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April 30, 2026

Catherine F. “Cathy” Lee

April 4, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO COUNTY – It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Catherine F. “Cathy” Lee, of Pennellville, NY. Cathy passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in […]

Elizabeth Jane Simmons

April 3, 2024 Contributor

HANNIBAL, NY – April 1, 2024, Elizabeth Jane Simmons, 83, of Hannibal, NY passed away at home surrounded by her family on Monday, April 1, 2024, after a long illness. Born in Oswego, she was […]

OSWEGO – How do you summarize a life whose existence could fill a bookshelf with, instant classics? Whose laughter and smile could fill a room and charm that could melt hearts? Whose thoughtfulness was felt […]

Marion Chapman Spencer

April 2, 2024 Contributor

OSWEGO – Marion Chapman Spencer died March 27, 2024, at Samaritan Summit Village in Watertown, NY. She was born in Wellsville, NY on April 23, 1930, to the late Maurice and Nettie Burt Chapman, and […]

Mike Vinch

April 2, 2024 Contributor

Mike Vinch, 77, of Fulton, NY passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024, in Oswego Hospital. Mike was born in Ogdensburg, NY to Adrian Donald Vinch, Sr and Theresa (Legault) Vinch. He grew up in […]

Michael “Mike” D. Barker, Jr

April 2, 2024 Contributor

FULTON – Michael “Mike” D. Barker, Jr. age 55 of Fulton, NY passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, with his parents by his side. Mike was predeceased by his sister, Cassie Barker in 2006. […]

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Oswego Police Department Responds Oswego High School For A Report Of An Intoxicated Individual

April 29, 2026

On April 28, 2026, at approximately 3:14 PM, members of the Oswego Police Department Patrol Division responded to 2 Buccaneer Boulevard, Oswego High School, for a report of an intoxicated individual operating a school bus. [...]
State Police Arrest Oswego County Man Following Animal Neglect Investigation

April 28, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The New York State Police in Pulaski have arrested Jeffrey D. Zehr, age 45, of Pulaski, NY, following an extensive animal neglect investigation in Oswego County. On December 19, 2025, State Police [...]
City of Oswego to Honor Fallen Firefighters with Memorial Ceremony

April 28, 2026

OSWEGO – The City of Oswego and the Oswego Fire Department will honor the lives and service of their fallen firefighters during the annual Fallen Firefighter Memorial Ceremony at 9am on Friday, May 1, at [...]

Oswego Police Department Responds Oswego High School For A Report Of An Intoxicated Individual

April 29, 2026

On April 28, 2026, at approximately 3:14 PM, members of the Oswego Police Department Patrol Division responded to 2 Buccaneer Boulevard, Oswego High School, for a report of an intoxicated individual operating a school bus. [...]
Oswego County Recognized April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month

April 29, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Legislature joined the national recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month during its April 9 meeting. Its Human Services Committee welcomed staff members of the County’s Department of Social Services [...]
State Police Arrest Oswego County Man Following Animal Neglect Investigation

April 28, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The New York State Police in Pulaski have arrested Jeffrey D. Zehr, age 45, of Pulaski, NY, following an extensive animal neglect investigation in Oswego County. On December 19, 2025, State Police [...]