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August 8, 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

Sigmund C. Hanczyk, 84

July 10, 2019 Contributor

Sigmund (Ziggy) Charles Hanczyk, 84, of Fulton, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, July 9, 2019, with his family by his side.

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Delos O. Rowlee, 86

July 3, 2019 Contributor

Delos O. Rowlee, 86, of Oswego. passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2019, at the Veteran’s Hospital.

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Florine DeMar, 92

July 3, 2019 Contributor

Florine DeMar, 92, of Fulton NY, passed away peacefully after a short illness on Monday, July 1, 2019, with family by her side.

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Devin Smith, 25

June 26, 2019 Contributor

Devin Smith, 25, of Syracuse, passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019, at Upstate University Hospital, Syracuse.

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Jeanette Mary Zimmerman Reyner

June 26, 2019 Contributor

Jeanette Mary Zimmerman Reyner died on Sunday, June 23, 2019.

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Joseph J. Gill, 64

June 25, 2019 Contributor

Joseph J. Gill, 64, of Fulton, passed away on Friday June 21, 2019, after a brief illness.

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Ronald A. Utley, 76

June 24, 2019 Contributor

Ronald A. Utley, 76, of Fulton, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at home.

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Vera Gardenier, 101

June 21, 2019 Contributor

Vera M. Gardenier, 101, of Volney, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2019, at the Manor at Seneca Hill.

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William C. Hawkins Jr,, 64

June 21, 2019 Contributor

William C. Hawkins Jr., 64, of Fulton, passed away on Monday June 10, 2019, at home.

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Norma E. Burleigh, 90

June 20, 2019 Contributor

Norma E. Burleigh, 90, of Fulton, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 19, 2019.

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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 [...]