Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) COVID-19-WHBY
No COVID-19 at veterans homes in Wis.
The state Department of Veterans Affairs is keeping a close eye on the state’s three nursing homes during the coronavirus pandemic. Secretary Mary Kolar says there’s no cases of COVID-19 a...
Apr 10, 2020
UW-Osh students can graduate virtually
UW-Oshkosh is giving graduates a couple of options to celebrate. Chancellor Andrew Leavitt says because they can’t hold an in-person ceremony this spring they’ll have a virtual one. Studen...
Apr 10, 2020
More counties closing campgrounds
More counties are closing their public campgrounds. Green Lake, Waushara and Marquette counties won’t open their facilities until the governor lifts his “safer at home” order. Fond d...
Apr 10, 2020
More benefits to FoodShare program
More than 215,000 households in the FoodShare program will get additional benefits because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Department of Health Services says everyone will receive the maximum monthly...
Apr 10, 2020
Health officials say stay at home for Easter
Local health care providers and public health departments are urging people to follow the state’s “safer at home” order over the holiday weekend. ThedaCare’s CEO says everyone ...
Apr 10, 2020
Statewide confirmed COVID-19 cases up 6% to 3,068
The state is reporting 3,068 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Wisconsin. That’s up six percent from yesterday’s total. There have been 128 confirmed deaths in the state, and that’s ...
Apr 10, 2020
Tell Me Something Good: Free Oil Change for Health Workers
A local automotive shop is making a difference by supporting healthcare workers and local restaurants that have been impacted by COVID-19. Jeff Ruffing with Ruffing Automotive Services explains how he...
Apr 10, 2020
Congressman Grothman on WI Election, CARES Act & More
Congressman Glenn Grothman returns to Fresh Take to share his thoughts on Wisconsin’s recent election, President Trump firing several Inspectors General, the chance of fraud in the CARES Act, th...
Apr 10, 2020
DHS: Life won’t be normal after ‘safer at home’
A state health official says people shouldn’t expect them to “flip a switch” and have things return to normal all at once. Department of Health Services Secretary Andrea Palm says th...
Apr 10, 2020
Business groups urge Evers to plan economic restart
Business groups around the state are asking Governor Evers to start planning for the reopening of Wisconsin’s economy. They wrote a letter, targeting the end of the governor’s current R...
Apr 09, 2020
