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April 2, 2026

[ April 1, 2026 ] Flood Advisory issued April 1 at 5:55AM EDT until April 2 at 5:45AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY Emergency Posts

Mary V. Schadt

July 9, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – Mary V. Schadt, 85, of Whitehall, Pennsylvania, passed away on July 7, 2025, at her daughter’s home in Oswego, New York. Born in Norfolk, Virginia, on July 1, 1940, she was the daughter […]

James E. Germain

July 9, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – James E. Germain, 90, of Oswego passed away on July 7th, 2025, with his family by his side. Born in Oswego, he was the son of the late Edward Germain and Margaret Germain […]

Carol K. Regan

July 5, 2025 Contributor

Carol K. Regan, 91, of Oswego, passed away on June 28, 2025, with her family by her side. Born in Oswego, she was the daughter of the late Anthony A. and Rose Helen (McLernon) Kray. […]

Stanley Leo Gosek

July 3, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – Stanley Leo Gosek, 75, of Oswego, passed away on June 30, 2025, with his loving family by his side. Born in Oswego, he was the son of the late Leo Stanley and Mary […]

Johanna Van Geet

July 1, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – Johanna Van Geet, 96, of Oswego, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2025, with her family by her side. Born in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and […]

Helen A. Jackson

July 1, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – Helen A. Jackson, 93, of Oswego, passed away on June 27, 2025, with her family by her side. Born in Dunkirk, NY, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Helen (Malkowski) […]

Melanie A. Turnbaugh

June 27, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – Melanie A. Turnbaugh, 72, of Oswego, passed away on June 24, 2025, with her family by her side. Born in Hershey, PA, she was the daughter of the late James and Tosca (Boschi) […]

Jason A. Sova

June 27, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – Jason A. Sova, 51, of Rochester, passed away on June 24, 2025. Born in Oswego, he was the son of Gene and Claudette (Dubois) Sova of Wolcott and St. Cloud, Florida. Jason was […]

James M. Walters

June 24, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – James M. Walters, 68, of the Town of Oswego, passed away on June 22, 2025, with his family by his side. Born in Oswego, he was the son of the late Charles and […]

OSWEGO – Sandra (Rupert, Regan) Snyder, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on June 14, 2025. Affectionately known as TaTa by her great-grandsons, Sandra’s life was centered around her family, whom she cherished above […]

Suspect Arrested After Overnight Arson Spree at Oswego’s Hamilton Homes

March 28, 2026

OSWEGO – On March 27, 2026, at approximately 7:32 PM, personnel from the Oswego Police Department and Oswego Fire Department were dispatched to 96 Hamilton Street, Hamilton Homes, for a reported dumpster fire. While investigating [...]
One Resident Displaced, One Firefighter Injured in Overnight Fire in Oswego

March 28, 2026

OSWEGO – One occupant was displaced and one Firefighter sustained minor injuries at an overnight structure fire in the City of Oswego. The Oswego Fire Department was dispatched at 1:49am to 96 Hamilton Street – [...]
State Police Arrest Scriba Man On Sex Offense Charges

March 25, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – On March 24, 2026, the New York State Police arrested David A. Dennis, age 43, of Scriba, New York, for attempting to engage in sexual misconduct with a minor. Dennis is charged [...]

Oswego County Issues Warning as Salmon River Experiences High Flow Conditions

March 31, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego County officials warn the public that the Salmon River is experiencing high flows due to heavy rains that occurred last night, March 30, which, together with more heavy rains forecast tonight, [...]
Oswego Elks Lodge Donates $3,000 to Support CiTi BOCES Fueling Futures Program

March 31, 2026

OSWEGO – The Oswego Elks Lodge has generously donated $3,000 to the CiTi BOCES Fueling Futures program, helping to ensure students have access to the resources they need to succeed both in and out of [...]
CiTi BOCES Receives Grant to Support Early Childhood Learning Program in Oswego County

March 31, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – CiTi BOCES has received a $2,500 grant from the Richard S. Shineman Foundation to support an early childhood learning initiative titled “Oswego County Community Schools: Look at Me, I’m Three!” The program [...]