Good morning, Oshkosh.

The Oshkosh Fire Department responded to a fire at 208 Oxford Avenue on Monday night that displaced several residents when smoke in the attic triggered their detectors, and the home later suffered fire, smoke, and water damage with an estimated $50,000 in losses while the cause remains under investigation.

An article details the seven-decade history of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, highlighting fun facts and milestones with ties to Milwaukee and Rockford.

The feature explores how the celebrated aviation event shaped local air enthusiasm over the years.

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman and special aircraft will be featured at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026 over July 20–26 at Wittman Regional Airport.

The air show will include an F-15, F/A-18, T-38 jet and F-5F Tiger IIs in patriotic livery celebrating America 250.

Wildfire smoke is expected to blanket Wisconsin from fires in Ontario and northern Minnesota, causing air quality to worsen as advisories begin Tuesday evening.

The DNR said the advisory will likely extend beyond July 16, so residents with respiratory issues should limit outdoor activity and wear N95 masks.

Council members voted on Life TV’s future at Tuesday meeting, keeping production through July while its move to the public library or other locations is under review.

Mayor Mugerauer said a revised motion will be presented on August 4 & volunteers remain committed to the community channel.

Oshkosh's Funniest Comedian Preliminary Round 3

7-9 p.m. — Oshkosh Arena — Admission varies — Experience a night of laughter as local comedians compete for the title of Oshkosh's Funniest Comedian.

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026: Aviation Education Programs

9 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. — EAA Aviation Museum — Registration Required — Dive into engaging classes on aerodynamics, navigation, and weather at this premier aviation event.

EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2026

3:30-7:30 AM — EAA Airventure Grounds — WINGS credit available — Learn preflight briefing scenarios and weather decision points to enhance aviation safety.

Craft Swap

9 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Oshkosh Public Library — Free entry — Swap your unwanted craft supplies for new treasures or browse library materials.

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026

8 a.m. – 10 p.m. — EAA Aviation Museum — Free for youths 18 and younger — Experience the world's greatest aviation celebration with thrilling air shows and engaging workshops.

Richard's School of the Dance 78th Open House

4:30-7 p.m. — Richard's School of the Dance — Free entry — Celebrate the start of the 78th dance season with a community open house event.

Scenes from Shrek

6:00 – 8:00 p.m. — Oshkosh Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy a special preview of musical highlights from Shrek the Musical presented by the Jolly Jesters.

Custom Notebook Crafting Workshop

1-4 p.m. — Oshkosh Public Library — Free — Learn bookbinding techniques and create your own custom notebook to take home.

Drowning Pool Concert

Evening performance — Oshkosh Festivals Park — Ticket prices vary — Experience a powerful rock show with Drowning Pool's energetic hits.