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Oshkosh
Wednesday, December 31st, 2025
Good morning, Oshkosh. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 31st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Habitat for Humanity-Oshkosh celebrated its 50th built home and first construction in Omro on Tuesday, Dec. 30. The nonprofit (established in 1989) will soon expand its projects as it aims for 100 homes in the area. FOX 11
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A lottery player in Omro won $100K on an All or Nothing ticket from Kwik Trip for the Dec. 26 midday drawing — another win came from a Powerball ticket sold at Festival Foods in Appleton for the Dec. 27 drawing. Winners have 180 days to claim their prizes. Oshkosh Northwestern
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents in Wisconsin may see northern lights tonight if skies stay clear, as NOAA forecasts a Kp index of five and the Space Weather Prediction Center advises watching between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. (seek high vantage points like state parks for the best view). Oshkosh Northwestern
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ WPS restored power for over 28,000 customers after Winter Storm Diego, with repairs completed Tuesday night. Crews worked in frigid conditions to clear downed power lines and fallen trees — ensuring service for all affected areas. FOX 11
- ➤ Following the upcoming expiration of its contract today, the Hilton Paper Valley Hotel is set to continue managing Fox Cities Exhibition Center on a temporary-extension until April 2026. City officials and the hotel are still negotiating a long-term deal and finalizing the extension agreement. FOX 11
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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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~ Banksy
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