Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 2nd of April.
Good morning, Oshkosh.
Woodman's has submitted plans to redevelop the Outlet Shops at Oshkosh into a 270,000 sqft store with a gas station and city staff is reviewing zoning, parking and stormwater requirements; construction is expected to start between 2027 and 2028.
The EAA Aviation Museum in Oshkosh showcased artifacts from Apollo 8, including items from astronaut Frank Borman (like a flight plan and beta cloth with his wife's image), as the community marked America’s lunar legacy after Wednesday’s Artemis II launch.
WPS filed a rate request with the Public Service Commission on Wednesday, seeking to raise electric bills by about $11 in 2027 and $5 in 2028 + increase gas bills by $7 in 2027 while investing in clean energy, tree trimming, and underground cables to boost reliability.
Attorney General Josh Kaul is suing the EPA for returning to looser power plant pollution limits that help protect local waterways from mercury risks.
He joins other states and groups in challenging the rollback that could affect the quality of fish and water resources.
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.
Oshkosh Half Marathon & Loop with myTEAM TRIUMPH
2 PM — Oshkosh — Registration fees apply — Race alongside able-bodied athletes in a supportive and inclusive environment.
NAMI Oshkosh 5K for Mental Health & Suicide Awareness
8:30 AM – 12:00 PM — Oshkosh North High School — Donations appreciated — Participate in a community 5K to raise awareness about mental health and suicide prevention.
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