Tag Archives: Oshkosh

Arena owners get more loans
A federal bankruptcy judge will let the owners of the Menominee Nation Arena in Oshkosh keep money they received from the federal Small Business Administration. Fox Valley Pro Basketball President Gre...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 16, 2020

Oshkosh City Hall opens to public Monday
Oshkosh City Hall will open Monday. City leaders are still encouraging people to do business online, by email, or phone when possible. They also have a drop box in front of City Hall.
Mike Kemmeter Jul 16, 2020

Christian music festival denied in Oshkosh
The Oshkosh Common Council denies a special event permit for a Christian music festival next month. Calvary Son Rise proposed holding an event with speakers and bands at the Leach Amphitheater on Augu...
Carol Patrizi Jul 15, 2020

Oshkosh hit hard by drop in room tax revenue
The pandemic is having a big impact on room tax collections in Oshkosh. City Manager Mark Rohloff says instead of their slogan “Wisconsin’s Event City,” they’ve been “non...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 10, 2020

Oshkosh chief responds to ‘defund police’ push
About 95 percent of the police department’s budget in Oshkosh goes to pay for officers and staff. Chief Dean Smith says he’s not sure how they would function, if they were “defunded....
Mike Kemmeter Jul 09, 2020

Overdose deaths up in Oshkosh
The number of overdose deaths in Oshkosh is seeing a sharp increase in 2020. Police Chief Dean Smith says the deaths have extended through all segments of the city. Smith is not sure of the main reaso...
Carol Patrizi Jul 09, 2020

Oshkosh man busted in FBI child porn sting
An Oshkosh man indicted last month was one of about 65 people busted in a child pornography operation by the FBI. Agents worked with police across the country and the world for the month-long sting. S...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 06, 2020

Intersection of Hwys. 76 & G closed
The intersection of Highways 76 and G between Oshkosh and Neenah is now closed. The DOT has been working on Highway 76 since April, and crews are starting to build a roundabout at that spot. Project M...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 06, 2020

The Grand wants to reopen in September
The Grand Oshkosh plans to reopen in September. Director Joe Ferlo says they’ll have limited seating, with groups of four, three, two, and one spaced out, every six feet. The overall capacity wi...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 30, 2020

Johnson: ‘Would be crazy’ to not reopen schools
Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson of Oshkosh says all schools in Wisconsin should open for in-person instruction in the fall. He spoke during a Milwaukee Press Club event today, while case numbers are ...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 26, 2020


