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August 5, 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

Sheila A. Renski

November 28, 2021 Contributor

Sheila A. Renski, age 84 of Mexico, New York, passed away on November 24, 2021.

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Martha J. Roden Wilson

November 19, 2021 Contributor

Martha J. Roden Wilson, 82, of Fulton, New York, passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021 at Morningstar Residential Care Center.

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Ronald L. Shoults

November 19, 2021 Contributor

Ronald L. Shoults, 59, of Fulton, New York, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at Crouse Hospital.

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Betty Garner Roberts

November 16, 2021 Contributor

Betty Garner Roberts, 65, of Fair Haven, was called home by Our Lord and Savior on Sunday, November 14, 2021.

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Raymond Salenske

November 15, 2021 Contributor

The CNYDSO community along with those of Oswego Industries are mourning the passing of Mr. Raymond Salenske, who passed away at his home in Mexico, New York, on Sunday, November 7, 2021.

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Dorothy L. Durfey

November 12, 2021 Contributor

Dorothy L. Durfey, age 79 of Hannibal, New York, passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021, at the Oswego Hospital with her family by her side.

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Willie Grant Hordge

November 11, 2021 Contributor

Willie Grant Hordge went home to be with the Lord on November 9, 2021, at the age of 87.

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Kolleen A. Guernsey

November 8, 2021 Contributor

Kolleen A. Guernsey, 57, of Fulton, New York, passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at Oswego Hospital.

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Timothy R. Collins

November 6, 2021 Contributor

Timothy R. Collins, 44, of Fulton, New York, passed away on Friday, November 5, 2021, surrounded by his loving family.

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Sharron J. Reed

November 6, 2021 Contributor

Sharron J. Reed, 78, of Palermo, New York, passed away on November 3, 2021.

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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, [...]
Fatal Accident in Oswego County

July 27, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Early yesterday morning, July 26th, 2026, at around 2:07AM, members of the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office responded to a motor vehicle accident on Howard Road, between County Route 57 and County Route 176, in the Town of Volney. Preliminary investigation revealed that a 2006 Saab [...]

Sanctuary Speaker Series Features Upstate Freshwater Institute’s “Seeing Below the Surface”

August 5, 2026

OSWEGO – The H. Lee White Maritime Museum is pleased to present “Seeing Below the Surface: Exploration of Water Quality in Lake Ontario” by Andrew S. Brainard, PhD and David Andrews of the Upstate Freshwater [...]
Scammers May Create Fake AI-Generated Stores and Deceptive Ads to Steal Money and Personal Information During the Back-to-School Shopping Season
BACK-TO-SCHOOL ALERT: AHEAD OF A NEW SCHOOL YEAR, THE NYS DEPARTMENT OF STATE’S DIVISION OF CONSUMER PROTECTION SHARES SCAM PREVENTION AND BACK-TO-SCHOOL SHOPPING TIPS

August 5, 2026

Secretary Mosley: “As families make the most of the final weeks of summer, I encourage New Yorkers to do their research and use these helpful tips to protect themselves from scams while shopping for the [...]
Ongoing ‘High Visibility Engagement Campaigns’ –
Oswego County Continues Statewide STOP-DWI Efforts During August

July 30, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – New York State STOP-DWI’s August “100 Days of Summer” campaign continues from July. Police agencies and STOP-DWI coordinators provide additional law enforcement patrols to raise awareness about the dangers of impaired driving. [...]