Wednesday, January 28th, 2026
Good morning, Oshkosh. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fox Valley shelters are boosting capacity to help more people stay safe in the cold—Day by Day Shelter in Oshkosh has opened 15 extra beds until the weather warms and partners like Salvation Army will accept overflow. Officials expect fewer people in today's homeless count. FOX 11
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Oshkosh Common Council approved a plan for a $100,000 trackless train at Menominee Park that will run during zoo hours. Funding comes from a private vendor via the Oshkosh Community Foundation, and the train will debut this summer — registration is at the Lakefly Cafe by the zoo entrance. FOX 11
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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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Battle for the Lake Rodeo
7-9:30 p.m. — Oshkosh Arena — Check online for ticket prices — Experience high-energy indoor rodeo action with thrilling events and community fun.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You cannot find yourself by going into the past. You can find yourself by coming into the present.
~ Eckhart Tolle
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