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Roland Laxton

August 15, 2022 Contributor

Roland “Ron” Laxton passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at the age of 75, a stone’s throw from the area where he had roots his entire life.

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Ellen L. (Osborne) Allen

August 15, 2022 Contributor

Ellen L. (Osborne) Allen, of Fulton, New York, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at the age of 91.

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Richard Pike

August 14, 2022 Contributor

Richard Pike, 79, of Phoenix, New York, passed peacefully Thursday afternoon, August, 11, at the Veteran’s Administration Hospital, Syracuse, New York.

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Elaine L. Miller

August 12, 2022 Contributor

OSWEGO – Elaine L. Miller, 86, a resident of Oswego passed away on August 11, 2022, at the St. Luke Health Services with her husband Carl by her side. Born in Oswego, She was a […]

Daniel F. LaRock

August 11, 2022 Contributor

Daniel “Dan” F. LaRock, age 50 of Hannibal, New York, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022, at home.

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Richard F. Murney

August 10, 2022 Contributor

Richard F. Murney, 65, of Oswego, New York, passed suddenly Sunday, August 7 at his home.

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Elaine L. Baldwin

August 10, 2022 Contributor

Elaine L. Baldwin, 86, of Oswego, New York, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at home with her family by her side.

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Sharon Crofoot

August 10, 2022 Contributor

Sharon Crofoot, 79, of Granby, New York, passed away peacefully Monday, August 8, 2022, at Seneca Hill Manor, Volney, New York, after a prolonged illness.

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Laura H. Kinney, 94, of Fulton, New York, left to be in her heavenly home after receiving Jesus Christ as her lord and savior on Friday, August 5, 2022, at Oswego Hospital, exactly 11 years to the day following the loss of her husband, Donald R. Kinney.

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Joseph Stanley Witkum

August 3, 2022 Contributor

Joseph Stanley Witkum of Oswego, New York, passed away Sunday, July 31, at the age of 75 from complications of a stroke.

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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 [...]