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September 1, 2026

Audey Munson must be in the “National Garden of American Heroes”

February 11, 2025 Contributor

President Trump’s new “National Garden of American Heroes,” a sculpture garden, must include the queen of all American sculpture, NY’s model Audrey Munson (1891-1996), who is buried here in this county. Fellow NY model Hettie […]

Tycoon-in-Chief

February 11, 2025 Contributor

The Epistle of James 2:6 asks, “Is it not the rich who are exploiting you?” This question remained relevant from the New Testament, to David Hume, to 1776, until today. In his essay “Of the […]

An open Letter to Rep. Tenney

February 11, 2025 Contributor

Dear Representative Tenney, What is going to happen to the federal funding received by the schools in your congressional district when the President shuts down the United States Department of Education? Do you support his […]

Clearance required?

February 6, 2025 Contributor

Does Elon Musk have the proper security clearances for access to agency personnel records and government payment systems? Of course he does. People have forgotten the new theory of presidential authorization floated up in the […]

Please Rectify Voting Problems in Fulton!

January 27, 2025 Contributor

This week, Fulton 6th ward City Councilman Ryan Taylor had to resign his seat due to serious errors made by the Oswego County Board of Elections. It turns out he wasn’t a resident of the […]

Scorched Earth Policy

January 26, 2025 Contributor

It’s a rational argument. Whether its people in Oswego, or throughout the country, we hold illegal immigrants to the same standard. You have to come to this country legally. Last Friday, Reuters reported, “Two U.S. […]

Trump third term?

January 26, 2025 Contributor

Dear Editor, A congressman has proposed that Trump be allowed to run for a third term of office. This would require a complicated constitutional Amendment, unless MAGA takes its cue from the President himself. Trump […]

OCO Cancer Services Program addresses Disparities in Cervical Cancer

January 21, 2025 Contributor

Dear Editor, There are groups of people who are more affected by cervical cancer than others because they face more barriers to screening and access to care. For example, Black women in New York State […]

Running the World

January 20, 2025 Contributor

The lame-duck President made his farewell to the nation. President Joseph will no longer be “running the world,” as he told ABC News. He left many in Oswego and in the nation disillusioned. Joseph campaigned […]

Prevent Cervical Cancer by Getting Screened Regularly

January 16, 2025 Contributor

Dear Editor, Cervical cancer can be prevented! Screening tests can find the cells that lead to cancer. These cells can then be removed. This prevents cancer! Screening also helps to find cervical cancer early when […]

UPDATE – Boil Water Order Lifted in Southwest Area of Oswego City – Boil Water Order in Place for Part of the City of Oswego

August 27, 2026

OSWEGO – The Oswego County Health Department announced the boil water order put in place on Tuesday, Aug. 25, is now lifted. The City of Oswego announced that residents in the affected area no longer [...]
Oswego County Sheriff’s Office Respond To The Board of Elections For Unknown Substance In Mail

August 27, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Earlier today, August 26th, 2026, at around 2:44 PM, members of the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Board of Elections, located at 74 Bunner Street in the City of Oswego, [...]
Mayor Corradino Announces Adoption of the City of Oswego 2027 Operating Budget

August 26, 2026

OSWEGO – Mayor Rob Corradino announced today that the Oswego Common Council has formally approved the City’s Fiscal Year 2027 Operating Budget following its vote at Monday night’s meeting. The adopted spending plan totals $66,707,928 [...]

Oswego County Sheriff’s Office Respond To The Board of Elections For Unknown Substance In Mail

August 27, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Earlier today, August 26th, 2026, at around 2:44 PM, members of the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Board of Elections, located at 74 Bunner Street in the City of Oswego, [...]
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 [...]