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Oswego Daily News

Oswego Salvation Army Dedicates New Citadel

Major Corinne Hayes welcomes everyone to the dedication ceremony.  Seated in front are Captain Kenneth Hayes and Barb Bateman of the  Salvation Army’s advisory board. Seated on stage next to Major Hayes is  Salvation Army commissioner (territorial commander) Lawrence R. Moretz.

The Oswego Salvation Army dedicated its new home on Sunday afternoon. Captain Kenneth Hayes and Major Corinne Hayes welcomed huge crowd to the newly renovated Oswego Salvation Army, 73 W. Second St. Approximately 100 people took part in the building dedication ceremony, worship service and tours of the new facility.

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Oswego Daily News

Public Shares View Of Oswego’s Future

Residents of the Port City weighed in recently on Oswego’s 2020 Vision Comprehensive Plan. They listed what the area’s strengths and weaknesses were as well as what threats and opportunities were present in the area. A draft plan, using information from the public meetings, will be completed this summer.

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Fulton Daily News

Numbers Show Reading Program Works, And That Cutting Program Hurts

Reading First helps students learn to read. And when you start to cut Reading First, it doesn’t work so well anymore.

That’s the short version of a presentation on the reading program used in Hannibal’s elementary schools to raise reading scores. It was a key component of the successful effort to get Hannibal off the state’s “in need of improvement” list.

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