On May 14, the Oswego County Drug Task Force with assistance from the New York State Police Financial Crimes Unit and Computer Crimes Unit executed search warrants for the residence and person of Dylan C. Soeffing at 210 Fifth Ave., Apartment # 7. Investigators seized 809 illegally possessed prescription Xanax pills, a small amount of marihuana and more than $170,000 in U.S. currency, police said.
The Wireless Zone held its grand opening on May 15 at its new location, 137 State Route 104, in the Price Chopper Plaza. Hours include: Monday – Saturday 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
The Planning and Development Committee Monday night OK’d a request for a variance to the noise ordinance despite continued opposition from some residents. Opponents maintain that the music is too loud and continues too late. The bar owner said he has and continues to find ways to mitigate the noise level.
Tom Drumm said new ideas and energetic new leaders are just what Oswego County needs. The fifth generation Oswego native announced his candidacy for the county legislature’s 16th District with a promise to “change the narrative” of politics in Oswego County.
Nearly 90 Oswego County business owners, elected officials and community leaders left a recent tourism ambassador program at the Tailwater Lodge with increased awareness, enthusiasm and excitement about Oswego County and its tourism industry. “This was by far the best conference/workshop I have attended in decades. The networking alone made the day worthwhile,” said one guest.
Nearly three dozen students from around the county took control the of the May meeting of the Oswego County Legislature. The students sat with their legislator counterparts and cast their votes during the meeting. The students said they appreciated the chance to sit in on an actual county meeting and vote for their legislators.
Need some stress relief? Are you having any trouble sleeping? Is the dire state of the world getting you all upset? You need Yvonne in your life, and preferably on your lap. She’s a pretty friendly grown up tabby who likes other cats and people and playing with cat toys and taking naps.
“After consulting with our engineers we have determined the upper deck is beyond repair and must be demolished,” said Louis Fournier III, president of The Sutton Companies. “The work will be completed in two phases. The first phase includes installing temporary fencing, steel bracing and other temporary protection measures to keep the site safe and prepare for the removal of the upper deck. This phase will begin on Monday, May 18.”
Now that the warmer weather has arrived in Oswego County, animals are more active in the wild and reports of rabies will start to increase in rural areas, villages and city neighborhoods. The rabies virus can infect any mammal, including dogs, cats, livestock, wildlife, and humans. The vast majority of rabies cases occur with wild animals such as bats, raccoons, skunks and foxes.
The Oswego County Sheriff’s Office, New York State Police, and Oswego County Coroner’s Office continue to investigate a fatal officer-involved-shooting that occurred on May 8 at 168 Auringer Road in the town of Constantia. The deputy involved in the shooting is identified as Mark Walton, 30. District Attorney Greg Oakes added, “While I understand the public’s interest in further details, the matter is being investigated by the New York State Police. Until the State Police complete their investigation, it would be premature and prejudicial to comment on the facts of the case. “
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