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July 5, 2026

Oswego County Offices Will Be Closed for Christmas, New Year’s

December 12, 2021 Contributor

All Oswego County offices and solid waste transfer stations will be closed Friday, Dec. 24, and Saturday, Dec. 25, for Christmas Day; and Saturday, Jan. 1, and Monday, Jan. 3 for New Year’s Day.

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“History Of Oswego County” Books On Sale For The Holidays

December 12, 2021 Contributor

The “History of Oswego County,” an extensive account of the county’s creation and first 200 years, is on sale in paperback at The Holiday History Shoppe, located in the former City of Oswego Downtown Welcome Center at 201 W. First St. in Oswego.

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Office For The Aging Announces Virtual ‘Medicare 101’ Classes

December 12, 2021 Contributor

As the nation’s baby boomers become eligible for Medicare, and as those already on Medicare review their coverage, they face a bewildering assortment of options for their health care.

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Oswego County Residents Should Call Ahead Before Leaving E-Waste At Transfer Stations

December 12, 2021 Contributor

Due to processing issues and storage constraints at the county’s solid waste transfer stations, the Department of Solid Waste (DSW) announced that it may need to temporarily suspend its acceptance of electronic waste drop-offs at its five transfer stations.

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Oswego County Urges Residents To Stay Home When Sick

December 12, 2021 Contributor

With more cases of influenza being reported, the Oswego County Health Department is urging residents to stay home if they are sick and follow other preventive measures to limit the spread of the virus.

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Oswego County Legislature Approves 2022 Budget, Reducing Levy, Cutting Tax Rate

December 11, 2021 Contributor

The Oswego County Legislature on Thursday night approved a 2022 budget that includes a 7% reduction in the county’s generic property tax rate.

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Oswego County Legislature Meets For Final Time This Year, Approves 2022 Budget

December 11, 2021 Kassadee Bradshaw

The Oswego County Legislature met Thursday night, December 9, when it voted on a robust agenda at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., including approving the 2022 county budget.

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State Announces Masks Must Be Worn While In Indoor Public Places Unless Businesses, Venues Implement Vaccine Requirement

December 10, 2021 Contributor

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced masks will be required to be worn in all indoor public places unless businesses or venues implement a vaccine requirement.

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Rise Of COVID-19 Leads To ‘Health Crisis,’ Requires Community’s Help

December 10, 2021 Matt Watling

City and county officials along with representatives from Oswego Health joined forces today at a press conference at the Oswego City Fire Department to address recent surges of COVID-19 cases and Oswego Hospital’s decision to go into ambulance diversion for eight hours on Monday night.

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Fulton Sunrise Rotary Club Grants Rosa Pappalardo Kemmis Memorial Scholarship To Karina Perez, Rodolfo Ramirez-Vasquez

December 10, 2021 Contributor

Karina Perez and Rodolfo Ramirez-Vasquez were recently awarded a Rosa Pappalardo Kemmis Memorial Scholarship from the Fulton Sunrise Rotary Club.

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State Police Investigate Fatal Electric Scooter Crash In Granby

July 4, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – On July 3, 2026, at approximately 7:00 a.m., New York State Police responded to State Route 48 at Melrose Avenue in the town of Granby for a report of a single-vehicle crash [...]
State Police Arrest Constantia Woman Following Shooting Investigation

July 2, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – On June 30, 2026, State Police arrested Lana J. Yager, age 54, of Constantia, NY, in connection with a shooting investigation. Yager was charged with: • Assault in the First Degree (Class B [...]

State Police Investigate Fatal Electric Scooter Crash In Granby

July 4, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – On July 3, 2026, at approximately 7:00 a.m., New York State Police responded to State Route 48 at Melrose Avenue in the town of Granby for a report of a single-vehicle crash [...]
Elected Officials Celebrated At The Oswego County Fair

July 3, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Several local elected officials attended the 167th annual Oswego County Fair in Sandy Creek for Elected Officials’ Day on July 1. They were welcomed by Oswego County Fair board members with a [...]
‘100 Days of Summer’ Continues –
Oswego County Joins Statewide STOP-DWI Effort During July

July 3, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego County STOP-DWI Coordinator David Hall announced that police agencies and STOP-DWI coordinators across the state will join forces to raise awareness about the dangers of impaired driving and provide additional law [...]