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Sean Stevens: Third Party Votes Count Too

August 26, 2020 Contributor

Let’s use common sense for just one second, your vote matters for whoever you vote for. A vote for a 3rd party is just as important as any other vote and only counts for the candidate you vote for.

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Frank Castiglia Jr: It’s Not About Supporting Or Not Supporting Police; It’s About The Law

August 14, 2020 Contributor

It’s about the LAW, it is not about support or non-support of the men in blue.

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David Yeatts: Here’s The Truth About Animal Control In Fulton

August 11, 2020 Contributor

The plan as it was explained to me is as follows. The city will pay for the first use of a commercial trapper. They have the number to call. Any use thereafter will be the […]

Nancy Bellow: Representatives Need To Support STOP Surprise Medical Bills Act

August 7, 2020 Contributor

We need Senator Schumer and our Congressional representatives to support STOP and protect patients who simply cannot afford the costs and stress come with surprise medical bills.

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Suzanne Stout: No One Is Above The Law, Even The Sheriff

August 4, 2020 Contributor

A full investigation into Hilton and those with him is called for in order for the people of Oswego County to regain trust in the officers of the Sheriff’s Department.

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Carolyn Handville: Colon Cancer Screening For Men

July 29, 2020 Contributor

The Cancer Services Program (CSP) of the North Country wants men ages 50 and older to know that the Fecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) kit is a yearly colon cancer screening that can be done at home.

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James Weatherup: Fill Out Your 2020 Census

July 28, 2020 Contributor

Please do your part to make sure that Oswego County receives its share of funding by returning your census form. It’s not too late for everyone to be counted.

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Jim Weatherup: Do What Needs To Be Done To Overcome COVID-19

July 24, 2020 Contributor

Please, just follow the rules! It does make a difference. Together we will overcome these challenges as we have many times before.

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Patty Family: Manktelow’s Firearm Digest – A Misfire

July 24, 2020 Contributor

At a time when people are facing record unemployment, navigating the loss of their health insurance, struggling to put food on the table, and living in fear of getting the deadly Covid virus, I find Manktelow’s “Digest” of information to be completely tone deaf.

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David Yeatts: Why Fulton Stinks

July 22, 2020 Contributor

For more than forty years, Fulton has had an animal control officer. It was to give the residents someone to call if they were having trouble and needed help with feral cats, raccoons, possums or skunks. That no longer is the case

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Legislature Recognizes Sheriff’s Office

September 18, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY– The Oswego County Legislature’s Public Safety Committee presented a proclamation to the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office in recognition of Sheriff’s Week (Sept. 20-26). The Sheriff’s Office has been an integral part of the [...]
Get Ready for 2026 Election Day Nov. 3

September 18, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Oswego County Board of Elections (BOE) reminds residents to be aware of some key deadlines this voting season. Most importantly, election day is Tuesday, Nov. 3, and early voting runs from Oct. [...]
New Data Highlights Tourism Growth in Oswego County

September 11, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Tourism Office announces that the most recent tourism statistics released by Empire State Development and I LOVE NY shows that visitor spending in New York’s Thousand Islands Region increased [...]