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  1. Rebel Alliance Theatre unleashes zombies, laughs on a local stageRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Oshkosh Northwestern

    ... Theatre presents original Marty Duhatschek production "Factory of the Damned" today through Saturday at 7 p.m. inside Omro Wedding Chapel, 205 E. Adams St. A cast of about 15 community actors 14 and older tell the zombie tale, one poised to be as ...

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  2. Omro Elementary School boy allegedly gropes student teacherRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Fond du Lac Reporter

    Police are investigating an incident in which a 10-year-old reportedly groped a student teacher at Omro Elementary School Wednesday, Oct.

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

  3. George W. WilzRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | WisInfo

    George W. Wilz, age 65, of Omro, passed away suddenly, October 11, 2008 at his home.

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation

  4. Ambulance fees to increase for runs outside the cityRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | WisInfo

    ... to emergency calls to 10 outlying communities. The agreement would include the towns of Algoma, Black Wolf, Nekimi, Omro, Poygan, Rushford, Utica and Winneconne and city of Omro and village of Winneconne. The council has already voted to raise the ...

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

  5. Fox Cities traffic todayRead the original story

    Saturday Oct 11 | Appleton Post-Crescent

    ... stages of construction. Completion date: November. WINNEBAGO COUNTY STATE 21, Adams Street to Leonard Point Road, Omro, pavement repairs. From Adams Street to Industrial Drive, State 21 eastbound and westbound traffic lanes restricted to 10-foot ...

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    Related Topix: Appleton Metro, Appleton, WI, Outagamie County, WI, Kaukauna, WI, Winnebago County, WI

  6. City, bank at odds over parking rampRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | Oshkosh Northwestern

    ... to emergency calls to 10 outlying communities. The agreement would include the towns of Algoma, Black Wolf, Nekimi, Omro, Poygan, Rushford, Utica and Winneconne and city of Omro and village of Winneconne. The council has already voted to raise the ...

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

  7. Omro boy, 10, accused of groping teacherRead the original story

    Tuesday | Green Bay Press-Gazette

    Police are investigating an incident in which a 10-year-old reportedly groped a student teacher at Omro Elementary School on Wednesday.

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Appleton Metro, Oshkosh, WI

  8. Editorial: City must offer recycling plan for electronicsRead the original story

    Tuesday | Oshkosh Northwestern

    ... resultant waste generation are largest in the county. Already, smaller, rural jurisdictions like the towns of Menasha, Omro and Clayton have supported a landfill computer and electronics ban. It makes sense the biggest garbage generator follows ...

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    Related Topix: Appleton Metro, Oshkosh, WI, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Winnebago County, WI, Menasha, WI, Opinion

  9. Rebel breaks out 'very scary zombies' for latest productionRead the original story

    Tuesday | Oshkosh Northwestern

    ... Theatre has your cheap tickets to Halloween amusement, when it brings its zombie play 'Factory of the Damned' to the Omro Wedding Chapel, 205 E. Adams St. in Omro. Get in the witching spirit pre-Halloween when this comedy/thriller takes crowds on a ...

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  10. Margaret V. SchneebergRead the original story

    Tuesday | WisInfo

    Margaret V. Schneeberg, age 86 of Omro, formerly of Dousman, WI, passed away Sunday October 12, 2008 at Omro Care Center.

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  11. Omro potluck honors voters

    Monday Oct 13 | Oshkosh Northwestern

    For some town of Omro residents Sunday was a time to gather with friends at the town hall on Rivermoor Road, share a meal and some memories and listen to some campaigning by candidates for state offices.

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    Related Topix: Eureka, WI, Markesan, WI

  12. Omro's OktoberfestRead the original story

    Sunday Oct 12 | Oshkosh Northwestern

    Your browser's security settings are preventing some features from appearing. See instructions for fixing the problem. Omro WI 10/11/08; Tom Walker of Omro dresses in his Oktoberfest shirt and hat enjoying the festivities in Omro for their annual ... 2 comments

  13. On the campaign trail in the 53rd Assembly DistrictRead the original story

    Sunday Oct 12 | WisInfo

    ... twice in the past. His 2006 attempt was close. He lost by just 225 votes. He's won town elections in both the town of Omro and town of Algoma, where he serves as chairman. 'Meeting people in the big thing. When I've beaten incumbents it's because ...

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    Related Topix: Appleton Metro, Oshkosh, WI, Waupun, WI, Oakfield, WI, Home Listing, Home

  14. Letters: Omro Middle School wants to say 'thanks' for camping trip

    Saturday Oct 11 | WisInfo

    ... accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others,' according to Danny Thomas. With a huge sigh of relief by the Omro Middle School sixth grade team, the Lake Lucerne sixth grade camping trip was a success! It was with the help of so many staff ...

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  15. Area FFA chapter members to receive national honorRead the original story

    Saturday Oct 11 | WisInfo

    ... the FFA, formerly known as Future Farmers of America. Recipients of the award are Emily Treu and Josh Silverthorn of Omro, Amanda Kunde of Winneconne, and Amanda Poff, Teal Kampe and Betsy Lyness of Oshkosh West high schools. Paula Treu said she ...

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  16. CDC issues new vaccine recommendations for flu seasonRead the original story

    Saturday Oct 11 | Oshkosh Northwestern

    ... appointment for flu shots at (920) 237-5000 or make an appointment at ThedaCare Physicians, 600 N. Westhaven Dr. Nov 15 Omro Community Center 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Aurora Medical Group: Oct 14 St. Andrews Ev. Lutheran Church, 1100 E. Murdock Ave. 10 a.m. ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Influenza, Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Appleton Metro, Oshkosh, WI

  17. Omro celebrates with brews, polka, sweet treats

    Friday Oct 10 | Oshkosh Northwestern

    The best of the wurst, a bevy of brews and sidewalks oozing German medleys - Heritage and hoopla make for a big fall to do in Omro all day Saturday.

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, German Cuisine

  18. Betty J. FischerRead the original story

    Friday Oct 10 | WisInfo

    ... October 8, 2008 at Aurora Medical Center, in the presence of her loving family. She was born on September 21, 1934 in Omro to Lewis C. and Lydia L. (Haase) Franz. On May 5, 1951, Betty married Robert R. Fischer at Christ Lutheran Church in Oshkosh. ...

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  19. Richard L. HoppeRead the original story

    Friday Oct 10 | WisInfo

    Richard L. Hoppe, age 79, of Omro, died Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at Aurora Medical Center in Oshkosh.

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  20. WSJ: UW Marching Band will perform at Saturday's football gameRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 9 | WKOW

    ... that were lewd and sexual in nature. Drum majors Jon Alfuth, a junior from Eau Claire, and Alex Waskawic, a senior from Omro, said they were aware of some hazing but not the extensive acts uncovered in the investigation. Alfuth said the suspension ...

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