Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News
COVID-19 surge continues in Wisconsin
Wisconsin surpasses 3,000 new cases of coronavirus for the fourth day this week. The state Department of Health Services reports 3,162 positive tests–with the positivity rate reaching 10% for th...
Nov 12, 2021
Evers authorizes 500 National Guard troops to patrol Kenosha next week
Governor Tony Evers has authorized 500 Wisconsin Army National Guard troops Friday to head to Kenosha to ensure public safety in the city. The troops reporting for State Active Duty will support local...
Nov 12, 2021
Oshkosh School District selects three potential names for new middle school
The Oshkosh School District announces three finalists for the name of the new northside middle school. They include Jessie Jack Hooper–a suffragette who fought for women’s right to vote in...
Nov 11, 2021
Highway 21 is now Wisconsin’s Purple Heart Memorial Highway
State Highway 21 is now Wisconsin’s Purple Heart Memorial Highway. Governor Tony Evers signs into law the designation–honoring those injured in the line of duty to their country. The desig...
Nov 11, 2021
Veterans Village getting grant from Packers Give Back
The Wisconsin Veterans Village in Appleton is the recipient of a $250,000 grant from the Green Bay Packers. The village will use the money for their Outdoor Wellness Project–which will expand a ...
Nov 11, 2021
Plea deal in Green Bay shooting incident
A man involved in a Green Bay shooting incident reaches a plea deal with prosecutors. Stephon Young is convicted in Brown County Court on one count of First Degree Reckless Injury–while two othe...
Nov 11, 2021
New coronavirus cases exceed 3,000 for a 3rd straight day
Wisconsin records more than 3,000 new cases of coronavirus for a third straight day. That hasn’t happened since September 12th. The positivity rate has increased steadily this month to 9.7%. The...
Nov 11, 2021
Denmark bar robbed
The Brown County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a tavern robbery. Two people broke into the Denmark Saloon in the early morning hours of Sunday. Investigators have not said what was stolen. &...
Nov 11, 2021
A Century of Honor: The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
As we celebrate Veterans Day on November 11, 2021, we also mark 100 years since the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was first dedicated at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. In the years since that ...
Nov 11, 2021
Oshkosh School Board accused in open meetings case
The Oshkosh School Board is accused of violating state open meetings records. The Wisconsin Transparency Project files a formal complaint with Winnebago County District Attorney Christian Gossett alle...
Nov 10, 2021
