Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News
Rai: ‘Willful negligence’ leads to COVID-19 spread
The lack of precautions some people are taking is frustrating to many public health officials dealing with the rising cases of coronavirus in the Fox Valley. Prevea Health President, Dr. Ashok Rai tel...
Sep 24, 2020
Doctors say health impact of COVID-19 unpredictable
Leaders at the largest hospitals in the Fox Cities say it’s hard to tell how sick every person will get after catching coronavirus. Dr. Tom Nichols is the vice president of medical affairs at As...
Sep 24, 2020
Part of College Avenue project finished
Drivers will notice some big changes when College Avenue re-opens between the Fox River Mall and Appleton International Airport. Outagamie County Planning Director Kara Homan says they redesigned the ...
Sep 24, 2020
Johnson: Dems share blame for court vote
Republican U.S. Senator Ron Johnson of Oshkosh believes Democrats are as much to blame as Republicans, if the Senate votes on a Supreme Court nominee before the election. Johnson tells Josh Dukelow on...
Sep 24, 2020
Thompson wants UW to be able to borrow
UW System President Tommy Thompson wants campuses to be able to borrow money on their own. Right now, the Legislature and the State Building Commission have to approve any borrowing. Thompson thinks t...
Sep 24, 2020
Omro town chair to face recall election
There will be a recall election in the Town of Omro this fall. Town officials have certified there were enough eligible signatures on a recall petition against Town Board Chair Brian Noe. If more than...
Sep 24, 2020
State adds 2,392 COVID-19 cases, 2nd most on record
There are 2,392 new confirmed coronavirus cases in Wisconsin. That’s the second highest single-day total, behind last Friday’s record of 2,533. The state is reporting 18 percent of tests w...
Sep 24, 2020
United Way’s Kelly to retire next spring
The leader of United Way Fox Cities will retire in the spring of next year. Peter Kelly made that announcement this morning. He’s been the president for almost 23 years. Kelly says he’s be...
Sep 24, 2020
Increase in sexual assaults and domestic abuse
There’s an increase in domestic violence and abuse and that has advocates that work with sexual assault and domestic violence survivors concerned. Holli Fisher the program manager at the Sexual ...
Sep 24, 2020
Oshkosh school leader pessimistic about in class learning
The Oshkosh School District moves to online learning for all grade levels today. Superintendent Vickie Cartwright is not optimistic that kids will be returning to the classroom any time soon. She says...
Sep 24, 2020
