Tuesday, October 8th, 2024

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Good morning, Oshkosh. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ HobbyTown USA Oshkosh, linked to the 'The Backrooms' internet meme, risks demolition without a $78,000 roof repair, prompting a GoFundMe campaign supported by the online community. Oshkosh Northwestern
- ➤ A $25.9 million project to enhance 14.2 miles of I-41 in Fond du Lac and Winnebago counties begins October 21, 2024, expected to conclude in October 2025, with road remaining open during construction. WTAQ
- ➤ Interstate 41 undergoes rehabilitation and expansion, causing closures and detours, with a diverging diamond interchange planned for the State 15/Northland Avenue exit to alleviate traffic and enhance safety. Oshkosh Northwestern
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 21-year-old male is in custody facing a hit and run causing death charge, with potential additional charges for OWI, after an incident that resulted in the death of 29-year-old Ethan Luaders. We Are Green Bay
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ TEDxOshkosh will feature 11 speakers, including jazz singer Erin Boheme and former council member Michael Ford, focusing on diverse topics from AI to civility, with registration now open for the November 16 event. Oshkosh Northwestern
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Wisconsin residents will have access to a new free, online IRS tax-filing system in 2025, aiming to simplify tax filing and save money on fees. Oshkosh Northwestern
- ➤ In July 2024, Winnebago County's median home sales price dropped to $278,400, marking a 6.9% decrease from June, though there was a 13.4% increase compared to the same month last year. Oshkosh Northwestern
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The FDA elevated a recall of eggs from Milo's Poultry Farms in Wisconsin to Class 1, indicating a serious health risk after a salmonella outbreak affected 65 people across nine states. Oshkosh Northwestern
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Zooloween Boo at Menominee Park Zoo
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Live Music with Jeremy Arndt at Embody Yoga & Pilates
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Mary Mack Live Comedy Performance
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Adam Larson Band Performance at UW-Oshkosh
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Doozey Live Performance
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Bob Seger & John Mellencamp Tribute Shows
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If you do what is easy, your life will be hard. If you do what is hard, your life will be easy.
~ Les Brown
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