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November 10, 2026

Frank Castiglia stands at the microphone

Common Council Addresses Resident Concerns

June 19, 2019 Kassadee Bradshaw

FULTON – When the Common Council met Tuesday, June 18, Fulton resident and Oswego County legislator Frank Castiglia brought forth some concerns to inquire about. During public comment Castiglia asked for an update on the […]

Surviving Driver Charged In Fatal Crash

June 18, 2019 Steve Yablonski

The survivor of the accident, Paul Johnson, 70, of Hastings, was charged with Vehicular Manslaughter in the second degree, a class D Felony. Johnson was arraigned in Scriba Town Court and released on his own recognizance.

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Lacona Man Facing A Slew of Felonies

June 17, 2019 Steve Yablonski

On Saturday June 15, Troopers responded to a domestic incident on Harwood Drive in the village of Pulaski. The complainant stated that during a physical dispute, the suspect grabbed her by the hair, and shoved her to the ground.

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Lake Ontario Outflows To Be Maintained Above Navigation Limit

June 17, 2019 Contributor

The International Lake Ontario – St. Lawrence River Board is actively exploring deviating beyond an outflow of 10,400 m3/s (367,270 cfs) reached on June 13th, with the intent to provide relief to shoreline stakeholders upstream of the Moses-Saunders Power Dam.

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Deer Ticks Threaten Summer Activities In Oswego County

June 16, 2019 Kassadee Bradshaw

As the summer days quickly approach, people will soon be spending more time outdoors. However, camping, having cookouts, hiking and other activities, face a threat that has been growing since the warm weather started – ticks.

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Emergency Dam Repairs Complete

June 15, 2019 Contributor

Emergency repairs have been completed on a gate that is used to control water flow at the Phoenix Dam in Oswego County. Crews have installed a steel-sheeted coffer dam that temporarily addresses structural concerns and will allow permanent repairs to be performed safely.

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Oswego River Closed To All Boat Traffic

June 15, 2019 Contributor

Due to hazardous conditions, as per the NYS Canal Authority, the Oswego River is closed to all boat traffic between the village of Phoenix and the city of Fulton until further notice.

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News

2019 State of the County Address

June 14, 2019 Contributor

Good evening and welcome! As I celebrate my sixth year as a member of this distinguished body, I would like to begin my remarks by recognizing our six colleagues who have decided to focus on other important aspects of their lives and as a result, will not be seeking re-election as County Legislators.

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Oswego Man Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography

June 13, 2019 Steve Yablonski

State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation in Fulton announced June 13 the arrest of Ted J. Rowe, 40, from Oswego, for three counts of Possessing a Sexual Performance by a Child, a class “E” felony.

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College’s Vote Oswego Founder Earns National Civic Engagement Award

June 12, 2019 Contributor

SUNY Oswego political science professor Dr. Allison Rank, founder of the student-driven Vote Oswego voter mobilization campaign, has won a national honor, the John Saltmarsh Award for Emerging Leaders in Civic Engagement, given by the American Democracy Project.

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One Person Injured in Pontiac Terrace Apartment Fire in Oswego

November 10, 2026

One person was taken to Upstate University Hospital after a Nov. 9 fire at Pontiac Terrace Apartments. The building was reoccupied before 11 p.m., the fire chief said. […] Share this: Email a link to [...]
State Police Investigate Fatal Crash In Village Of Mexico

November 9, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – On November 7, 2026, at approximately 9:57 p.m., New York State Police from Pulaski and Hastings responded to a reported single-vehicle crash at the intersection of North Street and Main Street in [...]
Rising Insurance and Utility Costs Drive Fulton’s Proposed 5.45% Tax Levy Increase

November 9, 2026

Mayor James Rice outlined rising insurance, utility and other costs behind Fulton’s proposed 5.45% General Fund tax levy increase. […] Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like this:Like [...]

State Police Investigate Fatal Crash In Village Of Mexico

November 9, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – On November 7, 2026, at approximately 9:57 p.m., New York State Police from Pulaski and Hastings responded to a reported single-vehicle crash at the intersection of North Street and Main Street in [...]
AAA: Syracuse Gas Average Falls to $4.22 as National Average Reaches $4

November 9, 2026

AAA reports Syracuse gasoline averaging $4.22 and New York diesel averaging $6.43 on Nov. 9, both down from the previous week. […] Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email [...]
Palermo Teen Dies in Schroeppel Crash

November 7, 2026

Jacob Lovins, 19, of Palermo died in a one-vehicle crash on Peter Scott Road in Schroeppel on November 6, according to the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office. […] Share this: Email a link to a friend [...]

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