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Cricket G. Scott

February 19, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – February 17, 2025, Cricket Gina Scott, 52, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2025, at University Hospital after a long illness. Born in Oswego, a daughter of Charles and Sandra (Clark) Hollenbeck. She […]

Sharon Constance “Connie” Barry

February 19, 2025 Contributor

OSWEGO – Sharon Constance “Connie” Barry, 87, of Camillus, NY, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025, at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse, NY. Born on January 5, 1938, in Oswego, NY, Connie was the daughter […]

Walter Joseph Buell

February 18, 2025 Contributor

ONONDAGA COUNTY – Walter Joseph Buell, 90, died peacefully on February 13, 2025 at his home in Kirkville surrounded by family. He lived a full life and loved his family immensely. Walt taught for most […]

Joan C. (Merrill) Dunham

February 16, 2025 Contributor

PHOENIX, NY – Joan C. (Merrill) Dunham, 80, of Phoenix, NY, passed away peacefully at her home with her loving husband by her side on Friday February 14, 2025. She was born to her late […]

Keith G. Van Buren

February 15, 2025 Contributor

FULTON – February 13, 2025, Keith G. Van Buren, a lifelong resident of Volney and Fulton, NY, passed away on February 13, 2025 at the age of 71. Born on December 19, 1953, in Fulton, […]

Raymond U. Clary

February 13, 2025 Contributor

FULTON – February 12, 2025, Raymond U. Clary, 88; of Fulton, NY passed peacefully early Wednesday morning, February 12, 2025; surrounded by family at his daughter’s home. He was born in Oswego, NY to the […]

Brian Chadwick Crutchley

February 13, 2025 Contributor

PHOENIX, NY – Brian Chadwick Crutchley, 68, of Phoenix, New York, passed away at Saint Joseph’s Hospital, Syracuse, NY after an illness. He was born in Syracuse, NY to his late parents, Ruth Helen (Teall) […]

Edward “Ed” A. Shepard

February 13, 2025 Contributor

Edward “Ed” A. Shepard age 67 of Fulton, NY passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse. He was predeceased by his parents, Stanley and Doris Shepard. Ed is survived […]

Bonita “Bunny” (Gamble) Butler

February 11, 2025 Contributor

FULTON – Bonita “Bunny” (Gamble) Butler, 68, of Fulton passed away on February 6, 2025, with her loving family by her side. Born in Fulton, Bonita was the beloved daughter of the late Sylvester and […]

Evelyn Harris

February 11, 2025 Contributor

FULTON – February 7, 2025, Evelyn Harris, 98, of Hannibal passed away peacefully on Friday, February 7, 2025. Born in Canada, Evelyn became a citizen of the United States and lived her entire life in […]

Meet Cedar! –
Oswego County Announces New Accelerant Detection K-9

May 22, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Fire Coordinator’s Office welcomes Cedar, its new accelerant detection K-9, to its team. Cedar is a three-year-old English yellow lab who started helping with fire investigations earlier this month. [...]
State Police Investigate Fatal House Fire In Richland

May 22, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The New York State Police are investigating a fatal residential structure fire that occurred on May 21, 2026, at approximately 4:26 a.m. at 870 County Route 41 in the town of Richland. [...]
Mexico Central School District Budget Vote Results

May 20, 2026

Proposition 1: The Budget Yes: 382 No: 194 Proposition 2: Student Transport Vehicles Yes: 420 No: 157 Board of Election (Elect 3, three-year terms) Amanda McIntyre: 445 Darlene Upcraft: 435 Kevin L. Gates: 393 Holly [...]