Tag Archives: Oshkosh
Park View staffer tested positive for COVID-19
A worker at the Winnebago County-run Park View Health Center caught coronavirus earlier this month. Staffers learned about the positive test on May 11th, and the worker has been at home. The facility ...
May 26, 2020
Oshkosh collecting more garbage, recycling
The City of Oshkosh is seeing an increase in the amount of waste collected while people are staying at home. Garbage and recycling tonnage was up 20 percent in April. City Manager Mark Rohloff thinks ...
May 26, 2020
Paine Art Center & Gardens reopens
The Paine Art Center and Gardens in Oshkosh reopened today. Executive Director Aaron Sherer says people need to make reservations online, and they’re offering a 50 percent discount on admission....
May 26, 2020
Oshkosh post raising money for traveling Vietnam wall
Oshkosh’s American Legion post held a special brat fry on Memorial Day. Mike Bennett of the Sons of the American Legion says it was a fundraiser for their plans to bring a smaller version of the...
May 26, 2020
Oshkosh Memorial Day events on city’s TV station
The City of Oshkosh’s TV channel will be covering the Memorial Day events in the city, because they’ll be closed to the public. The Reading of the Names, the Laying of the Wreaths, and the...
May 22, 2020
Playgrounds, courts open at Oshkosh parks
The Oshkosh parks department is reopening playgrounds, courts, and fields around the city, while at the same time recommending that people not use them right now. Director Ray Maurer says they know co...
May 20, 2020
Local Boys & Girls Clubs getting grants
The Boys and Girls Clubs of the Fox Valley, Oshkosh, and Green Bay are each getting a $25,000 grant. The money from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation will go to help provide virtual program...
May 20, 2020
Outdoor seating expanded in Oshkosh
Oshkosh restaurant and bar owners will be able to get a temporary permit to expand outdoor seating. City Manager Mark Rohloff thinks it will be a way for them to open safely. He says social distancing...
May 20, 2020
Oshkosh streamlines permits for outdoor patios
The City of Oshkosh is making it easier for bars and restaurants to have outdoor patios this summer. The Common Council is letting the businesses fast-track permits for beer gardens and sidewalk cafes...
May 19, 2020
Oshkosh schools need more money for meals
The Oshkosh School District is running out of money to provide meals to students and families. The district has been providing free food to kids and adults, since schools shut-down in mid-March. But S...
May 18, 2020
