Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) COVID-19-WHBY
COVID19: Rallying Our Community Resources
Tammy Geenen from the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region and Tony Gonzalez with United Way Fox Cities joined Josh to share an update on their efforts to respond to the COVID19 outbreak and...
Mar 25, 2020
Safer at Home order, Tourism impacts, Grocery Store Operations & Pillars Positivity
With Governor Evers’ Safer at Home order going into effect at 8 a.m. Wednesday, WHBY News Director Mike Kemmeter joins us to share what it means, and who is considered an “essential worker...
Mar 25, 2020
State doctor believes coronavirus cases likely low
A state doctor thinks there likely are quite a few more actual COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin than the confirmed total. Dr. Ryan Westergaard of the Department of Health Services says research shows every...
Mar 25, 2020
Blood donors stepping up
Donors are reaching out to give blood at the Community Blood Center. CEO John Hagins says they have 1,600 people scheduled to donate, including 400 that booked appointments over a 24-hour period. He s...
Mar 25, 2020
UWO, SNC education students tutoring kids
Plenty of parents are finding out what it’s like to be a teacher, and they can get some help from UW-Oshkosh and St. Norbert College students. More than 100 education students at the two schools...
Mar 24, 2020
Local shoppers help stock homeless shelter
The manager of the Pillars homeless shelter in the Fox Cities is sharing a story of generosity. Lauren Moen was trying to buy necessities for people this week, when she was told the store had purchase...
Mar 24, 2020
Neenah City Hall closing to public
City Hall in Neenah is closing to the public today. Mayor Dean Kaufert says non-essential employees will be working from home. Department staff will be available by phone and email. In-person early vo...
Mar 24, 2020
State closing Job Centers as unemployment jumps
The state is closing all of its job centers because of coronavirus. It comes as unemployment claims are jumping in the state. People needing to apply for unemployment benefits should go to the Departm...
Mar 24, 2020
DHS: Without action, models show 400-1,500 deaths in Wis. by April 8th
State Department of Health Services Secretary Andrea Palm says public health officials believe without the “stay at home” order, there would be 22,000 coronavirus cases in Wisconsin by Apr...
Mar 24, 2020
State now has up to 457 COVID-19 cases
There are now 457 confirmed coronavirus cases in Wisconsin. That’s up nearly 10 percent from yesterday’s total of 416. There have been five deaths around the state. There are two more case...
Mar 24, 2020
