Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) COVID-19-WHBY
After trip to Peru, couple surprised with mask shortage
An Oshkosh couple on the way home from Peru was caught off guard that more people aren’t wearing masks. Adam and Jaime Martinez were stuck in Peru for almost two weeks, after the airport closed....
Mar 31, 2020
Evers asking for COVID-19 disaster declaration
Governor Evers is asking President Trump to declare a major disaster in Wisconsin because of coronavirus. He sent a letter to FEMA, saying the work by the state and communities to respond is far excee...
Mar 31, 2020
Pick ‘n Save holding job fairs Wednesday
Some of the businesses that are still open are hiring. Pick ‘n Save is hosting job fairs in northeast Wisconsin tomorrow. The job fairs will run from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. They’ll be at the...
Mar 31, 2020
Statewide COVID-19 cases up 11% to 1,351
There are now 1,351 confirmed coronavirus cases in Wisconsin. That’s an increase of 11 percent from yesterday’s total of 1,221. Outagamie County has three new cases for a total of 12. Ther...
Mar 31, 2020
Appleton wants to open all polling locations
The city of Appleton will use all of its polling places next Tuesday. Mayor Tim Hanna thinks communities that are consolidation locations are actually making things riskier for poll workers and voters...
Mar 31, 2020
Oshkosh couple makes it home from Peru
Almost two weeks after they were supposed to leave Peru, an Oshkosh couple is back at home. Adam and Jaime Martinez were picked for a charter flight from the U.S. government over the weekend. After so...
Mar 31, 2020
Ashwaubenon officer delays retirement
Today should’ve been the first full day of retirement for a spokesman for Ashwaubenon Public Safety. Lt. Jody Crocker is delaying his retirement to help the department deal with coronavirus. Cro...
Mar 31, 2020
Unemployment calls overwhelm state system
A state agency is getting so many calls about unemployment benefits that they’re overwhelming the system. Governor Evers says nearly 116,000 new applications came in to the Department of Workfor...
Mar 30, 2020
Animal hospitals adjust to ‘safer at home’
Sick pets can still get help during the “safer at home” order. The doors of the Green Bay and Allouez Animal Hospitals are closed, but veterinarian Becky Krull says they’re offering ...
Mar 30, 2020
Man runs 50 miles around house to raise money
A man in Winneconne is hoping his 50-mile run around his house inspires others to do similar things. Forty-four-year-old Nate Carroll wanted to raise money. He got the idea from a story about a guy wh...
Mar 30, 2020
