Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) COVID-19-WHBY
State making progress on ramping up tests
One of the state’s goals under the Badger Bounce Back plan is to run about 12,000 tests a day. Deputy Secretary Julie Willems Van Dijk says slowly but surely, they’ll get there. She says a...
May 13, 2020
Organizers of Appleton concerts look at 2 options
There are a couple of options for Appleton’s downtown summer concerts on Thursday nights. Jennifer Stephany of Appleton Downtown Incorporated says they’d like to hold them in Jones Park, i...
May 13, 2020
Catalpa Health, Stress and Emotional Eating and YMCA of the Fox Cities
The focus is on mental health and we’re joined by Mary Downs, Catalpa Health’s President and CEO. Catalpa is still working with children and families during ‘safer at home,’ an...
May 12, 2020
Testing expanded at some local sites
Brown County is expanding free community testing Wednesday to anyone in the county, even if they don’t have any coronavirus symptoms. The testing sites at the Resch Center in Ashwaubenon, and Ca...
May 12, 2020
Markets for homes, cars picking back up
The demand for homes and cars is going up. Both markets took a hit at the start of the pandemic, but the number of home showings last weekend in Brown County topped the same weekend from last year. Re...
May 12, 2020
‘Drive-by salute’ honors Air Force hero
At a time when only 10 people are allowed at funerals, veterans organized a “drive-by salute” for an Air Force hero from Door County. Eighty-five year old Joseph Heilman died Friday. Bill ...
May 12, 2020
Neenah’s Farmers Market returns June 13th
The annual Farmers Market in downtown Neenah will start on June 13th. Future Neenah announced there will be fewer vendors, and they’ll only be selling food. There will be one-way signs for walki...
May 12, 2020
Poll: 69% support ‘safer at home’ order
A poll shows 69 percent in the state support closing businesses and schools and restricting public gatherings because of coronavirus. The Marquette Law School found 26 percent think it was an overreac...
May 12, 2020
Evers thinks more businesses could open soon
Governor Evers says it’s possible more businesses could reopen before the end of his “safer at home” order on May 26th. He let small standalone retailers and shops in strip malls ope...
May 12, 2020
State needs 1 benchmark to meet Badger Bounce Back
The state has now reached five of the six criteria to start scaling back social distancing guidelines. The Department of Health Services reports the only benchmark that’s left is a 14-day declin...
May 12, 2020
