Wednesday, August 27th, 2025
Good morning, Oshkosh. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Oshkosh Parks Department is planning to replace the Menominee Park train with a new wheeled unit—costing $100,000 mostly from community donations. Last year, the city planned to discontinue the old train due to repair costs—public outcry led the Common Council to approve extra summer funding. WHBY
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Winnebago County Medical Examiner’s Office welcomed new K9 Brie, a one-year-old golden-doodle who will serve as a therapy dog to comfort grieving families—she will live with Deputy Medical Examiner Mackenzie Repinski when off duty. WBAY
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UNTIL DAWN Live Performance
1-4 p.m. — Sometimes at Pioneer Island — Free entry — Catch UNTIL DAWN playing live at this scenic Oshkosh venue.
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Arena Mayhem Classic Car & Bike Show
9 a.m. – 7 p.m. — Oshkosh Arena — Free entry — Enjoy a classic car and motorcycle show with thrilling stunt performances and local vendors.
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Caleb and Emily Music Live Concert
3-6 p.m. — Sometimes at Pioneer Island — Free entry — Enjoy an afternoon of live music with Caleb and Emily in the beautiful setting of Pioneer Island.
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Fox Cities Zine and Book Arts Festival
This Festival is designed to celebrate book arts, self expression, and independent publishing. Attendees will enjoy unique merchandise, participate in live demonstrations, and enjoy Appleton Beer Factory’s spectacular food.
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Machaela Jackson Book Signing
1-3 p.m. — The Book Store — Free entry — Chat with Machaela Jackson about her two new novels.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If you want to master something, teach it. If you want to learn something, do it.
~ Richard Feynman
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