Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) COVID-19-WHBY
Chamber head concerned with health officer proposal
The head of the Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce is worried about a proposal the Winnebago County Board will take up tomorrow night. President John Casper says it would give the county’s health direc...
Jun 15, 2020
Waupaca nursing home tested after COVID-19 outbreak
A Waupaca nursing home is waiting for more tests results, after an outbreak of coronavirus. Eight residents and four workers at Bethany Home tested positive in the first round of testing. Two resident...
Jun 15, 2020
Applications open for WEDC small business grant
Small businesses have eight days to apply for a $2,500 grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. The state agency plans to hand out about 30,000 of them, using $75 million in federal ...
Jun 15, 2020
De Pere’s Legion Pool has limited opening
De Pere is opening Legion Pool today, but only on a limited basis. Parks Director Marty Kosobucki says because the pool is 50 years old, they have to fill it anyway and add chemicals to keep it runnin...
Jun 15, 2020
Fitzgerald wants more details on recorded call
The top Republican in the state Senate is calling on Governor Evers to immediately release the name of the person who recorded a phone call. Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald asked the nonpartisan Legi...
Jun 15, 2020
Manitowoc, Two Rivers plan 4th of July fireworks
Fourth of July celebrations are still planned in Manitowoc and Two Rivers. Manitowoc will also put on a parade for the second straight year. The route through downtown and along the lakeshore will be ...
Jun 15, 2020
Percentage of new positive COVID-19 tests down again
For the second straight day, the percentage of new positive coronavirus tests went down. The state is reporting 2.4 percent came back positive, and that’s down from 2.8 percent yesterday, and 3....
Jun 13, 2020
Organizers hope people still celebrate Flag Day
Organizers of the annual Appleton Flag Day parade want people to celebrate tomorrow, even though the parade won’t happen because of the pandemic. Parade Chair Corey Otis says they’re going...
Jun 12, 2020
Kaukauna schools donate laptops, iPads to senior homes
Two long-term care facilities are getting laptops and iPads from the Kaukauna school district. Brewster Village in Grand Chute and St. Paul Elder Services in Kaukauna will use them, to help seniors co...
Jun 12, 2020
FdL Co. Fair will still go on
There will be a Fond du Lac County Fair this year, but it will be scaled back. The main grandstand shows are canceled, and organizers don’t believe they’ll have carnival rides and games. T...
Jun 12, 2020
