Oswego Daily News
School Board Split Over New Position
By a 5-2 vote Tuesday night the Oswego school board appointed Linda Doty to the recently created position of director of grants and partnerships. Opponents say now is not the time to be adding positions. Proponents say the position will bring in more funds than is spent on the salary.
County Officials Watch For State Budget Changes
Oswego County municipal leaders are keeping their eyes on the state today, watching for potential changes to the state budget and the affects those changes could have on the county’s bottom line for 2009. According to County Administrator Phil Church, the budget deficit at the state level is making it difficult for counties to seal their own spending plans with confidence.
Oswego County ‘Adopts’ A Platoon
Oswego County has joined the effort to bringing support and encouragement for soldiers overseas. Donna Scanlon, program coordinator for Community Development Programs in Oswego County, explained that the county has officially “adopted†a platoon and will send monthly care packages to an Army platoon that is stationed in Afghanistan.
Wings Across America – A Big Job For A Little R/C Plane
Representatives of the Oswego Valley Modelaires and the Hawks R/C Junior Aviators are taking part in an historic event. They are among the pilots helping fly an R/C plane around the contentental Unoited States.
Council Considers Zone Change
Authorities Probe Burglary At Mexico Church
Professor: This Is No Time For Castor Oil Economics
Police Pursue Man On 30 Mile Chase



