Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News
EAA has early schedule for virtual events
There are already about 175 virtual events on the schedule for this month’s EAA “Spirit of Aviation.” The organization is putting them together, after AirVenture was canceled because...
Jul 07, 2020
Part of G.B. elections grant for absentee ballots
Green Bay plans to use part of a grant to encourage absentee voting. The city is receiving almost $1.1 million from the Center for Tech and Civic Life for the August and November elections. Green Bay&...
Jul 07, 2020
St. Mary Catholic Schools hires superintendent
The new leader of St. Mary Catholic Schools in the Fox Cities is getting back into education. Superintendent Tim Schigur spent 22 years as a teacher or administrator. For the past year, he chose to wo...
Jul 07, 2020
Fund providing grants to 44 organizations
A fund through the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region will help some nonprofits deal with the pandemic. President Curt Detjen says they’re giving $114,000 from the Bright Ideas Fund ...
Jul 07, 2020
Appleton reports 2 more coronavirus cases
Appleton’s health department is confirming two new COVID-19 cases. That brings the total number of cases in the city to 252. Ninety-seven people are in isolation, and 151 have recovered.
Jul 07, 2020
Port having strong year despite pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic isn’t impacting the Port of Green Bay. Director Dean Haen says their totals are three percent higher than at this time last year. And he says 2019 was their best in 12 y...
Jul 07, 2020
Changes planned for Sovereign State Days
Organizers are going to hold Sovereign State Days in Winneconne this month, but some traditional activities will be canceled. The community’s annual tongue-in-cheek celebration started more than...
Jul 07, 2020
Dane Co. first in state to mandate masks
Dane County is the first in the state to put a mask requirement in place. Everyone will have to wear one indoors, except in their own home, starting on Monday. Milwaukee is also considering taking sim...
Jul 07, 2020
DHS backs off of releasing COVID-linked businesses
The state Department of Health Services won’t name businesses and other places connected two or more confirmed COVID-19 cases, at least right now. The agency was planning to post the names on it...
Jul 07, 2020
Evers: State sacrificed too much ‘to give up now’
Governor Evers is calling on people to help stop the surge in coronavirus cases in Wisconsin. He says people have sacrificed too much over the past several months to give up now. The governor says 46 ...
Jul 07, 2020
