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April 3, 2026

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Annette M. Ayotte

April 27, 2020 Contributor

Annette M. Ayotte, 78, of Fulton passed away at Oswego Hospital on Saturday.

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Betty L. Whalen

April 25, 2020 Contributor

Betty L. (Crego) Whalen, 63, of Oswego passed away on Wednesday April 22, 2020 at home surrounded by her family.

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Patricia E. Whittier

April 24, 2020 Contributor

Patricia E. Whittier, 77, of Scriba passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 surrounded by her family.

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Charles “Chuck” L. Kerfien

April 24, 2020 Contributor

On April 22, 2020 devoted husband and loving father Charles “Chuck” L. Kerfien was called home by The Lord, he was at home with his family beside him. He was 74 years old.

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Nancy McDevitt (Spilman) Coppola

April 24, 2020 Contributor

Nancy McDevitt (Spilman) Coppola, 65, of Oswego, New York, passed away on April 21, 2020 after a brave battle with cancer, in her home with family.

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Paul John Victory

April 24, 2020 Contributor

Paul John Victory, of Port Richey, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 from complications of Mantle Cell Lymphoma in Tampa, Florida, after fighting for three years.

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Martin J. Smith

April 24, 2020 Contributor

Martin J. Smith, 57, of Oswego died peacefully Tuesday April 21, 2020 at his home.

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Marcia A. Hastings, 77

April 23, 2020 Contributor

Marcia A. Hastings, 77, passed on April 18, 2020 with her husband and sister at her side, after a long and courageous struggle with Adenoid Cystic Cancer. She was born at Glens Falls Hospital on […]

David F. Oleson, Sr.

April 21, 2020 Contributor

David F. Oleson, Sr., 65, of Phoenix, passed away at home with his family by his side.

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Gabriel M. DeSantis

April 20, 2020 Contributor

Gabriel M. DeSantis, 23, of Fulton, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2020 at Upstate University Hospital after a lifelong battle with his disabilities.

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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 [...]