Good Day
Oshkosh
Tuesday, December 16th, 2025
Good morning, Oshkosh. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 16th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Oshkosh Public Library will set daily borrowing limits for Hoopla starting Jan. 1 to manage a monthly spending cap of $6,000 and keep the service available — cardholders who hit the limit may switch to Libby or Kanopy. Oshkosh Northwestern
- ➤ Larry and Pam Lang donated nearly 500 books to help Oshkosh kids enjoy this holiday season; the local library purchased them for distribution by The Salvation Army today. Oshkosh Northwestern
- ➤ Oshkosh and Sheboygan firefighters honored 26-year-old Tom Diener on Monday night as his body was brought home outside a Sheboygan funeral home after he was killed in a car crash in Indiana last week; his colleagues remember him for his energy and service while two others remain in stable condition. FOX 11
- ➤ The Winneconne Police Department mourned former officer Hayley Ackerman, who died unexpectedly over the weekend, and they remember her warmly for her kindness and dedication to the community. FOX 11
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ FOX 11 will air a half-hour special called 'USS Cobia: Restoring a Legend' this Sunday night that follows the restoration journey of the World War II submarine and local icon along the Northeast Wisconsin Lakeshore (offering exclusive insights). FOX 11
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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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Weekend Comedy
7-9 p.m. — The Grand Oshkosh — Cost Info N/A — Enjoy a humorous getaway with Frank and Peggy at their rented cottage as surprises unfold.
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Oshkosh Memorabilia Club Meeting
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Oshkosh Public Library — Membership available — Explore and share Oshkosh’s rich local history through memorabilia and guest speakers.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
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