Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Oshkosh. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 22nd of October.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Neenah’s Tailored Hide Custom Leather & Repair will close later this winter after nearly 40 years as owner Leeann Wasinger finishes her last deerskin vest — marking her retirement. A six-person team will complete orders as the shop winds down its work. FOX 11
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Appleton International Airport reported a 20% rise in travel from last year and will break one million travelers by early November — while Austin Straubel International saw a 5% increase so far and expects more holiday bookings through Thanksgiving and Christmas. FOX 11
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Deer breeding season has led to more roadkill in Wisconsin as deer move widely in search of mates — this increased movement raises risk for motorists. Local highway crews remove carcasses on state roads while counties handle local roads, and drivers are warned to call 911 if a deer blocks traffic. FOX 11
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Data from Realtor.com showed that the median listing price for a home in Winnebago County in September was $338,700—a 3.2% decrease from August's $349,900. Homes averaged 1,746 square feet listed at $190 per square foot and stayed on the market for a median of 43 days. Oshkosh Northwestern
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Haunted Murder Mystery Dinner
4-7 p.m. — Oshkosh Arena — Gourmet buffet included — Delve into a night of mystery and supernatural tales while enjoying a fine dining experience.
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Fox Cities Roller Derby Monsters Brawl
5-6:30 p.m. — Oshkosh Arena — Tickets vary — Experience thrilling roller derby action in a spine-chilling showdown between Vampires, Zombies, Witches, and Werewolves.
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Kansas and Blue Öyster Cult Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Oshkosh Arena — Tickets available — Rock legends Kansas and Blue Öyster Cult join forces for a night of timeless hits and electrifying performances.
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Wisconsin Herd Home Opener vs. Windy City Bulls
6-7:30 p.m. — Oshkosh Arena — Free military appreciation hats for first 1,000 fans — Celebrate the opening night with the Herd and enjoy a Veterans Day theme.
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The Story of Sturgeon Spirits
5-7 p.m. — Sturgeon Spirits Craft Distillery — Cash Bar — Karl Lowenstein shares his entrepreneurial journey at Oshkosh's first craft distillery.
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Graduate School Open House
Ever thought about earning a master's degree? Stop by the UW-Oshkosh Graduate School Open House to learn what programs are offered, how to apply, options for paying for grad school, resources available to grad students, and tips for success.
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Flying the F-35
7-8 p.m. — EAA Aviation Museum — Free for EAA members | $5 nonmembers — Discover the stealthy F-35 with insights from the director of operations at the Combat Readiness Training Center.
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Sioux Falls Skyforce vs. Wisconsin Herd
9 AM – 12 PM — Oshkosh Arena — Theme Jersey Auction — Celebrate Native American Heritage while watching a thrilling basketball double-header.
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