The Oshkosh Buzz

The City of Oshkosh says some polling locations changed this year, so if you’re planning to vote April 7, check your polling place before you head out. oshkoshwi.gov/HotTopics/New%…

New walk-in injury clinic coming to Oshkosh. OSMS expanding with orthopedic care, no appointment needed. Found via city building permits. oshkoshwi.gov/evolvepublic/

New restaurant alert. Namaste WI is open in Oshkosh. Confirmed via WI DFI registry. Early word is good. apps.dfi.wi.gov/apps/CorpSearc…

Someone just pulled a $5.9M permit to replace Oshkosh's 100-year-old underground water tanks. Phase 1 of a $47.6M project. Construction has started. 24-30 months to complete. Most people don't know this is happening. Source: oshkoshwi.gov/PublicWorks/Cl…

Oshkosh council voted 4-3 to DEFER the Flock camera renewal. The catch: the vote on April 21 happens after the election. Three members voting Tuesday won't be there. The new council decides. youtube.com/watch?v=5i0bQ1… #Oshkosh

Oshkosh: your polling place may have moved before Tuesday's election. Double-check before you go. oshkoshwi.gov/CityClerk/Poll… #Oshkosh #SpringElection

City Hall saw an extended session Tuesday until 12:30AM with a formal liquor license hearing and a vote to defer the Flock camera decision. When the votes came, council deferred the Flock decision 4-3, pushing it to the new council after the April 7 election.

The City of Oshkosh opens applications tomorrow for two home repair loan programs most people don't know about. Up to $50,000 at 0% interest for pre-1970 homes. Window is April 1-30 only. Source: oshkoshwi.gov/PlanningServic…

Oshkosh votes TOMORROW on a $163,500 renewal of 26 Flock Safety license plate reader cameras citywide. These aren't traffic cams. They log every plate, location, and timestamp in a searchable database. Full breakdown: reddit.com/r/Oshkosh/s/XE…

Oshkosh spending $30K on masonry repairs at the downtown hotel parking ramp. Part of the bigger downtown investment push. Council votes Monday. Weekly News: oshkoshbuzz.com

City Council votes Monday to put Canadian National Railroad on formal 30-day notice to fix the Irving Ave crossing. Local calls and the national safety hotline were both ignored. CN pays, not taxpayers. Source: Res 26-135. oshkoshbuzz.com

Oshkosh votes March 31 on a $38M wastewater overhaul to fix Lake Winnebago's algae problem. Public can weigh in at 6 PM, City Hall. Source: Res 26-132. oshkoshbuzz.com

🐝 Oshkosh City Council votes March 31 on permanently revoking A Crossroads Chance's liquor license. It's a public hearing so you can weigh in before the vote (6 PM, City Hall). Source: Res 26-165. oshkoshbuzz.com

Oshkosh Police just signed a $2.65M body camera deal with Axon. Cameras, Tasers, and digital evidence management through 2031. Worth it? oshkoshbuzz.com

New owner at Woodchuck's Bar & Grill on Rosalia Street. Lisa Rufer takes over after the city approved the license transfer. What's your go-to order there? oshkoshbuzz.com

PARENTS! Oshkosh Public Library is accepting LEGOmania Design Contest entries TODAY until 7 PM. Free to enter, prizes in 7 age categories. Learn More oshkoshbuzz.com

Does an Oshkosh neighborhood have toxic groundwater? Winnebago County approved $30K to study leachate from Snell Road Landfill. Worth knowing about. 🐝 Full story: OshkoshBuzz.com

Kelly's Bar is bringing back its legendary Graduation Beer Gardens! The Oshkosh City Council just approved the event permit for May 15 & 16, 2026. Source: public.destinyhosted.com/agenda_publish…

Each Packers game at Lambeau Field boosts Green Bay’s economy by ~$15M. This includes direct spending and ripple effects in local businesses, from restaurants to retail. With 7,000 extra fans, the impact rises to $9.1M. Not just a game, but a community win! 🧀📈 #PackersEconomics

💼 December Wisconsin Job Report 💼 • Over 3.04 million people employed in the state, an increase of 1,800 from October, and 66,500 more than November 2022. • Significant job growth in construction (+3,300) and retail (+1,800). • Manufacturing sector saw a decline (-6,100).