Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of July.
Good morning, Oshkosh.
At EAA AirVenture today in Oshkosh, Samaritan Aviation uses seaplanes to provide life-saving rides and deliver medicine to remote places from Papua New Guinea - cutting travel times from days to one hour.
CEO Mark Palm, who founded the service in 2000, says the program needs more pilots and donors.
Delta’s LA28 Team USA Airbus A350, decorated in Olympic colors and carrying the Olympic flag from Paris to Los Angeles, drew hundreds of fans on July 21 at Boeing Plaza during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh and highlights Delta’s role as Team USA’s official airline & founding LA28 partner.
NASA returned to EAA AirVenture after a two-year break and will display F-5s, a T-38 trainer, F-18s & F-15s at the event at the EAA Fly-In Convention Grounds in Oshkosh.
The air show runs until July 26, but the Super Guppy is absent due to wind damage.
Volunteer pilots with Operation Airdrop have gathered for day two of EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh.
They will use private aircraft to deliver food, water & medical supplies to communities affected by natural disasters.
The Lindbergh Foundation announced a Spirit of St. Louis Centennial Flight retracing Charles Lindbergh’s 1927 solo journey, scheduled for May 15-22 (2027) to raise funds for aviation and aerospace student programs.
The announcement was made at AirVenture Oshkosh, an event that draws over 600,000 visitors.
Photos from Tuesday's EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh capture planes, crowds and stunt flyers at Wittman Regional Airport — a vibrant display that highlighted both historic aircraft and modern jets during the day 2 festivities.
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.
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