Friday, February 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Oshkosh. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Oshkosh Area School District announced plans for a memorial at the former Merrill School site, featuring a garden, benches, a flagpole, a plaque, and bricks from the original building. WHBY
- ➤ An Oshkosh Piggly Wiggly sold the first $100,000 'All or Nothing' lottery ticket of 2025, with all 11 numbers matched in the February 5 drawing. Oshkosh Northwestern
- ➤ The only two flying Boeing B-29 Superfortresses will be showcased at EAA AirVenture 2025 in Oshkosh, marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. Oshkosh Northwestern
- ➤ The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers announce the 10th annual Food Fight with a bacon theme, inviting public recipe submissions for a chance to be featured at Fox Cities Stadium. FOX 11
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Erik Metzig, convicted of killing his parents in 2023, seeks to withdraw his no-contest pleas amid delays for a sentencing investigation into sexual abuse allegations. Oshkosh Northwestern
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Oshkosh Area School District will host 10 sessions to inform the public about a $197.8 million facilities referendum aiming to improve school facilities and encourage informed voting on April 1. Oshkosh Northwestern
SHOP NEWS
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Wisconsin Jazz Orchestra Concert in Oshkosh
The Wisconsin Jazz Orchestra presents a night of big-band music and dancing, featuring a talented 16-piece ensemble with performances by prominent musicians from Central Wisconsin.
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Crystal Gayle Concert in Oshkosh
Enjoy a performance by Grammy-winning country music legend Crystal Gayle, known for her numerous hits and accolades in the music industry.
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Wave Robotics Open House
Stop by and tour our state of the art workspace, the Shark Tank and see what our students showcase their engineering skills. Following the tour there will be a brief networking session with other Wave Robotics supporters.
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Aesop Bops! - Interactive Storytelling Event for Children
Aesop Bops! is an engaging performance featuring classic Aesop's fables, encouraging audience participation and a fun, interactive atmosphere for kids.
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Fox Cities Roller Derby at Menominee Nation Arena
Experience an exciting roller derby event featuring local teams in Oshkosh, WI.
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