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

Appleton finds enough poll workers
Appleton has enough poll workers to keep all of the city’s normal polling locations open for Tuesday’s election. Clerk Kami Lynch says city workers are helping, and they’ve had peopl...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 03, 2020

Winneconne woman’s knitting drawing attention
A knitting hobby is connecting a Winneconne woman with people all around the world. Diane Seckar posted a picture of herself with a basket of hearts she made on the Happy Heart Hunt Facebook page. Mor...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 03, 2020

State prisons on lockdown
All state prisons in Wisconsin are now on lockdown indefinitely. That means inmates have to stay in their cells at all times. No visitors are allowed. The state Department of Corrections is putting th...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 03, 2020

Statewide COVID-19 cases up 11% to 1,916
There are now 1,916 confirmed coronavirus cases in Wisconsin. That’s up 11 percent from yesterday’s total of 1,730. There are five new cases in Outagamie County, for a total of 19. Brown h...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 03, 2020

State’s COVID-19 models look better after orders
The latest models on the spread of coronavirus in Wisconsin are more promising than in the middle of March. Dr. Ryan Westergaard of the state Department of Health Services says the state was on a tren...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 03, 2020

Parent Child Center connecting with kids & A 50 mile run/walk to say thank you
A local child care facility is finding ways to stay in touch with their kiddos and families during the COVID-19 pandemic. We’re joined by Laura Hartfiel, the director of curriculum and developme...
Hayley Tenpas Apr 02, 2020

Domestic abuse an issue during pandemic
Domestic abuse agencies want victims to understand they’re still available to help during the pandemic. Many advocates believe domestic violence is increasing, while people are forced to stay at...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 02, 2020

Bamboo Bend closed for sturgeon spawning
People won’t be able to watch sturgeon at Bamboo Bend in Shiocton this spring. The village is closing the area because of coronavirus, and high water levels. Police Chief Amber George says there...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 02, 2020

Police visit possible non-essential businesses
Local police are working with some businesses to determine if they’re actually essential. Departments around northeast Wisconsin have been getting calls from people believing certain stores shou...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 02, 2020

G.B. Chamber hears from restaurants
The Greater Green Bay Chamber of Commerce is hosting virtual meetings with restaurant owners and managers to see how deeply they’re impacted. Micky Doyle of the business group says they still ha...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 02, 2020


