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Local news for Omro, WI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

15 hrs ago | WBAY

Gun Owner Avoids Trial in Wake of Fatal Shooting

A 52-year-old Ripon man has reached a deal with prosecutors to avoid trial after a teen was accidentally shot and killed at his home.

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Related Topix: Ripon, WI, Violent Crime, Brandon, WI

19 hrs ago | WBAY

Gun Owner Avoids Trial in Wake of Fatal Shooting

A 52-year-old Ripon man has reached a deal with prosecutors to avoid trial after a teen was accidentally shot and killed at his home.

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Related Topix: Ripon, WI, Violent Crime, Brandon, WI

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Oshkosh Northwestern

It's that time of year again

Julie Dahlke said she isn't really sure how much she spends each fall on back-to-school supplies.

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Related Topix: Montello, WI, Winneconne, WI, Appleton Metro, Oshkosh, WI

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Oshkosh Northwestern

Omro man turns himself in

A rural Omro man, 19, who was found in a 15-year-old girl's bedroom for the second time after he was ordered by the court to have no contact with the girl has turned himself in to police, according to Chief ...

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Related Topix: Winnebago County, WI

Sat Jul 19, 2008

WisInfo

Fox Valley Cheesecake moving to Oshkosh

OMRO-Fox Valley Cheesecake of Omro will move to a new Oshkosh location by the end of August.

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Related Topix: Appleton Metro, Oshkosh, WI, Cake, Baked Goods, Life, Dessert, Food, Friendship, WI

Oshkosh Northwestern

Lives to Remember: Omro native turned passion for food into a business

When Omro resident Carmen Jaeger made a meal she usually didn't have to worry about her son, Damon, not finishing what was on his plate.

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Related Topix: Chippewa Falls, WI

Thu Jul 17, 2008

WisInfo

Marriage Licenses

Thomas Barlow and Mary Ann Rolloff, both of Oshkosh Chadwick Broege and Kerstin Matye, both of Nekimi Daniel Koerner and Debra Bouchard, both of Menasha Chad Kolasinski and Emily Schultz, both of Menasha ...

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Related Topix: Oshkosh, WI, Appleton Metro, Menasha, WI

Tue Jul 15, 2008

WisInfo

Elsie F. Ferree

Elsie F. Ferree, age 92, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2008, at Harbor House in Oshkosh.

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Related Topix: Appleton Metro, Oshkosh, WI

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Oshkosh Northwestern

Lives to Remember: 'Scotty' Hodge known for community involvement

Clarence Scott Hodge Jr. was more of a formality than a name. "Scotty, we only knew him by Scotty," Larry "Gomer" Buehring said.

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Related Topix: Wild Rose, WI, Winnebago County, WI, Pickett, WI

Fri Jul 11, 2008

WBAY

Flooding Moves Omro's Fourth of July Celebration

The community of Omro refuses to let flooding from the Fox River stop them from celebrating our nation's birthday.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, 4th of July

Oshkosh Northwestern

Local Civil War artifacts will be part of display

Five exhibit cases will display Civil War artifacts from Winnebago County will be located on all floors of the museum, Cross said.

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Related Topix: Winnebago County, WI, Oshkosh, WI, Appleton Metro

Wed Jul 09, 2008

WisInfo

Flying Mane competition for riders of all ages

This weekend will be a busy one for the Flying Mane Riding Club. The Waukau club's open pleasure and speed show Saturday and Sunday is open to the public or for anyone who enjoys watching horse riding at its ...

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Related Topix: Waukau, WI

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Beaver Dam Daily Citizen

Omro man announces run for Carol Owen's assembly seat

Jacob Burns announced his candidacy for Carol Owens' 53rd Assembly District seat yesterday.

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Sat Jul 05, 2008

Oshkosh Northwestern

Omro Fourth of July Parade

Omro WI 7/4/08; Ella Verkler, 3, waves her flag with hundreds of others as the procession passes by on Independence Day in Omro.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, 4th of July

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Oshkosh Northwestern

Two injured in Town of Omro crash

The ThedaStar helicopter transported a teenage girl from Berlin for serious but non-life threatening injuries from an accident on Thursday night near the Town of Omro.

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Related Topix: Berlin, WI, Winnebago County, WI, Oshkosh, WI, Appleton Metro

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Oshkosh Northwestern

Emergency water restriction lifted on Little Lake Butte des Morts

The emergency slow-no-wake water restriction is no longer effect in Little Lake Butte des Morts in Winnebago County.

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Related Topix: Winnebago County, WI

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Oshkosh Northwestern

Local produce growers largely survived flooding

June is in the record books for the most rain ever in the city of Oshkosh, but area produce farmers apparently did not get drowned out.

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Related Topix: Appleton Metro, Oshkosh, WI, Weather, Winneconne, WI, Agriculture, Science

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Oshkosh Northwestern

Burglary arrest leads to recovery of stolen firearms

The arrest of an Oshkosh man in connection with a tavern burglary in Oshkosh led to the recovery of one of seven firearms taken in an Omro home burglary in April.

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Related Topix: Appleton Metro, Oshkosh, WI

Sun Jun 29, 2008

WisInfo

Pavilion nears completion but the party will be moved

OMRO - Scores of volunteers have worked to build the new pavilion in Scott Park in hopes of having it ready for the community's big annual July Fourth party.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, 4th of July

Fri Jun 27, 2008

WisInfo

No-wake zone extended

The slow-no-wake-zone along the Fox River has been extended until June 30, according to the Winnebago Sheriff's Department.

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Related Topix: Appleton Metro, Oshkosh, WI

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Omro, Wisconsin is located in Winnebago County and is part of the Appleton Metro Area. Zip codes in Omro, WI include 54963.

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