Good Day
Oshkosh
Wednesday, March 11th, 2026
Good morning, Oshkosh. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ During this season’s sturgeon spearing on Lake Winnebago, Sunk? Dive and Ice Service recovered 30 vehicles and shanties, including a Ford Galaxie 500 (46-year-old) that sank after a bet prompted a drive from Stockbridge to Oshkosh, and noted safer ice with no fatalities this year. WBAY
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ According to AAA (as of March 9), gas prices in the Oshkosh area averaged $3.12 for regular and $4.21 for both premium and diesel, while regional data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration shows regular fuel at $3.28 on Monday. The Midwest average rose 59 cents since last month, signaling ongoing price volatility. Oshkosh Northwestern
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UW-Oshkosh will demolish three outdated dorm buildings after the spring semester ends, with work set to begin around May 16 on a 16-acre site near Kolf Sports Center and Albee Hall to lower maintenance costs and make way for future redevelopment. FOX 11
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Photos from March 10 show that strong winds and warmer weather caused ice shoves to pile up along Lake Winnebago’s west shore, threatening nearby homes. FOX 11
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents and producers raised concerns at Tuesday night’s council meeting over the planned closure of Oshkosh Media, which will become a new city communications division on May 15 — the council said it will monitor developments in the coming months. WBAY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Community Blood Center said Tuesday its O positive and A negative blood supply is less than needed—only 2.5 days on hand—because spring break cut donations. Eligible donors are urged to schedule a donation online or call 800-280-4102. FOX 11
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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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John McGivern Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — The Grand Oshkosh — Tickets starting at $65 — Enjoy an entertaining evening with comedian John McGivern at a top-rated venue.
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Wisconsin Herd vs. College Park Skyhawks
6-7 p.m. — Oshkosh Arena — Free entry for first 1,000 fans — Celebrate Fan Appreciation Night with a team photo poster card giveaway at the last regular season game.
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Teen Tuesday
4-6 p.m. — Oshkosh Public Library — No registration required — A relaxed space for teens to hang out, get creative, and enjoy snacks and games.
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This Is Me Breathing Concert
6:30-10:30 p.m. — The Annex of Oshkosh — Ticket prices vary — Experience the melodic tunes of This Is Me Breathing live.
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Troy Ramey: An Evening of Songs & Stories
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Oshkosh Masonic Center — Ticket info not provided — Experience an evening filled with musical storytelling from Troy Ramey.
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