Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News
Mayor not worried about Exhibition Center loan payments
While room tax collections are down, the city has enough money set aside to make loan payments for the Fox Cities Exhibition Center. Mayor Jake Woodford says he’s not concerned because they buil...
Jul 13, 2020
Nelson Fund provides nearly $2.4 mil in grants
A fund through the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region will provide almost $2.4 million in grants to projects and organizations. David and Rita Nelson left behind more than $100 million to ...
Jul 13, 2020
New Kaukauna clinic opens
Aurora BayCare’s new clinic in Kaukauna is ready. The medical center is off I-41, in Commerce Crossing. Kaukauna Mayor Tony Penterman says it should be more convenient for people in the communit...
Jul 13, 2020
Appleton adds 13 COVID-19 cases over 2 days
Appleton’s health department is reporting 13 new confirmed coronavirus cases over the past two days. Five had contact with a known case, four caught it through community spread, one traveled, an...
Jul 13, 2020
Oneida Nation pleased with Washington team’s name change
A spokeswoman for the Oneida Nation says they support the decision to change the name of the NFL’s Washington Redskins football team. Bobbi Webster says it’s a racist name, and the Oneida ...
Jul 13, 2020
State joins suit over international students
The state is signing onto a lawsuit over a federal rule that could impact international students at universities. Attorney General Josh Kaul says the Trump administration is threatening colleges to ho...
Jul 13, 2020
Survey: Most businesses still expect to profit in 2020
Despite the pandemic, a survey shows only 23 percent of businesses believe they’ll be in the red at the end of the year. Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce President Kurt Bauer says 51 percent...
Jul 13, 2020
Menasha pool closed indefinitely, Doyle Pool opens
Menasha is closing the city pool until further notice, after a worker had contact with a known positive coronavirus case. The staff member wasn’t at the pool at the time. Little Chute reopened D...
Jul 13, 2020
Work at G.B. Popeyes site to start
Construction on the first Popeyes restaurant in Green Bay is expected to start soon. Crews will tear down a former custard place in the 1800 block of W. Mason Street, beginning tomorrow. The owners pl...
Jul 13, 2020
Firefighters challenged by additions to home
Past additions that were built onto a house in Menasha made it challenging for firefighters this morning. Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue Shift Commander Dan Schultz says they were called to a home in the ...
Jul 13, 2020
