Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) COVID-19-WHBY
Oshkosh collecting more garbage, recycling
The City of Oshkosh is seeing an increase in the amount of waste collected while people are staying at home. Garbage and recycling tonnage was up 20 percent in April. City Manager Mark Rohloff thinks ...
May 26, 2020
Arena owners sue federal agency over PPP
The bankrupt owners of the Menominee Nation Arena are suing the federal Small Business Administration. Fox Valley Pro Basketball claims it’s discriminatory that bankrupt companies aren’t a...
May 26, 2020
Supreme Court will let in-person court hearings resume
The state Supreme Court is letting county courts hold in-person hearings and jury trials again, if they can come up with plans to protect people from coronavirus. Justices suspended in-person hearings...
May 26, 2020
Single-engine plane flips at ATW
A single-engine plane flipped onto its top, after landing at Appleton International Airport this morning. Director Abe Weber says the pilot of the Cessna 140 wasn’t hurt. No one else was in the ...
May 26, 2020
Percentage of new COVID-19 positive tests drops again
The percentage of new positive coronavirus tests went down for the third straight day. The state is reporting 3.6 percent came back positive, and that’s down from 4.1 percent yesterday. The tota...
May 26, 2020
Paine Art Center & Gardens reopens
The Paine Art Center and Gardens in Oshkosh reopened today. Executive Director Aaron Sherer says people need to make reservations online, and they’re offering a 50 percent discount on admission....
May 26, 2020
Shoppers connect with businesses on line
Shoppers now have online access to a variety of businesses across the state. The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation is launching Main Street Marketplace. Secretary Missy Hughes says the goal i...
May 26, 2020
Appleton contact tracers keep in touch with cases
When someone tests positive for coronavirus in Appleton, public health nurses for the city reach out during the isolation process. Health Officer Kurt Eggebrecht says they check in every day, to see h...
May 26, 2020
ThedaCare has special setup for COVID-19 patients
Before coronavirus patients started showing up at hospitals in northeast Wisconsin, the president of ThedaCare says they were planning for the possibilities. Dr. Imran Andrabi says they have designate...
May 26, 2020
ATW seeing early signs of bounceback
A spokesman for Appleton International Airport is optimistic more people will start flying again. The airport saw a huge drop in passengers during its busiest time of the year, thanks to coronavirus. ...
May 26, 2020
