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September 2, 2026

Mayor Barlow Announces First Annual Oswego “Chalk Walk”

June 1, 2020 Contributor

Mayor Billy Barlow announced, along with iHeart Oswego and the Greater Oswego Fulton Chamber of Commerce, that they are partnering up to host a city wide at-home, outside chalk art contest on Saturday, June 20, 2020 (Rain date will be Saturday, June 27).

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COVID-19 Statistics Update, June 1, 2020

June 1, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

OSWEGO COUNTY – According to the Oswego County Health Department, as of 3 p.m. today, there has been one additional case of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) since Saturday, May 30. The cumulative reported number is 105 […]

Fulton Police Officer Fired Following Social Media Post Investigation

June 1, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

On May 30, a Fulton police officer, Hunter Beckwith, was put on leave pending an investigation into a social media post she had made the previous night. Today, June 1, Mayor Deana Michaels announced the officer’s position will be terminated.

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Accept Oswego Hosts Peaceful Demonstration For Black Lives

May 31, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

Protests that began in Minneapolis over the recent death of George Floyd at the hand of a Minneapolis police officer, have found their way to the City of Oswego.

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COVID-19 Statistics Update, May 30, 2020

May 30, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

OSWEGO COUNTY – According to the Oswego County Health Department, as of 3 p.m. today, there have been no additional cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) since yesterday. The cumulative reported number is still 104 cases […]

Harborfest 2020, Independence Day Parade Cancelled

May 30, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

Mayor Billy Barlow announced today, May 30, that Harborfest 2020 and the Independence Day parade have both been cancelled.

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Mayor Barlow Announces Reopening Phase Two Plans

May 30, 2020 Contributor

Barlow said area businesses meeting the criteria outlined in Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s FORWARD Plan can successfully move to reopen.

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Fulton Police Officer Put On Leave Following Social Media Post

May 30, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

Today, May 30, a Fulton police officer has been put on leave pending an investigation into a social media post she made last night.

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Oswego Eastside Waterfront Project Now Underway

May 30, 2020 Contributor

What was once a neglected parking lot at the end of East 10 ½ Street is now being turned into a waterfront recreation area for resident leisure, sport and enjoyment.

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Oswego Health Dismantles Emergency Triage Tent

May 29, 2020 Contributor

The respiratory triage tent that Oswego Health erected outside its hospital emergency department has officially been taken down as of today.

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Oswego Responds to Presidential Executive Order Renaming Lake Ontario

September 1, 2026

OSWEGO — Mayor Robert Corradino issued a statement today regarding President Trump’s recent executive order directing federal agencies to refer to Lake Ontario as “Lake America.” The City of Oswego does not support this change [...]
UPDATE – Boil Water Order Lifted in Southwest Area of Oswego City – Boil Water Order in Place for Part of the City of Oswego

August 27, 2026

OSWEGO – The Oswego County Health Department announced the boil water order put in place on Tuesday, Aug. 25, is now lifted. The City of Oswego announced that residents in the affected area no longer [...]
Oswego County Sheriff’s Office Respond To The Board of Elections For Unknown Substance In Mail

August 27, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Earlier today, August 26th, 2026, at around 2:44 PM, members of the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Board of Elections, located at 74 Bunner Street in the City of Oswego, [...]

Oswego County Sheriff’s Office Respond To The Board of Elections For Unknown Substance In Mail

August 27, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Earlier today, August 26th, 2026, at around 2:44 PM, members of the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Board of Elections, located at 74 Bunner Street in the City of Oswego, [...]
CiTi BOCES and Micron Bring the Future of Technology to Life for Oswego County Students

August 25, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Center for Instruction, Technology & Innovation (CiTi) BOCES partnered with Micron this summer to give Oswego County students an inside look at the technologies shaping the future through the inaugural Oswego [...]
New York State Police investigate domestic shooting in the town of Mexico

August 21, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – On August 20, 2026, at approximately 6:38 p.m., State Police responded to 2352 U.S. Route 11 in the town of Mexico for a report of a domestic. The preliminary investigation determined that [...]