Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News
Oshkosh makes arena TIF payment early
Oshkosh already cut a check for the city’s TIF payment to the bankrupt owners of the Menominee Nation Arena. The $385,000 was due November 1st, but the money went out last week. City Manager Mar...
Oct 22, 2019
Fitzgerald won’t act on gun bills
The top Republican in the Senate says the Legislature won’t take any action during a special session on gun laws. Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald says he won’t hold hearings, or an...
Oct 22, 2019
Oshkosh looks at big price tag for Lakeshore Park
The City of Oshkosh has a preferred plan for the new Lakeshore Park, but will it ever have the money to make that vision come true? The Oshkosh Advisory Parks Board approves the plan for what is left ...
Oct 22, 2019
Hanna looks back on time in office
Next spring, Appleton will have a new leader, and current Mayor Tim Hanna is reflecting on his time in office. Hanna is deciding not to run for re-election after 24 years on the job. He says he’...
Oct 22, 2019
Oshkosh council taking up 2 projects
A riverfront development in Oshkosh is expanding. Assistant City Manager John Fitzpatrick says the Morgan Crossing Apartments will be adding more units. He says the project has been popular so far, pr...
Oct 22, 2019
‘Hamilton’ wraps up run in Appleton
The trucks for “Hamilton” pulled out of the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center yesterday, following the Wisconsin premiere of the musical. The show was in downtown Appleton for three weeks,...
Oct 22, 2019
Girl with rare cancer looking for support
A 17-year-old Manitowoc girl battling a rare form of brain and spinal cancer is getting ready to undergo major surgery and she’s getting support from people around the world. In a story from our...
Oct 22, 2019
1st traffic circles proposed in Appleton
Appleton might be getting traffic circles for the first time. They’re part of the city’s plans to rebuild a stretch of Glendale Avenue, between Richmond and Mason streets. The two circles ...
Oct 21, 2019
Poll shows support for high court hearings
A strong majority thinks Congress should hold hearings on new Supreme Court justices during a presidential election year. Marquette Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin says 73 percent think it w...
Oct 21, 2019
Deputies release name of Keshena crash victim
Shawano County Sheriff’s deputies are releasing the name of the man killed in a crash near Shawano yesterday afternoon. Twenty-four-year-old Chance Latender of Keshena died at the scene of the h...
Oct 21, 2019
