Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News
Trial underway in rape kit backlog case
The first person to face charges stemming from a backlog of untested rape kits is standing trial in Winnebago County. Prosecutors say Aaron Heiden of Appleton sexually assaulted a woman 11 years ago, ...
Sep 30, 2019
L.C. considers rural goose hunting
Little Chute leaders might let people hunt for geese within the village borders. Administrator James Fenlon says it wouldn’t be allowed in urban areas, but there are some unique situations. He s...
Sep 30, 2019
Trial delayed again for Hobart double murder
The trial of the suspect in a Green Bay-area murder is delayed again. Jacob Cayer was scheduled to stand trial next Tuesday, but his attorneys argue he still is incompetent to stand trial. Cayer is ac...
Sep 30, 2019
G.B. police investigate east side shooting
Green Bay police say a victim was dropped off at a hospital after a shooting on the city’s east side. Police got a call about shots being fired in the area of Smith and St. George streets around...
Sep 30, 2019
Woman accused of driving drunk, hitting shed
Sturgeon Bay Police say the woman who crashed into a shed early this morning was drunk. Officers tried to stop the woman for erratic driving around 2 a.m. She reportedly sped off, before she hit the s...
Sep 30, 2019
Former local official, historian Barker dies
A longtime member of the Winnebago County board and Menasha city council died last week. Nancy Barker was 82. She was also very interested in local history, and she was a regular guest on the Good Nei...
Sep 30, 2019
Oshkosh district looks at number of schools needed
A special committee for the Oshkosh school district is beginning to look at just how many buildings are needed for the expected number of students in the future. Deputy Superintendent David Gundlach s...
Sep 30, 2019
Plans for Oshkosh co-op store progressing
A push to get a co-op grocery store in Oshkosh is closing in on an important milestone. Organizer Elizabeth Redman says they need to have 1,200 members before they can open. There are now more than 1,...
Sep 30, 2019
Soldiers Square ideas head back to council
Appleton’s city council is expected to talk about a vision for Soldiers Square in the downtown again this week. The community and economic development committee voted down the future plans for a...
Sep 30, 2019
Fall and tourism go together
Fall is here and Wisconsin Tourism Secretary Sara Meaney says that’s good news for the tourism industry. She says Wisconsin has a lot to do outside in fall. She says there’s lots of festiv...
Sep 30, 2019
