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August 7, 2026

[ 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

Maddison Olivia Bartlett

March 10, 2020 Contributor

Maddison Olivia Bartlett, 7, of Granby, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2020, at home surrounded by her loving family.

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Clarence John DeMar

March 9, 2020 Contributor

Clarence “John” DeMar, 95, of Fulton NY, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 6, 2020, with his children by his side.

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Frederick J. Cummings Sr.

March 9, 2020 Contributor

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

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Vincent J. Alfano Sr.

March 6, 2020 Contributor

Vincent J. Alfano, 80, of Granby, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 5, 2020, at home.

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Keller M. Richards

March 5, 2020 Contributor

Keller M. Richards, 81, of Fulton passed away at Oswego Hospital Tuesday March 3, 2020, surrounded by his close friends

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Arleen W. Darling

February 28, 2020 Contributor

Arleen W. Darling, 78, of Granby, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 26, 2020.

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Shirley A. Berrus

February 26, 2020 Contributor

Shirley A. Berrus, 88, of Hannibal, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2020, at Morningstar Care Center in Oswego.

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Timothy J. Kirts

February 19, 2020 Contributor

Timothy James Kirts, 50, of Fulton, passed away at home on Sunday, February 16, 2020.

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George B. Howland

February 19, 2020 Contributor

George B. Howland, 90, of Oswego, NY, was received into the arms of his Lord and Savior Tuesday February 18, 2020.

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Shirley J. Ames

February 19, 2020 Contributor

Shirley J. Ames, 87, of Oswego, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2020, at Morningstar Care Center.

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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 [...]