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Wednesday, October 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Oshkosh. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A new mural honoring UW-Oshkosh athletes is being installed outside the Kolf Sports Center — the project is a joint effort by UW-Oshkosh, Discover Oshkosh and Art City Wraps and will have an official dedication next Thursday as part of homecoming. FOX 11
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Farmers in northeast Wisconsin say they lost many workers after ICE arrested 24 undocumented immigrants in Manitowoc County and worry a future raid may worsen the labor shortage — a concern affecting farms across the region. WBAY
DRINK NEWS
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Menasha Joint School District faces a $1.5 million deficit for the 2025-26 school year and is holding listening sessions on October 16 and October 21 to decide on a referendum—after previously closing two schools and cutting staff to manage rising costs. Kaukauna Area School District has a balanced budget this year but forecasts a future shortfall and is reviewing enrollment to adjust staffing amid limited state funding. FOX 11
- ➤ Fox Valley Technical College showed off its $2.1 million, 3,400‐square‐foot dental expansion on Tuesday that added six training areas and 12 simulators for Dental Hygiene and Dental Assistant programs—funded in part by a $170,000 grant from Delta Dental—and hosted an open house from 3-7 p.m. at all campuses—featuring truck rides, ethical hacking challenges and a flight simulator. FOX 11
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Model Citizens Live Performance
8-11:30 p.m. — REVS BOWL BAR & GRILL — Cost not specified — Enjoy a night of live music with Model Citizens at this local favorite venue.
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Broadway's Rock Of Ages Band Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Oshkosh Arena — Tickets available — Experience electrifying performances of ’80s rock classics by Broadway’s Rock Of Ages Band.
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