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Oshkosh
Thursday, March 19th, 2026
Good morning, Oshkosh. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Following heavy snowfalls, residents in Northeast Wisconsin are warned of potential scams by snow plow services; the BBB offers advice (check references, verify insurance and licenses, and avoid full upfront payments) to help identify reliable providers. WTAQ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Four candidates are running for two open seats on the Oshkosh school board in a spring election on April 7. Incumbent Barbara Herzog and challengers Mallory Schneider Birschbach, Jacob Wolf, and Paul Molitor shared their goals of boosting student achievement and fiscal responsibility. Oshkosh Northwestern
- ➤ Oshkosh Area School District is hosting its first-ever three-day Schools Summit to gather public input for its five-year plan, inviting community members to share ideas for local school improvements. Oshkosh Northwestern
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Tony Evers plans to sign Gail's Law today; the new law mandates that insurance covers follow-up breast cancer screenings and eliminates co-pays for supplemental tests for high-risk women, honoring Gail Zeamer (a Neenah mom). WBAY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Governor Tony Evers signed a law on March 18 at Children’s Wisconsin in Milwaukee — extending postpartum Medicaid coverage for low-income women from 60 days to a full year. The bipartisan measure will expand access to preventive and mental health care for new mothers. Oshkosh Northwestern
- ➤ Public health experts say that respiratory viruses are surging in Wisconsin — with RSV hospitalizations high and HMPV on the rise — and urge residents to practice good hygiene and take steps to protect themselves. Oshkosh Northwestern
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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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Prevea Health Run Away to the Bay
7 AM – 6 PM — Menominee Park — Registration required — Participate in a 55-mile spring relay race along the scenic shores of Lake Winnebago.
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~ Tony Robbins
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