Saturday, December 6th, 2025
Good morning, Oshkosh. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of December.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Faith Technologies Incorporated signed a LOI with Winnebago County to explore more uses for the former UW Fox Cities campus. The company will assess the site as a national hub for training and workforce development (including the Barlow Planetarium) while county leaders examine ways to benefit the community. WBAY
- ➤ A federal proposal may threaten local dispensaries like HempWorks Wisconsin by banning THC-A products with more than 0.4 milligrams of THC per container (effective November 2026), putting local business at risk. WBAY
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Oshkosh Area School District has finalized $6 million in budget cut recommendations that include eliminating over 68 jobs. The school board will review the changes at a meeting on Dec. 10 for the 2026-2027 school year, with final decisions expected in January 2026. WTAQ
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources warns residents not to trust early winter ice — unpredictable conditions on the state's waterways can be dangerous. Officials recommend slow driving, life jackets, and letting someone know your plans if you go onto the ice. WBAY
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ On Dec. 5, the CDC vaccine advisory panel voted to delay the hepatitis B vaccine for babies born to mothers who test negative, saying parents may choose to wait until two months old while Wisconsin officials review the change. Pediatricians will continue using current guidelines. Oshkosh Northwestern
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Lorie Line Christmas Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Grand Oshkosh — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the Christmas season with heartfelt stories and beautiful piano music by Lorie Line.
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Wisconsin Herd vs. Grand Rapids Gold
12-3 p.m. — Oshkosh Arena — Free youth jersey for first 1,000 — Celebrate the holidays with a festive match-up featuring the Wisconsin Herd against the Grand Rapids Gold.
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Wisconsin Herd vs. Iowa Wolves
12-3 p.m. — Oshkosh Arena — Tickets available — Celebrate the holiday season with an exciting basketball game featuring the Wisconsin Herd's Art Theme Jersey night.
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Wisconsin Herd vs. Iowa Wolves
6-9 p.m. — Oshkosh Arena — Ticket prices vary — Watch the Wisconsin Herd face off against the Iowa Wolves on G.O.A.T. Night with a special bobblehead giveaway.
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Murder Under the Mistletoe
7-8:30 p.m. — Oshkosh Arena — Ticket required — Enjoy a festive evening of intrigue with a delightful buffet dinner and engaging live murder mystery entertainment.
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The Nutcracker Ballet
2-8 p.m. — The Grand Oshkosh — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting tale of The Nutcracker Ballet in a magical performance.
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The Nutcracker Ballet
2-4 p.m. — The Grand Oshkosh — Ticket information available — Experience the enchanting tale of The Nutcracker Ballet performed by Valley Academy for the Arts.
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The Nutcracker Ballet
2-4 p.m. — The Grand Oshkosh — Cost info not provided — Experience the enchanting tale of The Nutcracker Ballet in a festive performance.
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The Nutcracker Ballet
7 PM – 1 AM — The Grand Oshkosh — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting tale of The Nutcracker with a captivating ballet performance.
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Harlem Globetrotters Centennial Celebration
2:00 – 3:30 PM — Oshkosh Arena — Tickets available — Experience 100 years of thrilling basketball and unforgettable entertainment from the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters.
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