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May 25, 2026

Donna M. Sawyer

September 7, 2023 Contributor

Donna M. Sawyer, 80, a resident of the Town of Oswego passed away on September 3, 2023, at her home. Born in Potsdam, N.Y., She was a daughter of the late Erwin and Helen (Learned) Barney and had attended Oswego schools.

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Jacquelyn T. Comerford

September 6, 2023 Contributor

Jacquelyn T. “Jackie” Comerford, 42, a resident of Oswego, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2023, at the Oswego Hospital with her family by her side after a brief illness. Born in Oswego, She was a daughter of John and Ann (Williams) Comerford. She attended Oswego City schools and graduated from Oswego County Boces.

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Barbara M. Bellinger

September 2, 2023 Contributor

Barbara M. Bellinger, age 95, widow of the late Robert E. Bellinger, died at her home on Wednesday, August 30, 2023. She was born in Oswego the daughter of the late Frank F. and Helen M. (St. John) King.

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Mary H. Hibbert

August 20, 2023 Contributor

Mary H. Hibbert, 80, a resident of Oswego passed away on August 18, 2023, at St.Luke Health Services. She was born in Oswego on April 11, 1943, and was a graduate of the Oswego High School.

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Patricia Y. Law

August 6, 2023 Contributor

OSWEGO – Patricia Y. Law, 78, a resident of Oswego passed away on August 1, 2023, at St.Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse. A lifelong resident of Oswego N.Y, born to the late Francis ” Jiggs” and […]

John P. Law

August 6, 2023 Contributor

SCOTTSDALE, AZ – John P. Law, 57, a resident of Scottsdale AZ., passed away on July 29, 2023, at his home; born in Oswego, N.Y., to William and Patricia (McManus) Law. John was a member […]

Kathleen Frances Zaryski

August 2, 2023 Contributor

Kathleen Frances Zaryski, 75, of Oswego passed away on August 2, 2023, peacefully with her family by her side, while listening to her favorite songs by Neil Diamond and Barry Manilow.

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Barbara Ann Coyer Caraccioli

July 31, 2023 Contributor

Barbara Ann Coyer grew up in the “Flats” section of the First Ward of Oswego, a block away from Lake Ontario on West Van Buren Street, where she learned to swim, boat, fish and enjoy all that the great lake had to offer a depression-era child.

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Andrew Phillips Nelson

July 24, 2023 Contributor

Andrew (Andy) Phillips Nelson, Ph.D., passed away peacefully at home on July 22, 2023, aged 86, following the onset of Parkinson’s disease.

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Cheryl A. Knopp

July 4, 2023 Contributor

Cheryl A. Knopp, 74, a resident of the Town of Oswego passed away at her home on July 1, 2023, while holding hands and being sung to by her loving and devoted husband and her family and cat Piper also by her side after courageously and so bravely fighting a terrible illness.

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Woodworth Resignation from Fulton Common Council

May 20, 2026

FULTON – Tuesday, Fulton Common Council meeting began with Mayor Rice’s proclamation recognizing The Fulton Garden Club. 1st Ward Councilor Mark Woodworth announced his resignation, and the mayor outlined the process for selecting a replacement. [...]
Fatal Accident in Oswego County

May 18, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The evening of May 17th, 2026, at around 5:07 PM, members of the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a two-vehicle motor vehicle accident on State Route 48, near the intersection [...]

Meet Cedar! –
Oswego County Announces New Accelerant Detection K-9

May 22, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Fire Coordinator’s Office welcomes Cedar, its new accelerant detection K-9, to its team. Cedar is a three-year-old English yellow lab who started helping with fire investigations earlier this month. [...]
State Police Investigate Fatal House Fire In Richland

May 22, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The New York State Police are investigating a fatal residential structure fire that occurred on May 21, 2026, at approximately 4:26 a.m. at 870 County Route 41 in the town of Richland. [...]
Woodworth Resignation from Fulton Common Council

May 20, 2026

FULTON – Tuesday, Fulton Common Council meeting began with Mayor Rice’s proclamation recognizing The Fulton Garden Club. 1st Ward Councilor Mark Woodworth announced his resignation, and the mayor outlined the process for selecting a replacement. [...]