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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

David L. Tice

June 10, 2021 Contributor

David L. Tice, 56, of Fulton, New York, passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at home surrounded by his loving family.

Ruth Irene Craner Keller Delaney, after a brief decline in health, passed on to Heaven on December 5, 2020, with her son, Mark, and Kim, his wife, at her bedside at St. Luke Health Services in Oswego.

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Lewis Groesbeck

June 8, 2021 Contributor

Lewis Groesbeck, 81, of Hannibal, New York, passed away on Monday, March 29, 2021, at Morningstar Care Center.

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Donald J. Ouellette

June 7, 2021 Contributor

Donald J. Ouellette passed away on June 6, 2021 at the age of 64, peacefully at home, surrounded by his family.

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John David O’Leary

June 2, 2021 Contributor

John David O’Leary passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 30, with his family by his side.

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Joan A. Kobus

June 1, 2021 Contributor

Joan A. Kobus, 76, of Fulton, New York, passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021 at Oswego Hospital.

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Zachary O. Brown

May 30, 2021 Contributor

Zachary O. Brown, 21, of Fulton, New York, passed away unexpectedly after a brief illness on Friday, May 28, 2021, at St. Joseph’s Hospital.

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Lois Holmes

May 29, 2021 Contributor

Lois Ann (Schoonmaker) Holmes, 86, of Oswego, formerly of Montgomery, NY entered into glory Wednesday, December 23, 2020.

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Elliott Perry

May 29, 2021 Contributor

Elliott Perry, 42, of Fulton, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. Born in Oswego, he was the son to Dennis and Lorraine (Austin) Perry and attended Fulton Schools. He was predeceased by his father, Dennis, in 1978.

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David Andrew Stevenson

May 28, 2021 Contributor

David Andrew Stevenson, age 79, passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at his home in Greenville, South Carolina, with family at his side.

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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. [...]