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Oshkosh's Menominee Park fully reopens after archaeological work finishes
OSHKOSH (WLUK) -- Menominee Park's Pratt Trail has fully reopened to the public -- with the remains of a Native American village preserved underneath. The road had been closed since last August when archaeological items of significance were found during construction. The city of Oshkosh worked with University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee experts and representatives of local tribal nations to make sure the work complied with state laws aimed at protecting historical sites.
Grammy-winning Christian duo for KING & COUNTRY to headline Lifest in Oshkosh July 11-14
OSHKOSH – “The party with a purpose” just gave patrons two more reasons to attend. Joel and Luke Smallbone. Four-time Grammy Award-winning duo for KING & COUNTRY will headline a...
Things to do in Fond du Lac this weekend include concerts by Copper Box, Liquid Courage, The Del Rays and more
FOND DU LAC – Music, music and more live music. There is no shortage of concerts scheduled in Fond du Lac and beyond. Whatever your preference, you’re sure to find something you like, from the polka fusion of Copper Box to the long-time group The Del Rays. So,...
Enjoy the beauty of nature without going far from home with the Oshkosh Garden Walk
(WFRV)- Whether you are a seasoned gardener or enjoy the beauty of nature, you will not want to miss the Oshkosh Garden Walk. This year’s Garden Walk features a stunning array of 5 gardens, each with its own unique style and charm. In addition, expert gardeners will be on hand to answer any questions you may have and provide tips and tricks for growing your own beautiful garden.
Historic Appleton wool mill runs for the last time before equipment moves to museum
APPLETON — For well over a century, the Courtney Woolen Mill has been in business along the Fox River, creating wool and polyester batting for quilts and blankets. Now, 144 years and four generations of Courtney family later, the mill closed Monday. Owner Tom Courtney decided it was time, and officially announced his retirement.
Neenah Animal Shelter Cuts Ribbon on New Facility
NEENAH, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — It’s being called a milestone for the community. “This is excitement. It’s relief that it’s finally here, and in some ways, it’s like, pinch me that it’s real. That after all this time, we have worked so hard,” said Mary Setton, Neenah Animal Shelter board president.
AAA projects over 70 million people will be traveling for the Fourth of July
GREENVILLE, Wis. (WBAY) - With Independence Day coming up, AAA is projecting nearly a quarter of the U.S. population to hit the skies and the road to visit loved ones over the next few days. If you plan to travel by plane, reports are predicting record-high numbers of folks crowding...
7-2-24 july 4 americana concert at fdl’s lakeside park
The Fond du Lac Symphonic Band, under the direction of Evan Chancellor will present its traditional Americana Concert at Lakeside Park in Fond du Lac on Thursday, the 4th of July, beginning at 7:30 p.m. Dan Fee will sing God Bless America, and he will be joined by Norm Francis in a duet: From Sea to Shining Sea. Additional patriotic selections include Morton Gould’s American Salute, O’er the Land of the Free by Vinson, and the Armed Forces Salute. American pops and standards will be featured in An Ellington Festival, Irving Berlin Showstoppers, a Tribute to Benny Goodman, Gershwin!, and Pop Rock Legends: Elvis. The concert will conclude with the official march of the United States: Stars and Stripes Forever by John Philip Sousa. The Band’s performance will be followed by fireworks on the lakefront at 9:30 p.m.. The Symphonic Band’s summer concerts in Fond du Lac are sponsored by the City of Fond du Lac. Next on the summer schedule is the Symphonic Band at Buttermilk Creek Park on July 10 with the theme: “A Night at the Theatre,” followed by a band performance at Campbellsport on July 11. There is no concert scheduled for Wednesday, July 3 at Buttermilk Creek Park.
This 1950s Drive-In Restaurant In Wisconsin Will Take You Back To The Good Old Days
Let’s take a step back in time at Ardy & Ed’s Drive-In, a delightful gem in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, where the spirit of the 1950s is alive and well. The moment you set eyes on this classic drive-in, you’ll feel a wave of nostalgia wash over you, and by the time you see the cheerful carhops on roller skates, you’ll already be hooked.
7/2/24 American Legion Honors Ripon Police Officer Trevor Hanke
Ripon American Legion Post #43 last night honored Ripon Police Officer Trevor Hanke with their Police Officer of the Year Award. Over the past 25 years Officer Hanke has handled three K9s for the department. He brought his latest K9 partner Rony with him to the American Legion Monday evening. Rony is retiring at the end of the year after 10 years with Officer Hanke. The German Shepherd is a dual purpose K9, trained in narcotics and patrol work. Although Officer Hanke will continue with the police department, he will not be taking on another K9 partner. (Ripon Brown-Parfitt American Legion Post 43 photos).
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