Tag Archives: Oshkosh

Committee to focus on diversity in Oshkosh
The Oshkosh Common Council is setting up a new committee to focus on diversity. Members are expected to make suggestions to city staff. Deputy Mayor Jake Krause believes it’s time for city leade...
Carol Patrizi Jun 10, 2020

Winnebago Co. Fair canceled
There won’t be a Winnebago County Fair this year. Organizers are canceling the event at Sunnyview Expo Center in Oshkosh. It was scheduled for August 5-9. They say they talked with the county he...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 09, 2020

Oshkosh council could decide on holding block parties
Another staple of summer, the neighborhood block party, might not happen in Oshkosh this year. The Common Council will give direction to city staff tonight on whether to accept any applications for th...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 09, 2020

Oshkosh Avenue Bridge reopening
The Oshkosh Avenue Bridge in Oshkosh is scheduled to open at 6 a.m. Tuesday. It was closed in February to refurbish the bridge, and replace the concrete for the road. The drawbridge opened for boats i...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 08, 2020

EAA to expand museum
The pandemic is delaying the start of a major expansion at the EAA Aviation Museum in Oshkosh. Chair Jack Pelton says they were ready to break ground on a 30,000 square foot, two-story addition in May...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 08, 2020

Mini murals coming to downtown Oshkosh
Downtown Oshkosh will have more murals, starting tomorrow. The Mini Mural Project will feature 20 pieces of art on the outside of buildings. They’re being unveiled during an event tomorrow. They...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 05, 2020

COVID-19 impact could hit local governments in 2021
The financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on local governments likely won’t be felt until next year. League of Wisconsin Municipalities Director Jerry Deschane says cities and villages stand...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 05, 2020

EAA urging people not to hold underground ‘fly in’
Ever since the EAA announced the cancellation of AirVenture for this year, some frequent visitors have been posting on social media that they still plan to come to Oshkosh that week. EAA Chair Jack Pe...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 05, 2020

Oshkosh man gets 20 yrs for killing newborn son
An Oshkosh man is going to prison for 20 years for the death of his newborn son. Twenty-nine-year-old Cory Lyons was watching the two-month-old boy in December of 2018, while the child’s mother ...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 04, 2020

Country USA, Rock USA canceled
Two of the big music festivals in Oshkosh won’t happen this year. Country USA and Rock USA organizers say coronavirus is forcing them to cancel. They say they talked with the Winnebago County He...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 03, 2020


