Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) COVID-19-WHBY
Former WBAY sports director has COVID-19 scare
A former sports director at WBAY is home, after he was in a hospital with coronavirus. Tim Hunt worked at the station from the mid-80’s through the early 90’s. He says his ordeal started a...
Apr 07, 2020
New Packers player pitches in at pantry
A new Packers player is having an impact in Green Bay, before he’s even played a game. The team signed linebacker Christian Kirksey around the time Governor Evers started closing non-essential b...
Apr 07, 2020
Winnebago Co. Relief Fund, COVID19 and Pregnancy, Mayor Dean Kaufert and No Prom? No Problem
A collaboration between three area organizations – Fox Cities Regional Partnership, Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce and Greater Oshkosh Economic Development Corporation will provide $750,000 with th...
Apr 07, 2020
Mental Health during COVID-19, Author of Hmong in Wisconsin & Habitat’s DIY Challenge
We've all had to adjust, rather quickly, to a new way of life. One without social interaction, daily commutes, school, lunch dates, extra curricular activities. We’re talking with the executive ...
Apr 07, 2020
Voting experience unlike any other in Wis.
The scenes at polling places around the state are ones that voters in Wisconsin have never witnessed before. Wisconsin Counties Association Director Mark O’Connell says clerks set things up try ...
Apr 07, 2020
Blood center seeks former COVID-19 cases to donate
The Community Blood Center in Grand Chute is looking for recovered coronavirus patients to donate plasma to help new cases. Dr. Todd Strauss is the chief medical officer, and he tells Fresh Take that ...
Apr 07, 2020
State trying to prevent COVID-19 in prisons
The head of the state corrections department is confident they can avoid any outbreaks of coronavirus in Wisconsin prisons. Two inmates at the Oshkosh prison tested positive for COVID-19 this week. Se...
Apr 07, 2020
Some lawmakers helping at polls
Some Wisconsin voters may see their local lawmakers at the polls today. Democratic Sen. Janet Bewley of Ashland is working as an election observer. She wants to help people vote with the slightest amo...
Apr 07, 2020
Evers ‘overwhelmed’ by bravery of voters, poll workers
Governor Evers says while he’s deeply concerned about the public health implications of voting in-person today, he’s overwhelmed by the bravery, resilience, and heroism of people. He relea...
Apr 07, 2020
G.B. police break up basketball game
Green Bay police had to take a kid home, after he refused to follow the state’s “safer at home” order. They say six children were playing basketball at Whitney Park last night, and t...
Apr 07, 2020
