Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News

Grand Chute closing its Town Hall to the public
Grand Chute is closing its Town Hall to the public for the next three weeks. The closure goes into effect next Monday and will run through December 14th. A number of services are available on the town...
Jonathan Krause Nov 19, 2020

A message of HOPE in downtown Appleton
Downtown Appleton is projecting a message of “hope” this holiday season. Five foot tall letters have been installed in Houdini Plaza spelling out the word. Alison Fiebig from Boldt Constru...
Jonathan Krause Nov 19, 2020

Wisconsin records second-highest number of COVID deaths in one day
Another 83 Wisconsinites have died from COVID-related causes. That is the second-highest single-day number yet–behind only Tuesday–and brings the statewide death toll to 2,876. Waupaca, Ou...
Jonathan Krause Nov 19, 2020

Fleet Farm closing Appleton distribution center
Fleet Farm is closing its distribution center in Appleton. In a filing with the state Department of Workforce Development, the retailer says the facility on South Lynndale will shut down by January 14...
Jonathan Krause Nov 18, 2020

Two more COVID-related deaths in Appleton
The city of Appleton reports two more COVID-related deaths. The city Health Department says one of the victims was in their 90’s–the other was in their 80’s. Both lived in the Outaga...
Jonathan Krause Nov 18, 2020

UW Oshkosh Athletics is asking for donor support to play winter sports
U-W Oshkosh student-athletes hope their fans will “Rise as One” and provide additional financial support to the program. Development Director Matt Kelliher (kell-uh-herr) says they have la...
Jonathan Krause Nov 18, 2020

Governor Evers extends mask mandate into January
Wisconsin residents will have to wear face coverings in public places into the new year. Governor Tony Evers issues another emergency order that will extend his mask mandate into January. Evers points...
Jonathan Krause Nov 18, 2020

Another record day for coronavirus cases
Wisconsin sets yet another single day record for new coronavirus cases. The state Department of Health Services reports 7,989 positive tests today. That breaks the record set last Friday. There were a...
Jonathan Krause Nov 18, 2020

Fatal I-41 crash caused by wrong-way driver
A fiery, fatal crash along Interstate 41 in Oshkosh Tuesday night was caused by a wrong-way driver. The Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office says a car got onto northbound I-41 heading south at the...
Jonathan Krause Nov 18, 2020

Person rescued from house fire dies
A person rescued from a house fire in Green Bay has died. Crews were called to the home along West Point Road Tuesday afternoon on the report of heavy smoke in the building. The victim was found unres...
Jonathan Krause Nov 18, 2020



