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August 26, 2026

Walter Wm. (Kit) Swartz

December 12, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – Walter Wm. (Kit) Swartz died on 10 December 2025 following a long series of illnesses. Kit’s latter days are well described in this Scripture passage, “Therefore we do not lose heart, but though […]

Shirley Belair

December 10, 2025 Contributor

FULTON – December 7, 2025, Shirley Belair, 91; one of the most loveable and likeable ladies was welcomed into heaven having passed in the arms of her children after enduring a brief illness. Shirley was […]

Paul L. Evans

December 10, 2025 Contributor

FULTON – December 2, 2025, Paul L. Evans, 77; of Fulton passed away peacefully at home Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025. He was born in Phoenix, NY; to the late Howard and Unis Evans. Mr. Evans […]

Donald G. Blum

December 10, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – Donald G. Blum, 90, of Oswego, passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family, on December 7, 2025. Born and raised in Oswego, Don was the son of the late Charles […]

Eric L. Beshures

December 9, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – Eric L. Beshures, 61, a lifelong resident of Scriba, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, December 5, 2025. Beloved son, father, uncle, cousin, and friend, Eric was born on January 7, […]

Duane Mead Stephens

December 9, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – Duane Mead Stephens, 92, of Minetto passed away peacefully on December 5, 2025, with his loving family by his side. Born in Hornell, NY, on September 11, 1933, he was the son of […]

Michele C. Torbitt

December 7, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – Michele C. Torbitt’s spirit was released from her body on Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, at home. She was 62 years old. Michele faced a quiet battle with Polymyositis, a disease that mimics Multiple […]

Louise G. Castaldo

December 6, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – Louise G. Castaldo, 88, of Oswego, passed away on December 3, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Oswego, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Agnes Louise (Fitzgibbons) Jerominek. […]

Robert D. Whipple, Jr.

December 5, 2025 Contributor

FULTON – December 3, 2025, Robert D. Whipple Jr., 78, of Pennellville passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at home with his wife by his side. He was born in Syracuse on December 31, […]

Kathleen Ann Russo

December 3, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – Kathleen Ann Russo, 78, a lifelong resident of Oswego, passed away on December 1, 2025, in Suwanee, GA, with her loving family at her side. She was born in Oswego, NY, on December […]

Boil Water Order in Place for Part of the City of Oswego

August 25, 2026

OSWEGO – The Oswego County Health Department announced a boil water order is in place in the southwest quadrant of the city of Oswego, specifically in the area of West Utica Street and Hillside Avenue, [...]
City of Fulton Common Council holding A Special Meeting Today

August 25, 2026

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the City of Fulton Common Council will be holding a special meeting on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, commencing at 4:00PM in the Mayors Conference Room, in the Municipal Building, located at [...]
Oswego Burst Water Main at W. Utica St. at Hillside Ave.

August 25, 2026

OSWEGO – The City of Oswego Water Transmission & Distribution personnel are currently working to repair a burst water main at the intersection of W. Utica St. at Hillside Ave. During the time of this [...]

CiTi BOCES and Micron Bring the Future of Technology to Life for Oswego County Students

August 25, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Center for Instruction, Technology & Innovation (CiTi) BOCES partnered with Micron this summer to give Oswego County students an inside look at the technologies shaping the future through the inaugural Oswego [...]
New York State Police investigate domestic shooting in the town of Mexico

August 21, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – On August 20, 2026, at approximately 6:38 p.m., State Police responded to 2352 U.S. Route 11 in the town of Mexico for a report of a domestic. The preliminary investigation determined that [...]
Extra Caution for Immunocompromised –
West Nile Virus Found in Palermo

August 20, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Health Department reported today that one mosquito sample has tested positive for the West Nile Virus (WNV) in the town of Palermo. Also today, the New York State Department [...]