Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News
Trump rallies supporters in Milwaukee
President Trump returned to Wisconsin Tuesday night for a rally in downtown Milwaukee. He spoke for nearly 90 minutes at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena. Trump highlighted his work on trade, calling the ne...
Jan 14, 2020
Appleton referendum may be on Nov. ballot
Appleton school leaders might wait until November, if they’re going to hold a building referendum. District Chief Financial Officer Greg Hartjes says board members have decisions to make, and th...
Jan 14, 2020
Appleton referendum may be on Nov. ballot
Appleton school leaders might wait until November, if they’re going to hold a building referendum. District Chief Financial Officer Greg Hartjes says board members have decisions to make, and th...
Jan 14, 2020
U.S. Venture puts out survey on headquarters
U.S. Venture is reaching out with an online survey on its proposed headquarters in downtown Appleton. The company unveiled its plans more than two years ago. U.S. Venture is now looking at options for...
Jan 14, 2020
Lake Winnebago ice still thin
The ice on Lake Winnebago isn’t in good shape with the sturgeon spearing season about a month away. Recent warm weather and high winds broke up some ice. Don Herman of Sunk Dive and Ice Services...
Jan 14, 2020
Mile co-founder to run Gibson’s
A music venue in downtown Appleton is re-opening, and the new owner is a co-founder of Mile of Music. Dave Willems and his festival team will be running Gibson’s Music Hall on College Avenue. He...
Jan 14, 2020
Winners of Super Bowl lottery could make money
The Super Bowl lottery could mean big bucks for some Packers season ticket holders. The team randomly drew winners, and they have until Friday to buy two tickets at face value. That’s between $9...
Jan 14, 2020
Vandals hit Menominee Park bathrooms
The Oshkosh parks department says vandals severely damaged some of the bathrooms at Menominee Park. A sink was pulled out from a wall in one of them. Police are investigating. Parks staffers believe i...
Jan 14, 2020
Oshkosh could reduce special event fees
The City of Oshkosh may lower the fees for special events. The city charges for things like police and fire protection, barricades to block streets, and clean up crews. City Manager Mark Rohloff says ...
Jan 14, 2020
911 hang-up calls climbing in Appleton
The Outagamie County dispatch center received almost 4,400 hang-up 911 calls from around the City of Appleton last year. Police Officer Meghan Cash says that’s a sharp increase from previous yea...
Jan 14, 2020
