Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News
Appleton sees 11th COVID-19 death
The Appleton health department is reporting the 11th death in the city from COVID-19. The person was in their 70s.
Oct 08, 2020
Markesan school superintendent dies of COVID-19
The superintendent of the Markesan School District died after a lengthy battle with COVID-19. Duane Bark was also the district’s athletic director. A post on the Trailways Conference social medi...
Oct 08, 2020
Howard-Suamico donating money to school district
The villages of Howard and Suamico have figured out how to donate excess money they received from the federal government through the CARES Act to the school district. Leaders say they used some of the...
Oct 08, 2020
Appleton budget would maintain services, staff
The proposed budget for the City of Appleton would continue existing programs and staffing. Mayor Jake Woodford released his plan for 2021 last night. He says fortunately they’re aren’t an...
Oct 08, 2020
ThedaCare hospitals close to capacity
ThedaCare’s president says they were scrambling Tuesday morning, because all of their beds, at all of their hospitals, were full. Dr. Imran Andrabi says staff had been working around the clock, ...
Oct 07, 2020
Alternate care facility will offer oxygen, IV treatments
The alternate care facility will be able to give patients oxygen, treatments through IVs, and other care. CEO Deb Standridge says they’re partnering with an ambulance company to get the patients...
Oct 07, 2020
Biden leads Trump 46-41% in MU poll
A poll from the Marquette Law School has Democratic challenger Joe Biden continuing to hold a lead in Wisconsin. Poll Director Charles Franklin says Biden is ahead of President Trump, 46 to 41 percent...
Oct 07, 2020
Latest grants from COVID-19 fund top $100K
More grants are going to nonprofits with money from a COVID-19 Response Fund. The United Way Fox Cities and Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region are providing nearly $101,000 to 11 groups. T...
Oct 07, 2020
Officer won’t face charges in police shooting
Prosecutors are clearing a Black police officer in the shooting death of a Black teenager in the Milwaukee area. The Milwaukee County district attorney ruled Wauwatosa Officer Joseph Mensah was justif...
Oct 07, 2020
Tractor driver killed in Waupaca Co. crash
The driver of a tractor was killed in a crash, northeast of Manawa, yesterday afternoon. Waupaca County Sheriff’s deputies say he was trying to turn onto Highway N, from Highway K, when the trac...
Oct 07, 2020
