Good Day
Oshkosh
Thursday, January 1st, 2026
Good morning, Oshkosh. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 1st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Winnebago Unit Marine Corps League Auxiliary is hosting its third annual unlimited spaghetti dinner for veterans and families at the Marine Corps League Clubhouse in Oshkosh on Saturday, Jan. 17 from 1-5 p.m. Tickets cost $10 per adult, with discounts for children and a special rate for veterans (carry-out options available). Oshkosh Northwestern
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Local retailers in Oshkosh and Appleton explained how they maintain steady business after the busy Christmas season by offering special sales and creative promotions. They added that holiday discounts and community partnerships help draw customers during the colder months. WTAQ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ On Dec. 30, 2025, nonprofit Fighting Cancer With Grace delivered 200 care packages to three local cancer centers to support patients and staff. The packages featured items such as blankets, lotion, and playing cards and marked the seventh consecutive annual donation cycle. FOX 11
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Packers claimed All-Pro cornerback Trevon Diggs off waivers from the Cowboys on Wednesday (pending his physical) and fourth-year QB Desmond Ridder joined the practice squad amid ongoing quarterback injuries. WTAQ
- ➤ Local youth sports are embracing year-round indoor training as hot weather forces schedule changes and new facilities enable early season practices starting in November. Programs like Rick Cavaiani’s in Little Chute offer structured training for players age eight and up (serving Northeast Wisconsin). WTAQ
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Weekend Comedy
7-9 p.m. — The Grand Oshkosh — Cost Info N/A — Enjoy a humorous getaway with Frank and Peggy at their rented cottage as surprises unfold.
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Oshkosh Memorabilia Club Meeting
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Oshkosh Public Library — Membership available — Explore and share Oshkosh’s rich local history through memorabilia and guest speakers.
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~ Rumi
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