Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News
Schools urge people to help keep classrooms open
School administrators around the Fox Valley have been asking the community to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, so kids can stay in the classroom or return to their buildings. Oshkosh is shifting t...
Sep 23, 2020
Pompeo to speak at state Capitol at Roth’s request
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is coming to the state Capitol in Madison today because of a lawmaker from Appleton. Republican Senate President Roger Roth believes Pompeo will talk about the infl...
Sep 23, 2020
DOT to show off options for I-41 project in Fox Valley
The DOT is holding an online meeting tonight to show off different options for the possible I-41 expansion between Grand Chute and De Pere. Project Manager Scott Ebel says they include potential desig...
Sep 23, 2020
Oshkosh COVID-19 testing site busy
The free regional COVID-19 testing site in Oshkosh is so busy there have been wait times of around three hours. More than 150 cars have also been in the parking lot at Sunnyview Expo Center, at differ...
Sep 22, 2020
Wisconsin back on Chicago travel quarantine list
Chicago’s health department is putting Wisconsin on the city’s emergency travel list again. It means people traveling to the city, or returning, are supposed to quarantine for 14 days. If ...
Sep 22, 2020
Appleton reports 9th COVID-19 death
There have now been nine confirmed coronavirus deaths in Appleton. The city’s health department says the person was in their 80s. There are currently 339 active cases in Appleton.
Sep 22, 2020
Communities work on Halloween plans
City of Appleton staff plans to come up with some safe ideas on how to celebrate Halloween. Spokeswoman Sheng Riechers says trick-or-treating will go on as usual, with some precautions. She says kids ...
Sep 22, 2020
Summer home sales set record
It was a record summer for home sales in the state. The Wisconsin Realtors Association is reporting a nearly three percent increase from the previous high set last year. Economist David Clark says a b...
Sep 22, 2020
Police release names of 2 found dead in L.C.
Fox Valley Metro police are releasing the names of the two people found dead in an apartment on the north side of Little Chute. They were 24-year-old Elizabeth Wagner and 25-year-old Matthew Wagner of...
Sep 22, 2020
State adds 1,672 new COVID-19 cases
There are 1,672 new confirmed coronavirus cases in Wisconsin. The state is reporting 13.3 percent of tests came back positive. That’s below the seven-day average of 16.7 percent. There are 14,77...
Sep 22, 2020
