Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) COVID-19-WHBY

DHS leader recommends not eating in restaurants yet
The leader of the state Department of Health Services says public health officials recommend people not dine in at restaurants yet. Secretary Andrea Palm says they should still get takeout or delivery...
Mike Kemmeter May 19, 2020

Attorney: Counties have power to issue health orders
There were legal concerns about local counties putting “safer at home” orders in place, but the attorney for Brown County says they still have power to take action to deal with coronavirus...
Mike Kemmeter May 19, 2020

Door Co. to reopen
Door County is lifting the local “safer at home” order. The health department is putting together guidelines and recommendations for businesses to follow, when they reopen. About 30 percen...
Mike Kemmeter May 19, 2020

Oshkosh streamlines permits for outdoor patios
The City of Oshkosh is making it easier for bars and restaurants to have outdoor patios this summer. The Common Council is letting the businesses fast-track permits for beer gardens and sidewalk cafes...
Mike Kemmeter May 19, 2020

ThedaCare resuming more services
ThedaCare is gradually resuming more services that were put on hold because of coronavirus. The health care system started scheduling more procedures, and primary care visits, a few weeks ago. Preside...
Mike Kemmeter May 19, 2020

State reports 5% of new COVID-19 tests were positive
The state is reporting five percent of new coronavirus tests came back positive. That’s up from yesterday’s total of three percent. There are now 12,885 confirmed cases in Wisconsin. That&...
Mike Kemmeter May 19, 2020

G.B. Restaurant Week delayed
Organizers of Green Bay Restaurant Week are pushing back the event. It will now be held from September 10-17, instead of in July. The Greater Green Bay Convention and Visitors Bureau hopes the delay w...
Mike Kemmeter May 19, 2020

Foremost cheese plant closing in Chilton
A cheese plant in Chilton is closing. Foremost Farms is reporting there are significant challenges because of the plant’s layout, and the age of the facility. The company is also blaming a signi...
Mike Kemmeter May 19, 2020

Evers plans to spend nearly $1.2 bil on COVID-19
Governor Evers believes the state could spend nearly $1.2 billion to fight coronavirus this year. The money is coming from the federal stimulus package. Some of it has already been spent, and the tota...
Mike Kemmeter May 19, 2020

Focus on Veterans, CSA at Riverview Gardens & Youth Go’s Food Share Baskets
Once a month, Focus on Veterans gives the opportunity to hear from local veterans, hear from veteran organizations or businesses that support our veterans. Today we’re hearing from Joe Miller, a...
Hayley Tenpas May 18, 2020


