Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) COVID-19-WHBY
State hopes to eventually use antibody tests
Many people are hearing about antibody testing, in the wake of a coronavirus study in the state of New York. Dr. Ryan Westergaard of the Wisconsin Department of Health Services says more of the reliab...
Apr 23, 2020
Evers urges protesters to keep safe distance apart
Governor Evers hopes protesters keep their distance from each other outside of the state Capitol tomorrow. Organizers are opposed to the extension of the state’s “safer at home” orde...
Apr 23, 2020
United Way to launch website to get, give help
There will soon be a place for people to go online, if they need to get help, or want to give help. The United Way Fox Cities is putting together a website. President Peter Kelly says community groups...
Apr 23, 2020
4-K students, parents get books from grant
4-K teachers in the Appleton school district are using a grant to help parents teach their children. The $10,000 went toward books that parents can use at home. 4-K director Suzette Preston says teach...
Apr 23, 2020
Appleton reports new COVID-19 case
Appleton is reporting one new confirmed coronavirus case, for a total of 15. The city’s health department says the person lives in Calumet County, and got COVID-19 through community spread. Eigh...
Apr 23, 2020
Oshkosh schools changing meal pickup schedule
Starting Monday, Oshkosh schools will be handing out free meals three days a week. The pickup schedule is shifting to Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. People will receive the meals they need to make ...
Apr 23, 2020
LU loaning dorm to city for COVID-19 fight
Lawrence University is letting the City of Appleton use one of the dorms on campus during the coronavirus pandemic. The school says city staff can stay at Trever Hall, if necessary. The dorm will not ...
Apr 23, 2020
Give Help, Get Help Hub & NFL Draft preview
A new website launched by United Way Fox Cities looks to connect you to giving or getting help during our current word. We’re joined by United Way Fox Cities President and CEO Peter Kelly, to le...
Apr 23, 2020
Study finds $3 million business loss in Winnebago Co.
Over the first two weeks of the “safer at home” order Winnebago County businesses lost more than $3 million dollars. A study by the UW-Oshkosh Center for Research and Services looked at th...
Apr 23, 2020
Hoarding thing of the past at grocery stores
Grocery shoppers apparently aren’t hoarding anymore. The operations manager for the Stoneridge Piggly Wiggly Stores in the Fox Valley thinks customers were frustrated at the beginning of the pan...
Apr 23, 2020
