Oswego County Sheriff’s Investigators have released the names of the persons involved in a truck vs. motorcycle crash that occurred Sunday afternoon on State Route 49 in West Monroe. The driver of the truck was 65-year-old Carl Wells of Parish. The driver of the motorcycle was Robert Hoke, 54, of Westernville, NY. His passenger was Lisa Staple, 49, of Rome, NY.
UPDATE: “Upon arrival we had heavy flames and smoke coming out of the front of the building,” Chief Assistant Fire Chief Scott Redden of the Ringgold Fire Departmen said. “At this time it’s still under investigation. We’re not exactly sure what started it. Nobody was inside at the time.” However, a resident of the second floor apartment is hoping his cat is somewhere safe in the apartment.
Any day the temperatures close in on 80 degrees, people seek relief in the water. Sunday was no exception – even if it was just the middle of March and not July! Chloe the chocolate lab and Mugsy the boxer played a little tug-o-war in the Sterling Creek.
Members of the Oswego County Sheriffs Office and the West Monroe Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle crash that occurred Sunday on State Route 49 at the intersection of Whig Hill Road in the Town of West Monroe.Two people died in the crash.
The Children’s Board of Oswego is accepting nominations for its annual Unsung Hero Award. Applications may be sent via email ([email protected]) or by mail to PO Box 373, Oswego, NY 13126 through March 21.
As a result of the January search, police discovered and seized a Remington 870 shotgun, which had been altered to an illegal state. Specifically, the barrel had been shortened, or ‘sawed off.’ Police also seized what appeared to be two homemade silencers for the shotgun and two other long guns which were secured for safe keeping.
The Oswego City Police Department has investigated a complaint of inappropriate sexual contact between two Kingsford Park Elementary students. The district has informed police that appropriate measures have been taken.
On behalf of the property taxpayers of Oswego County, we call on you and your colleagues in the State Legislature to accelerate the Governor’s Medicaid relief proposal to include an immediate ?eeze on local Medicaid costs at this year’s level.
The Oswego High School Chamber Singers, under the direction of Veronica Shaver, are on stage at New York City’s Carnegie Hall on Sunday, March 18. During the Heritage Festival last year the group received a “Gold” rating and an invitation to the Big Apple for this year’s spectacular event.
All Content Copyright Dot Publishing 2026. All Submissions Become Property of Dot Publishing All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.