Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News
Woodford wants library project on current site
The latest proposal for a new or expanded Appleton Public Library would keep it at the same downtown site. Mayor Jake Woodford says it’s a way to remove hurdles from previous plans and move forw...
Sep 15, 2020
Evers looking for options to keep mask order
The statewide mask rule will currently be in place for less than two weeks. Governor Evers says they’re considering what could be done. He believes it’s an important part of keeping people...
Sep 15, 2020
State expert: Boater likely legally drunk
A state expert believes it’s likely a Neenah man was legally drunk at the time of a deadly boat crash on Lake Winnebago. Brian Sullivan is on trial in Winnebago County this week on two counts of...
Sep 15, 2020
Packers prep fanless Lambeau Field
There won’t be any fans inside Lambeau Field for Sunday’s Green Bay Packers game, but workers were still getting ready yesterday. The team is putting tarps over the first nine rows of the ...
Sep 15, 2020
ATW sees 10% increase in August passengers
Passenger numbers at Appleton International Airport continue to bounce back slowly. The August total of more than 25,000 was up 10 percent from July. Airport spokesman Patrick Tracey thinks they’...
Sep 15, 2020
Inmate dies in Manitowoc Co. jail
An inmate died this morning in the Manitowoc County jail. Sheboygan County Sheriff’s deputies are working on the investigation. They report a correctional officer found a man laying on a mattres...
Sep 15, 2020
Appleton students get mix of laptops, tablets
The Appleton school district is getting about 3,200 laptops, and 1,900 tablets for students at the start of the school year. Superintendent Judy Baseman says the tablets are for 4-K and kindergarten. ...
Sep 15, 2020
Engineering group grades state’s infrastructure
A report gives Wisconsin a “C” for infrastructure, like roads, energy, and sewage treatment plants. The American Society of Civil Engineers reviewed 13 categories. The group’s Ken Mi...
Sep 15, 2020
Fund to benefit New London, Fremont areas
A new fund created by the former owner of Wohlt Creamery in New London will help a series of projects in the New London and Fremont areas. Marilyn Taylor died in 2017. Community Foundation for the Fox...
Sep 15, 2020
Women’s Fund holds virtual annual luncheon
The head of a group that advocates for women and girls believes its first virtual event went well. Women’s Fund for the Fox Valley Region Executive Director Julie Keller says at any one time, ab...
Sep 15, 2020
