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[ August 2, 2026 ] Flood Watch issued August 2 at 2:26AM EDT until August 3 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY Emergency Posts

Sheila D. Westcott

November 1, 2020 Contributor

Sheila D. Westcott, 71, of Fulton, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at home.

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Sabrina L. Weaver

October 30, 2020 Contributor

Sabrina L. Weaver, 38, of Fulton, formerly of Hannibal, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at Oswego Hospital.

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Lisa M. Emond

October 28, 2020 Contributor

Lisa M. Emond, 59, of Fulton, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at Oswego Hospital after battling a long illness.

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Anna Belle Kielb

October 26, 2020 Contributor

Anna Belle Kielb, 108, of Fulton, formerly of Towpath Towers, passed away October 24, 2020 at Seneca Hill Manor.

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Audrey J. Smelski

October 26, 2020 Contributor

Audrey J. Smelski, 94, of Fulton passed away October 23, 2020 at Seneca Hill Manor.

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Kenneth A. McQuaid

October 23, 2020 Contributor

Kenneth A. McQuaid, 90, of Hannibal, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2020 surrounded by his family.

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Michael S. Quimby

October 20, 2020 Contributor

Michael S. Quimby, 37, of Cato, passed away on October 15, 2020.

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Thomas W. Simmons

October 16, 2020 Contributor

Thomas W. Simmons, 80, of Hannibal, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at Oswego Hospital.

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Gail Shaben

October 14, 2020 Contributor

Gail Shaben, 72, of Fulton, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2020 at St. Luke Health Services.

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Frederick J. Cummings, Sr.

October 13, 2020 Contributor

Frederick J. Cummings, Sr., 88, of Zephyrhills, FL, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2020 at Crouse Hospital after battling several illnesses.

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Fulton Common Council Meeting, A Rerun from November 2025 Budget Public Hearings

August 6, 2026

FULTON – The meeting revisited many of the budget discussions from the previous year, with council members addressing familiar questions from concerned citizens. Many residents expressed worries about another significant increase in water, sewer, refuse, [...]
Senator Ryan Awards $60,000 to the Village of Phoenix Police Department

August 6, 2026

PHOENIX, N.Y. – State Senator Christopher J. Ryan (SD-50) today awarded $60,000 to the Village of Phoenix Police Department for the purchasing of a new police vehicle. The new vehicle will replace a 10 year-old [...]
Flood Watch issued August 2 at 2:26AM EDT until August 3 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

August 2, 2026

WHAT…Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. WHERE…Portions of central and western New York, including the following counties, in central New York, Jefferson, Lewis, Northern Cayuga and Oswego. In western New York, Allegany, Cattaraugus, [...]

Statewide ‘High Visibility Engagement Campaign’ Continues Through Labor Day

August 7, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego County STOP-DWI Coordinator David Hall reports that police agencies and STOP-DWI coordinators across the state continue their end-of-summer “High Visibility Engagement Campaign” Wednesday, Aug. 19 through Labor Day Monday, Sept. 7. [...]
Senator Ryan Awards $60,000 to the Village of Phoenix Police Department

August 6, 2026

PHOENIX, N.Y. – State Senator Christopher J. Ryan (SD-50) today awarded $60,000 to the Village of Phoenix Police Department for the purchasing of a new police vehicle. The new vehicle will replace a 10 year-old [...]
Boil Water Advisory Issued for Pontiac Nursing Home

August 6, 2026

OSWEGO – Residents of the Pontiac Nursing Home at 303 E. River Rd. in Oswego are being advised by the Oswego County Health Department to boil all water used for drinking and cooking. According [...]