Tuesday, April 7th, 2026
Good morning, Oshkosh. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of April.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Tony Evers signed two bills yesterday that released millions from a trust fund to help the Department of Natural Resources start grant programs, hire staff, and test water for PFAS contamination — projects set to begin this summer. Oshkosh Northwestern
- ➤ Crews are resurfacing Highway 21 between Oshkosh & Omro and beginning installation of roundabouts at Reighmoor, Sand Pit & Leonard Point Roads to reduce serious crashes. Highway 21 will be closed and traffic detoured via State Highway 116, U-S Highway 45 & Interstate 41 until the work finishes in November. WHBY
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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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Oshkosh Half Marathon & Loop with myTEAM TRIUMPH
2 PM — Oshkosh — Registration fees apply — Race alongside able-bodied athletes in a supportive and inclusive environment.
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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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life is a game of leverage. The more leverage you create, the more luck you have.
~ Naval Ravikant
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