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

3rd COVID-19 death reported in Wisconsin
The death toll from COVID-19 in Wisconsin is now three. Yesterday, Governor Tony Evers announced that a man in his 50s from Fond du Lac County, and a man in his 90s in Ozaukee County, died. Today, the...
Jonathan Krause Mar 20, 2020

Hanna concerned about holding election
Appleton Mayor Tim Hanna is questioning whether the state should hold the April 7th election. He believes Governor Evers made the right moves by closing bars and restaurants. But Hanna questions why t...
Mike Kemmeter Mar 20, 2020

ATW off to big start in 2020 before COVID-19
Before coronavirus started spreading around the country, Appleton International Airport was coming off the busiest February in history. Almost 72,000 people used the airport last month, and that’...
Mike Kemmeter Mar 20, 2020

G.C. firefighters use live video to teach kids
While kids are home from school, Grand Chute firefighters are reaching out through Facebook. Engineer Wade Thorson and Firefighter Kody Porter read two stories with Sparky the Fire Dog in a live video...
Mike Kemmeter Mar 19, 2020

Unemployment claims jump dramatically
Unemployment claims in the state skyrocketed this week. About 1,500 people filed for benefits on Sunday, 4,300 on Monday, 8,500 on Tuesday, and 15,000 on Wednesday. Governor Evers ordered all bars and...
Mike Kemmeter Mar 19, 2020

State reports 1st two deaths from COVID-19
The state is confirming the first two deaths in Wisconsin from coronavirus. Governor Evers says a man in his 50s from Fond du Lac County, and a man in his 90s in Ozaukee County died. Evers says his he...
Mike Kemmeter Mar 19, 2020

Preserving Current Events with the History Museum at the Castle
We’re joined by Dustin Mack, Chief Curator with the History Museum at the Castle. The museum, like so many businesses in our community has temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They h...
Hayley Tenpas Mar 19, 2020

Brown Co. courthouse to reopen
The doors of the Brown County courthouse will be open again Friday morning. The building was shut down Thursday for a deep cleaning. The person with the county’s second confirmed coronavirus cas...
Mike Kemmeter Mar 19, 2020

Festival Foods changing hours
The hours of Festival Foods grocery stores are changing to 5 a.m. until 9 p.m. They’re encouraging older shoppers, and people with pre-existing medical conditions, to come early in the day to be...
Mike Kemmeter Mar 19, 2020


