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Grace Olivia Hinderliter

November 14, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – Grace Olivia Hinderliter, 6, of Oswego passed away on November 9, 2024. Born in Cooperstown, she was the daughter of Jeffrey and Karen (Gould) Hinderliter. Grace was a loved 2nd grader at Kingsford […]

Victoria S. Callahan

November 14, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – Victoria S. Callahan, 77, of Rochester and formally Oswego, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2024, with her family by her side. Born in Brooklyn, she was the daughter of the late Victor […]

Karen Paquette

November 11, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – Karen Paquette, 81, of Oswego, passed away on November 6, 2024, with her family by her side. Born in Warsaw, she was the daughter of the late Keith Reynard and Mabel (Snyder) Donnelly. […]

Raymond E. Woods

November 8, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – Raymond E. Woods, 95, passed away on June 4, 2024, in Albany. Born in Oswego to the late Frank and Mary (Bartholomew) Woods, he grew up there and attended St. Paul’s Academy and […]

Norma (LeRoy) Fairly

October 31, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – Norma (LeRoy) Fairly, 88, a resident of Oswego, passed away on Monday, October 28. Born in Oswego, she was the daughter of the late George and Jessie (Day) LeRoy. Norma was a graduate […]

Emil Van Buren

October 29, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – Emil Van Buren, 73, of Oswego, passed away, with his loving family by his side, on October 27, 2024. Born in Fulton, he was the son of the late Emil B. Trynisi, who […]

David J. Loughney

October 28, 2024 Contributor

David J. Loughney, 78, of Oswego, passed away on October 23, 2024. Born in Waterloo, NY, he was the son of the late Leo and Mary (Butler) Loughney. He was a US Navy Veteran. David […]

Jessica M. Dorrian

October 23, 2024 Contributor

OSWEZGO – Jessica M. Dorrian, 68, most recently a resident of Oswego, NY, departed while in the comfort of her own home on the afternoon of October 21, 2024. Jessica lived very near her eldest […]

Gary Wulfert

October 22, 2024 Contributor

Gary Wulfert, 80, of Oswego, died October 20th 2024 after a long fight with dementia. He was born on November 5, 1943, in Dyersburg Tennessee to the late Charles & Dorothy Wulfert. He also is […]

Robert L. Smith III

October 18, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – Robert L. Smith III, 72, of Scriba, passed away on October 17, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Virginia Beach, VA, he was the son of the late Lois (Taylor) and […]

Fulton Man Arrested for Providing Alcohol and Nicotine Vapes to Minors

October 15, 2026

In July 2026, the Fulton Police Department received a report that an adult had purchased alcohol and provided it to a 13-year-old visiting the adult’s residence. An investigation was initiated into the incident. During the [...]
UPDATE: State Police investigate fatal motorcycle crash in Schroeppel

October 10, 2026

UPDATE: The motorcycle operator involved in the fatal accident has been identified as Hunter J. Hennessey, age 22, of Baldwinsville, NY. OSWEGO COUNTY – On October 9, 2026, at approximately 7:34 a.m., State Police responded [...]
Oswego Police Motor Vehicle Accident With A Pedestrian

October 10, 2026

On October 9, 2026, at approximately 3:05 PM, the Oswego Police Department responded to a reported motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian at the intersection of East Bridge Street and East First Street. Upon arrival, [...]

Small Fire Extinguished at Bristol Hill Landfill; Normal Operations Continue

October 16, 2026

A small fire at Bristol Hill Landfill was extinguished Oct. 16. Oswego County says the landfill and transfer station will continue normal operations while the cause is investigated. […] Share this: Email a link to [...]
USDA Announces $89 Million in Farm, Conservation Payments for New York

October 16, 2026

New York farmers, ranchers and landowners are receiving approximately $89 million in USDA safety net and conservation payments. Enrollment for 2026 ARC and PLC coverage continues through Dec. 11. […] Share this: Email a link [...]
Valiant Retire, Inc. supports OCO’s Giving Thanks 60 Years of Action Celebration

October 15, 2026

FULTON – Oswego County Opportunities (OCO) welcomes Valiant Retire, Inc. as a Gold Level Sponsor for the agency’s Giving Thanks Food and Beverage Pairing event. Presented by G&C Foods and Eagle Beverage, OCO’s Giving Thanks [...]