Tuesday, July 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Oshkosh. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Oshkosh Public Library is asking residents to fill out a five-minute survey to help guide its strategic plan for future resources and services—responses can be given online or in print at the library until July 22. Oshkosh Northwestern
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Oshkosh police said one man died and a 19-year-old suspect was arrested after a fight at Menominee Park on Saturday—officers found the victim with multiple stab wounds near the 900 block of E. Irving Avenue at 11 p.m. WHBY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ XRoads41 is a three-day music festival scheduled for Aug. 7-9 at Oshkosh Festivals Park that will host top country, pop and hip hop acts on two stages — new attractions include a Ferris Wheel, premium ticket options and an event app with prize quests. Organizers also will offer daily dress-up themes and campground competitions as tickets sell quickly. FOX 11
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Army decided to close the ROTC program at UW-Oshkosh at the end of the 2025-26 school year, affecting about 40 students from UW-Oshkosh, UW-Green Bay, St. Norbert College, Ripon College and Marian University—underclassmen will need to transfer to continue as cadets while military science minors may finish the program. FOX 11
SHOP NEWS
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Lifest: Matthew West Concert
1-5 p.m. — Sunnyview Fairgrounds — Ticket prices vary — Experience an uplifting concert filled with inspiration and storytelling from Matthew West.
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Oshkosh's Funniest Comedian: Preliminary Round 3
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Oshkosh Arena — Free entry — Local comedians compete for the title of Oshkosh’s Funniest with audience voting.
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Lifest: Cain & Newsboys Concert
9 a.m.–1 p.m. — Sunnyview Fairgrounds — Tickets starting at $53 — Experience a day filled with uplifting performances from Newsboys and Cain.
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EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
2:30-6:30 p.m. — Eaa Airventure — Admission fee varies — Experience thrilling aerobatic performances and captivating night shows at this premier aviation event.
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Cars on the Island
8 AM - 3 PM — Lakeside Park — $5 vehicle entry — Enjoy a classic car show with music, food, and prizes benefiting a local charity.
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Winnebago County Fair 2025
5:00 AM – 4:59 AM — Winnebago County Fair — Check website for entry fees — Experience carnival lights and action-packed nights at this family-friendly event.
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Vic Ferrari Live Concert
5:45-7:15 p.m. — Leach Amphitheater — $10-$20 — Experience an authentic theatrical Earth, Wind & Fire show with Vic Ferrari and the Rose Canyon Band.
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Ice Hawks Golf Outing 2025
9 AM – 2 PM — Far Vu Golf Course — $81.88 — Enjoy a fun-filled 4 player golf scramble sponsored by local businesses.
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XRoads41 Music Festival
7 p.m. — Oshkosh, WI — Ticket prices vary — A vibrant celebration of music, art, and community in the heart of summer.
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