Good morning, Oshkosh.

A fire closed Players Pizza & Pub at 556 W.

5th Ave on Wednesday night as firefighters used ladder trucks and hose lines to control flames, and investigators examined the scene for the fire's origin with no injuries reported.

Nationally recognized artist Nick Goettling is painting a new mural at Fox Valley Technical College’s riverside campus as part of the Discover Oshkosh initiative (with help from students, alumni, and staff) that highlights the city’s industrial roots and skilled workforce.

Middle schoolers from the Fox Valley attended UW-Oshkosh’s summer math academy Aug.

10-13 — learning geometry, fractals and creative problem-solving while university students helped them complete projects like a three-dimensional Menger sponge built with 8,000 small cubes.

On Wednesday, Aug. 12, a Preliminary Damage Assessment team (including representatives from FEMA, Wisconsin Emergency Management, US SBA and Fox Crossing police) visited the hardest hit areas in Fox Crossing to verify damage from the July 27 tornado; clean-up efforts continue.