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March 31, 2026

Grace Elizabeth (Savona) Chillemi

June 7, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – Grace Elizabeth (Savona) Chillemi, 91, a lifelong resident of Oswego and parishioner of St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, passed away peacefully with family by her side, on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Grace was […]

John R Reynolds

June 6, 2024 Contributor

HANNIBAL – John R Reynolds passed away peacefully, on May 29 2024 at home with his family by his side. He is survived by his daughters Jamie Annamay Reynolds and Bobbie Jo Dattler, and his […]

Frank Lanphere

June 6, 2024 Contributor

FULTON – Frank Lanphear, 88, passed away at Seneca Hill Manor on Monday June 3rd, with his wife Sallie by his side. Frank was born on June 11, 1935, in the town of Oswego. Frank […]

Lyal S. Edgarton

June 6, 2024 Contributor

FULTON – Lyal S. Edgarton passed away on June 3rd, 2024, in North Carolina. Lyal was born in Fulton, NY on March 25th, 1944, to the late Lee and Margaret Edgarton. He was named after […]

Virginia Lou DuPre Tyo

June 5, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – At 95 years of age, Virginia Lou DuPre Tyo passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2024 at St. Luke Health Care Facility. Virginia was born February 22, 1929 in Caughdenoy, NY to Floyd […]

John R Reynolds

June 5, 2024 Contributor

HANNIBAL – John R Reynolds passed away peacefully, on May 29 2024 at home with his family by his side. He is survived by his daughters Jamie Annamay Reynolds and Bobbie Jo Dattler, and his […]

Faunta L. (Hess) Harris

June 4, 2024 Contributor

FULTON – June 1, 2024, Faunta L. (Hess) Harris, 78, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at Upstate University Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born at home in Bellville, NY, a daughter […]

Michael J. Stirushnik

June 1, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – May 29, 2024, Michael J. Stirushnik, 37; of Phoenix, NY passed after a lengthy illness at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Syracuse, NY. He was born in Oswego, NY and was a former resident of […]

Betty J. Boysman

June 1, 2024 Contributor

Betty J. Boysman, 92, a resident of Oswego passed away on May 30, 2024, at the Oswego Hospital. Born in Oswego, She was a daughter of the late Frank and Eva (Hoyt) Stoll and was […]

Allan G. Burr, Sr.

May 30, 2024 Contributor

FULTON – Allan G. Burr, Sr., age 77 of Mexico, NY passed away peacefully on Monday, May 27, 2024. He leaves to cherish his memory his loving six children, Kim (Kristian) McCadam, Allan Jr., Channon, […]

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 [...]