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August 19, 2026

Edward R. Ferguson

May 26, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – Edward R. Ferguson, 74, of the town of Oswego, passed away on May 22, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Oswego, he was the son of the late Edward Ferguson and […]

Catherine M. Proud

May 26, 2024 Contributor

Catherine M. Proud, 73, a resident of Oswego passed away on May 16, 2024, at her home. Born in Oswego, She was the daughter of the late George and Mildred (Sharpe) Clifford and was a […]

Bill Carr

May 26, 2024 Contributor

Bill Carr, 81, of Scriba, passed away on May 24, 2024, at home surrounded by his family. Born in Littleton, N.H., he was the son of the late Lawrence W. and Shirley (Connery) Carr. He […]

Anthony J. Crain

May 26, 2024 Contributor

Anthony J. Crain, 92, of Oswego, passed away on May 23, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Syracuse, he was the son of the late Louis and Rose (Sanfalippo) Crain. A proud veteran, […]

Margaret A. Rowlee

May 24, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – Margaret A. Rowlee, 86, a resident of Oswego passed away on May 22, 2024, at the Sodus Rehab and Nursing Center. Born in Oswego, She was a daughter of the late Harry and […]

FULTON – Maurice “Pete” J. Hammond, age 92 of Fulton, NY passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Pete was predeceased by his beloved wife, Evelyn Hammond; parents, Harvey and Mary Hammond; son, Peter Hammond; […]

Kathleen C. (Kate) Godden

May 23, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – Kathleen C. (Kate).Godden, 67, of Oswego passed away Saturday, May 18 at her home after a brief illness. She was born in Oswego and was the daughter of the late William and Ruth […]

Gary A. Royce

May 22, 2024 Contributor

FULTON – Gary A. Royce, Sr. age 79 of Fulton, NY passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2024. Gary was born on February 12,1945 to the late Allen and Thelma Royce. He was also predeceased […]

Marlene D. Barry

May 22, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – Marlene D. Barry, 87, of Oswego, passed away on May 12, 2024, in the Veterans Hospital, Bath, NY. Born in Oswego, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Bertha (Puhalsky) Barry. […]

Robert Bruce Briand

May 22, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – Robert Bruce Briand, 63, of Oswego passed unexpectedly on May 20, 2024. Born in Colorado Springs, Colorado, he was the son of Margaret Frances Palladino Briand and the late Paul L. Briand Jr. […]

Fulton Common Council, Open Meetings Law, Public Comment, First Amendment, City of Fulton

August 18, 2026

FULTON, NY — The City of Fulton Common Council has the legal authority to limit how long residents speak during public comment periods, but it cannot cut off speakers because it disagrees with their views, [...]
Marine Incident in Oswego Harbor

August 15, 2026

OSWEGO – Oswego Firefighters responded to a marine incident in Oswego Harbor involving a vessel that struck the breakwall due to an apparent mechanical issue. Oswego Fire Department marine units responded to the scene and [...]

Fulton Common Council, Open Meetings Law, Public Comment, First Amendment, City of Fulton

August 18, 2026

FULTON, NY — The City of Fulton Common Council has the legal authority to limit how long residents speak during public comment periods, but it cannot cut off speakers because it disagrees with their views, [...]
Oswego County Sheriff’s Office Announces Citizens Police Academy

August 15, 2026

OSWEGO — The Oswego County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) is proud to announce its second Citizens Police Academy, a community engagement program designed to give residents a behind-the-scenes look at local law enforcement. The Citizens Academy [...]
Phoenix Man Arrested For Disseminating Indecent Material To A Minor

August 12, 2026

PHOENIX,NY – On August 11, 2026, the New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation at SP Fulton arrested Bryan M. Wood, 20, of Phoenix, NY, and charged him with Disseminating Indecent Material to a [...]