Tag Archives: Oshkosh
Omro felon sentenced on federal gun charge
A federal judge is sentencing an Omro man to five years in prison for illegally having a gun. Colin Coffin will also spend three years on probation. He was arrested last September, after he was found ...
Jul 24, 2020
Johnson opposes extension of federal unemployment
The state’s Republican in the U.S. Senate doesn’t want to extend federal unemployment payments beyond this week. Sen. Ron Johnson of Oshkosh tells Josh Dukelow on Fresh Take the extra mone...
Jul 23, 2020
Results in from Oshkosh city poll
A survey in Oshkosh shows 82 percent think the quality of life in the city is good or excellent. City spokesman Andy Radig says 93 percent feel safe in their home. He says they asked about a person...
Jul 22, 2020
Business leader questions referendum timing
The timing of a school referendum in Oshkosh is coming into question. The district is putting two proposals on the November ballot. One would extend the current $8 million in additional revenue for on...
Jul 21, 2020
Arena bankruptcy plan calls for events in fall
The plan for the owners of Menominee Nation Arena in Oshkosh calls for starting to hold events this fall. Fox Valley Pro Basketball expects to have concerts and sporting events that make money at that...
Jul 21, 2020
G.B. council to take up proposed mask rule
There’s going to be a debate on masks in Green Bay tonight. The city council is taking up a proposed emergency order from Mayor Eric Genrich. People would have to wear masks in any building that...
Jul 21, 2020
EAA’s ‘Spirit of Aviation Week’ starts today
Tens of thousands of people would normally be in Oshkosh this week for AirVenture. The EAA is holding an online “Spirit of Aviation Week” instead, and it starts today. Spokesman Dick Knapi...
Jul 21, 2020
Winnebago Co. census return rate at nearly 77%
Nearly a quarter of Winnebago County households haven’t filled out the 2020 census yet. Officials estimate 77 percent have responded, and that’s the eighth highest total in the state. The ...
Jul 20, 2020
Pence visits Ripon College
Vice President Mike Pence visited the city that’s known as the “Birthplace of the Republican Party” on a campaign stop today. He spoke at Ripon College in a closed-door event, and co...
Jul 17, 2020
Two drive-by shootings in Oshkosh
Police say there were two drive-by shootings in Oshkosh within minutes of each other early this morning. A house was hit during the first one, near West New York Avenue and North Main Street. About se...
Jul 17, 2020
