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Fire breaks out at Players Pizza & Pub
The Advance-Titan
The Oshkosh restaurant, Players Pizza & Pub, has to close its doors for the foreseeable future after the building sustained heavy damage from an overnight fire. A statement posted on Players Pizza & Pub’s Facebook account late Wednesday night confirmed that the fire occurred at its location on the corner of West Fifth Avenue. “Thank... The post
‘Aviation is with planes, but it’s people first’
The Advance-Titan
With 86 years of volunteering for the International Visitors Tent (IVT) at EAA AirVenture between Margaret Koskinen, vice chairman of the IVT, and co-chairman Victor Briones, you gather a lot of stories and create lots of memories, but what stands out the most to both of them is being able to provide a home away... The post ‘Aviation is with planes, but it’s
Menasha declares local state of disaster after tornado leaves city without power and water
The Advance-Titan
An EF-2 tornado swept through Menasha and south of Appleton, destroying homes and businesses, with downed trees and power lines being scattered across the city, leaving locals with no access to electricity and water. “My roof completely blew off, there is nothing left to it,” Kelli Tervola, born and raised in Menasha, who spent 38... The post Menasha declare
NASA returns to EAA AirVenture after absence in 2025
The Advance-Titan
After not attending last year’s Experimental Aircraft Association Oshkosh AirVenture, NASA returned with opportunities to hear from its administrator, Jared Isaacman, ask him questions and see the research jets NASA specially painted in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary. “For whatever reason, we [NASA] took a year off from attendance here [AirVentur
Red Arrows make first appearance at EAA AirVenture 2026
The Advance-Titan
The Royal Air Force aerobatic team, the Red Arrows, debuted with their first-ever fly over at the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) AirVenture 2026, leaving red, white and blue smoke trails across the sky on Wednesday, July 22. “The Red Arrows are a team of dedicated, diligent and enthusiastic people who exemplify the ethos and values... The post Red A
EAA announces Discovery Park project
The Advance-Titan
The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) announced it will be opening a new location, Discovery Park, to provide its youth education programs with a more integrated and well-rounded AirVenture experience. “The mission’s always been to inspire children to explore all areas of aviation,” EAA CEO Jack Pelton said. “Discovery Park is going to be truly unique.
Rec Plex dilemma continues
The Advance-Titan
Former UW-Oshkosh Chancellor Andrew Leavitt announced in August 2024 that the Rec Plex Dome would be taken down over budget concerns, but eventually reversed the decision in response to major backlash following the initial announcement. Over 18 months later, the dome, known as “the bubble,” remains just as large an expense to the university. Several... The p
Fischer departs UWO for a D-I assistant coach position
The Advance-Titan
The winningest women’s basketball coach in UW-Oshkosh history, Brad Fischer, is departing from his position to take an assistant coach position with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. “We are very excited to add Brad Fischer to the Husker women’s basketball family,” UNL women’s basketball head coach Amy Williams said in the school’s announcement
Gallagher returns to UWO as head men’s soccer coach
The Advance-Titan
Dustin Gallagher, former UW-Oshkosh men’s soccer player, was named as the third head coach in program history on May 26. “It’s a great day to be a Titan,” Gallagher said. “I want to sincerely thank (Chancellor) Manohar Singh and (Assistant Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics) Darryl Sims for the opportunity to lead this historic progra
Schweer tabbed as next men’s basketball head coach
The Advance-Titan
Steve Schweer has been named the 16th head coach of the UW-Oshkosh men’s basketball program, starting June 1, following the resignation of Matt Lewis on March 31. “It is a tremendous honor to be named the next head men’s basketball coach at UW-Oshkosh,” Schweer said. “It became very clear to me why there has been... The post Schweer tabbed as nex
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