Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News
Jacque concerned about dairy research funding
A lawmaker from De Pere is worried dairy research in the state won’t be properly funded. The Dairy Innovation Hub was created earlier this year. It’s supposed to provide nearly $8 million ...
Jul 17, 2020
Milwaukee, Madison schools will open online
Students in Milwaukee and Madison will start the next school year online, with plans to eventually return to the classroom. Milwaukee has a three-phase plan that would move to a mix of online and in-p...
Jul 17, 2020
State adds 880 COVID-19 cases, 6.6% of tests were positive
The state has 880 new confirmed coronavirus cases, while the percentage of positive tests rose for the second straight day. The state is reporting 6.6 percent came back positive, compared to 6.3 perce...
Jul 17, 2020
Two drive-by shootings in Oshkosh
Police say there were two drive-by shootings in Oshkosh within minutes of each other early this morning. A house was hit during the first one, near West New York Avenue and North Main Street. About se...
Jul 17, 2020
Officer spots garage fire
A Fond du Lac police officer is being credited with spotting a fire in a detached garage early this morning. Fire crews were called to the 200 block of Linden Street around 4:30 a.m. Fire Chief Peter ...
Jul 17, 2020
Fraud case connected to Ashwaubenon restaurant
Brown County Sheriff’s officials say the search of a convicted felon’s home lead them to a case of identity theft and fraud. Detective Sergeant Roman Aronstein says Brandon Washington was ...
Jul 17, 2020
Report: 1 in 7 high school students cyberbullied
A survey of high school students in the Fox Cities area shows about 15 percent faced cyberbullying last year. Rachel Podoski of the United Way Fox Cities says 30 percent of LGBT students say they were...
Jul 16, 2020
Plans for another apartment project in downtown Neenah
More apartments will be coming to downtown Neenah. Tadych Investment Partners will put a six-story building along Main Street, in front of the Plexus property. Mayor Dean Kaufert says it will have spo...
Jul 16, 2020
Roth visits White House for meeting
A lawmaker from Appleton was in Washington D.C. yesterday for a meeting at the White House. Republican Sen. Roger Roth says he joined governors and officials from other states to sit down with Preside...
Jul 16, 2020
Dems push for unemployment changes
Some Democratic lawmakers are trying to make changes to the state’s unemployment system. Sen. Dave Hansen of Green Bay is proposing to permanently eliminate the one-week waiting period to receiv...
Jul 16, 2020
