Friday, November 7th, 2025
Good morning, Oshkosh. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of November.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Oshkosh Corporation won top awards at CES 2026 for its robot and travel products; it was honored for its JLG Boom Lift with Robotic End Effector and its Electric Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting Vehicle. The company will show these products at CES 2026 — a sign of its work to make jobs safer and faster— and plans to use new tech for work sites and airports. WTAQ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Oshkosh Area School District asked for an extra $5M line of credit on Nov 5 after underbudgeting its $10M short-term loan; officials explained the move covered a $9.8M operating gap and will be repaid by February with January tax proceeds—short-term borrowing is common when state aid payments are uneven. Oshkosh Northwestern
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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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Sioux Falls Skyforce vs. Wisconsin Herd
7-8:30 p.m. — Oshkosh Arena — Theme Jersey Auction — Cheer on the Wisconsin Herd in a double-header battle while supporting homelessness awareness.
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UWO MSW Program Open House
The UWO Department of Social Work will be hosting an Open House on Monday, November 25th from 6:00-7:30 pm in Swart Hall 102. Please come learn about the many exciting opportunities the UWO MSW Program offers those interested in seeking a graduate degree.
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Ozzy's Birthday Bash with Crazy Train
7-9 p.m. — Oshkosh Arena — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the legacy of Ozzy Osbourne with the ultimate tribute show and a dynamic 80s & 90s warm-up act.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
~ Henry Ford
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