Tuesday, May 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Oshkosh. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A son from Waupaca County is working with ThedaCare nurse Kelly Klemm to secure a Purple Heart for his Vietnam veteran father, who has received disability benefits since 1971 but has not been formally recognized—lost hospital records have stalled the award. His father now receives hospice care at the Veterans Home in King—his service and sacrifice still await proper honor. FOX 11
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ 41-year-old Nicholas Roedell of Manitowoc was pulled over near Racine Road in Menasha just before 11:25 p.m. Saturday for speeding and was arrested for his fifth OWI offense after a trooper saw signs of impairment and found marijuana+drug paraphernalia in his car. WHBY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Wisconsin DOT held an online meeting at 4 p.m. on May 19 to discuss the schedule and traffic impacts on a Highway 91 project affecting more than 14 miles near State Highway 44 in Oshkosh—construction will start next Wednesday. WBAY
- ➤ Wisconsin State Patrol is increasing its road presence over Memorial Day weekend to remind drivers and passengers to buckle up as part of the Click It or Ticket campaign that began May 19 and runs through June 1+officials aim to enhance safety with focused nighttime enforcement. WTAQ
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Oshkosh Lake Front Listing!
Fantastic Lake Winnebago waterfront property located on the western shoreline in Oshkosh, WI & not too far from the mouth of the Fox River, making this location perfect for beautiful sunrise views & quick easy boating access to the river & beyond!
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