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July 3, 2026

[ June 29, 2026 ] Extreme Heat Watch issued June 29 at 1:14PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY Emergency Posts

Gloria K. Scaccia

January 17, 2021 Contributor

Gloria K. Scaccia, 91, of Oswego died Friday January 15, 2021 in the Oswego Hospital.

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Patsy O’Shields

January 16, 2021 Contributor

Patsy (Queen) O’Shields, 77, of Martville, New York, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Pontiac Care and Rehabilitation Center.

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John Grela

January 16, 2021 Contributor

John Grela, 88, of Oswego, passed away Friday, January 15, 2021 at Bishop Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Syracuse.

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Frederick H. Barker

January 15, 2021 Contributor

Frederick H. “Frenchy” Barker, 83, of New Haven, passed on January 12, 2021.

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John J. Taber

January 15, 2021 Contributor

John J. “Jack” Taber, 91, husband of Joan (DeSantis) Taber, of Oswego passed away Monday, January 11, at St. Luke Health Services.

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David J. Wahrendorf

January 14, 2021 Contributor

David J. Wahrendorf, 68, of Oswego, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on January 13, 2021.

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Margaret Ann Wadsworth

January 14, 2021 Contributor

Margaret Ann Wadsworth, 80, died December 30, 2020 after a battle with Alzheimer’s and COVID-19.

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Ashley A. Richardson

January 14, 2021 Contributor

Ashley A. Richardson, 33, of Fulton, passed away unexpectedly on January 10, 2021

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Veronica M. Federici

January 13, 2021 Contributor

Veronica M. Federici, 99; of Fulton passed away at St. Luke Health Services, Oswego.

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Geraldine Qvarnstrom

January 13, 2021 Contributor

Geraldine Qvarnstrom, 76, of Fulton, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2021 at home.

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State Police Arrest Constantia Woman Following Shooting Investigation

July 2, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – On June 30, 2026, State Police arrested Lana J. Yager, age 54, of Constantia, NY, in connection with a shooting investigation. Yager was charged with: • Assault in the First Degree (Class B [...]
County Officials Urge Caution During Extreme Heat This Week

June 30, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The National Weather Service-Buffalo Forecast Office issued a heat advisory until 8 p.m. today, June 30, for all counties in western and northern Central New York. An extreme heat watch will also [...]
Extreme Heat Watch issued June 29 at 1:14PM EDT until July 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

June 29, 2026

WHAT…For the Heat Advisory, heat index values as high as 100 expected. For the Extreme Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values as high as 110 possible. WHERE…Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Wayne, Northern Cayuga, [...]

State Police Arrest Constantia Woman Following Shooting Investigation

July 2, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – On June 30, 2026, State Police arrested Lana J. Yager, age 54, of Constantia, NY, in connection with a shooting investigation. Yager was charged with: • Assault in the First Degree (Class B [...]
County Officials Urge Caution During Extreme Heat This Week

June 30, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The National Weather Service-Buffalo Forecast Office issued a heat advisory until 8 p.m. today, June 30, for all counties in western and northern Central New York. An extreme heat watch will also [...]
Fatal Accident in The Village of Central Square.

June 29, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – June 27th, 2026, at around 6:45 PM, members of the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to an accident at the intersection of East Ave (State Route 49) and Gertrude Drive in [...]