Thursday, February 12th, 2026
Good morning, Oshkosh. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Big Brothers Big Sisters of East Central Wisconsin launches the Big Draft today in partnership with the NFL Inspire Change initiative to recruit 75 new mentors in 75 days. The campaign targets youths in four counties and offers a refer-a-friend contest with a $100 gift card prize. Oshkosh Northwestern
- ➤ U.S. News & World Report ranked 14 Wisconsin cities as top places to live in a study released Feb. 11, citing Eau Claire as best for its low home values and strong job market while Oshkosh was also recognized for its quality of life. Local data from the U.S. Census Bureau backed these findings. 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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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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Battle for the Lake Rodeo
7-9:30 p.m. — Oshkosh Arena — Free pony rides for kids — Experience thrilling rodeo events from bronc riding to barrel racing in an exciting showdown.
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Sportsman Rummage Sale
8 AM – 2 PM — Fond du Lac County Fairgrounds & Expo Center — $3 for adults, kids under 12 free — Discover new and used outdoor gear along with crafts at this community rummage sale.
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Nemo Concert
7-11 p.m. — The Annex of Oshkosh — Tickets available — Dive into the enchanting world of Nemo with great tunes and performances.
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Bert Kreischer Live at Oshkosh
7-10 p.m. — Oshkosh Arena — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Bert Kreischer in Oshkosh.
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Majesty - A Tribute to Queen
7-9:30 p.m. — Oshkosh Arena — Tickets available — Experience a high-energy tribute to Queen featuring the acclaimed band Majesty.
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Fox Cities Roller Derby Doubleheader
5-7 p.m. — Oshkosh Arena — Check the event for ticket pricing — Experience the fierce competition and athleticism of roller derby in a thrilling doubleheader.
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