Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of May.
Good morning, Oshkosh.
On May 1, Oshkosh Media staff won nine awards at the Wisconsin Community Media Best of the Midwest Media Fest for shows on Gov TV, Life TV and Oshkosh FM—Assistant City Manager John Fitzpatrick received the Friend of Access Award for his over 25 years of support for local media.
Girl Scout cookie sales have been short so the cookie program is extended through May 18, with unpredictable weather + economic uncertainty affecting sales.
This change gives local Girl Scout troops more time to earn proceeds for their programs and service projects.
One person died when a work van ran off U.S. Highway 45 in Oshkosh around 9 p.m. Saturday and rolled over into water—investigators suspect high speed played a factor and are still investigating.
Criminal charges are filed against a Menasha High School student teacher—Cameron Mueller—accused of exchanging lewd photos and spanking an 18-year-old student in class; he faces up to three years in prison if convicted.
Justice Ann Walsh Bradley will retire this summer after 30 years on the Supreme Court and her replacement will be sworn in on Aug.
1. In an interview, she said large sums of money are changing how judges get picked and she urged reforms to help the court stay fair — a view that may shape future decisions.
Carden International Circus Spectacular
7-10 p.m. — Oshkosh Arena — Tickets required — Experience thrilling acts and family fun at the spectacular new circus show.
Glenn Miller Orchestra Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Grand Oshkosh — Check for ticket prices — Experience the timeless sounds of the legendary Glenn Miller with a live big band performance.
Live Music featuring The Chalk Down Trio
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Vines & Rushes Winery — Wood-fired pizzas available — Enjoy a variety of jazz styles from a local trio while sipping on wine or craft beer.
BACKYARD BENDER Live Performance
5-8 p.m. — Sometimes at Pioneer Island — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live music with BACKYARD BENDER amidst the scenic views of Oshkosh.
Schlock the Block: Monsters of May!
10:30 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. — Time Community Theater — Free entry — Celebrate the joy of bad movies with live appearances and snacks at this b-movie extravaganza.
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