Omro library expansion plan moves forward

Two properties for the expansion of the Carter Memorial Library in Omro were recently purchased, according to a news report quoting library director Theo Knigge. The expansion, estimated to cost $2.5 million, is expected to be completed within the next five years, depending upon fund raising efforts.The original library was built in 1968 and was to last 20 years. The architectural drawing of the expansion is available at the library.