Good Day
Oshkosh
Tuesday, January 27th, 2026
Good morning, Oshkosh. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A survey by RVWindshieldReplacement.com shows I-41 between Green Bay and Fox Valley is the third-most-avoided winter road in Wisconsin, as drivers steer clear of heavy snow and low visibility. I-94 ranks first and Highway 2 second for winter travel concerns. WTAQ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Genevieve Heyward, a Wisconsin native from Lake Geneva (a Badger High School graduate), made her debut on American Idol Monday night after building her reputation in Door County's music scene. WBAY
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Jan. 29, the sun will set at 5 p.m. (its first 5 p.m. sunset this year) as residents enjoy 9 hours and 51 minutes of daylight, marking the arrival of longer days in Wisconsin. Oshkosh Northwestern
- ➤ A local coalition of experts recommends using only 12 ounces of salt to clear ice on driveways and sidewalks, warning that excess salt harms waterways & damages roads, vehicles, and bridges. Their advice aims to protect the environment and save repair costs this winter. WBAY
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ In December, Winnebago County home listings had a median price of $309,725, down 1.7% from November; homes averaged 1,638 sqft and stayed on the market for 53 days, while new listings fell 20.9% compared to December 2024 according to Realtor.com data. Oshkosh Northwestern
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2026 Men of His Word Conference
1:15-9:30 p.m. — 1 N Main St — Refunds up to 7 days before event — Engage in a spirituality conference focusing on courage in faith inspired by Isaiah 43:1-2.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You will never be able to escape from your heart. So it's better to listen to what it has to say.
~ Paulo Coelho
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