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Gail M. Brancato

July 7, 2021 Contributor

Gail M. Brancato, 80, a resident of Oswego, New York, passed away on July 6, 2021, at the Oswego Hospital.

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Anne T. Walpole

June 25, 2021 Contributor

Anne T. Walpole passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 24, 2021, with her family by her side.

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David Wayne King

June 8, 2021 Contributor

David Wayne King, 61 of Oswego, New York, passed away peacefully following a courageous battle with cancer on Monday, June 7, at the University Hospital with the love of his life holding his hand.

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Elizabeth J. Renski

June 1, 2021 Contributor

Elizabeth J. Renski, 96, a resident of Oswego, New York, passed away on May 31, 2021 at the Seneca Hill Manor.

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Lloyd E. Gibson

May 24, 2021 Contributor

Lloyd E. Gibson, 90, a resident of Oswego, New York, died on May 23, 2021 at the Seneca Hill Manor.

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Richard J. Sanford

May 13, 2021 Contributor

On May 12, 2021, Richard J. Sanford, better known as Ike, a loving husband and father of three children passed away at the age of 86 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.

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John B. Swenszkowski

May 11, 2021 Contributor

John B. Swenszkowski, 69, a resident of Oswego passed away on May 11, 2021 at the University Hospital SUNY Health Science Center.

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Kristin R. Mitchell

May 10, 2021 Contributor

Kristin R. Mitchell, 41, a resident of Oswego passed away on May 6, 2021.

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Raejean J. Wallace

April 30, 2021 Contributor

Raejean J. Wallace, 64, a resident of Scriba, New York, passed away on April 30 at the Oswego Hospital.

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Genevieve Gardner

April 25, 2021 Contributor

Genevieve Gardner, 79, a resident of Arizona and a former resident of New Haven, passed away on April 23, 2021 at the Oswego Hospital.

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Fulton Man Arrested for Providing Alcohol and Nicotine Vapes to Minors

October 15, 2026

In July 2026, the Fulton Police Department received a report that an adult had purchased alcohol and provided it to a 13-year-old visiting the adult’s residence. An investigation was initiated into the incident. During the [...]
UPDATE: State Police investigate fatal motorcycle crash in Schroeppel

October 10, 2026

UPDATE: The motorcycle operator involved in the fatal accident has been identified as Hunter J. Hennessey, age 22, of Baldwinsville, NY. OSWEGO COUNTY – On October 9, 2026, at approximately 7:34 a.m., State Police responded [...]
Oswego Police Motor Vehicle Accident With A Pedestrian

October 10, 2026

On October 9, 2026, at approximately 3:05 PM, the Oswego Police Department responded to a reported motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian at the intersection of East Bridge Street and East First Street. Upon arrival, [...]

Small Fire Extinguished at Bristol Hill Landfill; Normal Operations Continue

October 16, 2026

A small fire at Bristol Hill Landfill was extinguished Oct. 16. Oswego County says the landfill and transfer station will continue normal operations while the cause is investigated. […] Share this: Email a link to [...]
USDA Announces $89 Million in Farm, Conservation Payments for New York

October 16, 2026

New York farmers, ranchers and landowners are receiving approximately $89 million in USDA safety net and conservation payments. Enrollment for 2026 ARC and PLC coverage continues through Dec. 11. […] Share this: Email a link [...]
Valiant Retire, Inc. supports OCO’s Giving Thanks 60 Years of Action Celebration

October 15, 2026

FULTON – Oswego County Opportunities (OCO) welcomes Valiant Retire, Inc. as a Gold Level Sponsor for the agency’s Giving Thanks Food and Beverage Pairing event. Presented by G&C Foods and Eagle Beverage, OCO’s Giving Thanks [...]