Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) COVID-19-WHBY
Bergstrom-Mahler Museum closes temporarily due to COVID
The Bergstrom-Mahler Museum in Neenah is closed to the public. According to a Facebook post on the museum’s page, the closure is due to COVID-19 exposure caused by a breakthrough case. Saturday&...
Oct 08, 2021
New COVID cases continue to rise in Wisconsin
Wisconsin adds another 2,770 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday. That increases the weekly average to 2,651 cases a day. The positivity rate also rose to8.7%. There were 19 more deaths reported yesterd...
Oct 07, 2021
Virtual Town Hall held this evening with Legislators
The League of Women Voters of Appleton is hosting a virtual Legislative Town Hall this evening. Co-President Linda Bjella says the webinar runs from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. According to Bjella, a moderato...
Oct 04, 2021
Vaccinated Outagamie County employees given more time off for illness
Outagamie County employees that are vaccinated will get an extra two weeks off with pay if they still contract COVID-19. The County Board approves a measure granting extra personal time off that will ...
Sep 29, 2021
Appleton Schools getting ready for in-class COVID testing
The Appleton School District is still working on its plans for rapid-results COVID testing for its students and staff. Assistant Superintendent Polly Vanden Boogard says their vendor can now accept te...
Sep 29, 2021
Bars, restaurants still facing challenges during pandemic
It’s no surprise that restaurants and bars were among the hardest hit during the pandemic. Researchers at Wisconsin Policy Forum looked into how they’re doing at this point in the recovery...
Sep 29, 2021
Bellin Health to require COVID vaccinations
Bellin Health will require all of its employees to get the coronavirus vaccine. Workers will have until November 15th to be fully-vaxxed–or they will lose their jobs. Exemptions will be granted ...
Sep 28, 2021
Coronavirus activity declines slightly over the weekend
cv numbers Wisconsin records 5,983 new cases of coronavirus over the weekend. The state Department of Health Services says that reduces the seven-day average to 2,603. The positivity rate stayed at 7....
Sep 27, 2021
Memorial fund set for FdL officer who died of COVID
A memorial fund has been set for a Fond du Lac police officer who died this week from COVID-related complications. The police department says Officer Joseph Kurer is the second law enforcement officer...
Sep 24, 2021
New COVID cases back over 3,000
The number of new coronavirus cases in Wisconsin goes back above three-thousand. The state Department of Health Services reports 3,075 positive tests on Thursday. The positivity rate dropped slightly ...
Sep 23, 2021
