, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – The Oswego County Humane Society is holding a Chicken BBQ Fundraiser at the Oswego Moose Lodge (134 W Oneida Street, Oswego) on Saturday, April 26th from Noon – sold out. The Oswego Humane […]

Ermintrude: Pet of the Week

April 2, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – Ermintrude will pounce her way right into your heart with her boisterous energy and inquisitive nature. She’s always first in line for attention and she is an affectionate little lady who is always […]

Flood Watch issued August 2 at 2:26AM EDT until August 3 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

August 2, 2026

WHAT…Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. WHERE…Portions of central and western New York, including the following counties, in central New York, Jefferson, Lewis, Northern Cayuga and Oswego. In western New York, Allegany, Cattaraugus, [...]
Fatal Accident in Oswego County

July 27, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Early yesterday morning, July 26th, 2026, at around 2:07AM, members of the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office responded to a motor vehicle accident on Howard Road, between County Route 57 and County Route 176, in the Town of Volney. Preliminary investigation revealed that a 2006 Saab [...]

Sanctuary Speaker Series Features Upstate Freshwater Institute’s “Seeing Below the Surface”

August 5, 2026

OSWEGO – The H. Lee White Maritime Museum is pleased to present “Seeing Below the Surface: Exploration of Water Quality in Lake Ontario” by Andrew S. Brainard, PhD and David Andrews of the Upstate Freshwater [...]
Scammers May Create Fake AI-Generated Stores and Deceptive Ads to Steal Money and Personal Information During the Back-to-School Shopping Season
BACK-TO-SCHOOL ALERT: AHEAD OF A NEW SCHOOL YEAR, THE NYS DEPARTMENT OF STATE’S DIVISION OF CONSUMER PROTECTION SHARES SCAM PREVENTION AND BACK-TO-SCHOOL SHOPPING TIPS

August 5, 2026

Secretary Mosley: “As families make the most of the final weeks of summer, I encourage New Yorkers to do their research and use these helpful tips to protect themselves from scams while shopping for the [...]
Ongoing ‘High Visibility Engagement Campaigns’ –
Oswego County Continues Statewide STOP-DWI Efforts During August

July 30, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – New York State STOP-DWI’s August “100 Days of Summer” campaign continues from July. Police agencies and STOP-DWI coordinators provide additional law enforcement patrols to raise awareness about the dangers of impaired driving. [...]