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

A judge may decide how to process faulty Outagamie County ballots
Outagamie County is going to court to determine how to handle defective ballots on election day. More than 24-thousand printed ballots have a tiny printing error that could cause them to be rejected b...
Jonathan Krause Oct 26, 2020

Fire damages Fond du Lac house
Fire seriously damages a home in Fond du Lac. Crews were called to the house along the first block of East Tenth Street around 9:20 this morning when the owner discovered the fire. No one was hurtR...
Jonathan Krause Oct 26, 2020

Nelson releases Senate campaign video
Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson officially launches his campaign for the U-S Senate in 2022. Nelson has released an on-line video that attacks current Senator Ron Johnson for not taking the coro...
Jonathan Krause Oct 26, 2020

Two in custody in connection with Omro murders
The Winnebago County Sheriff’s Department now has two people in custody in connection with an alleged double murder in Omro. Michael Draine–who had been identified as a person of interest ...
Jonathan Krause Oct 26, 2020

No recall of Governor Evers
Organizers of an effort to recall Governor Tony Evers admit they do not have the petition signatures to force an election. In a Facebook post, Misty Polewczynski says they are not going to reach the 6...
Jonathan Krause Oct 26, 2020

Hmong Center opens in Oshkosh
People in the Oshkosh community now have an actual site to gather and learn about Hmong culture. Oshkosh Hmong Service Center president Mee Yang says this has been her dream since she took office in 2...
Carol Patrizi Oct 26, 2020

OSHA fines JBS more than $1M for spread of coronavirus in employees
The Green Bay meatpacking plant that was at the center of the first major coronavirus outbreak in the Fox Valley is facing a fine of over one-million dollars. The Occupational Safety and Health Admini...
Jonathan Krause Oct 23, 2020

Second-highest daily numbers for COVID-19 cases and deaths
Wisconsin records its second-highest single day numbers for new coronavirus cases and deaths. The Department of Health Services reports 42 deaths and 4,378 new cases today. The death toll has now reac...
Jonathan Krause Oct 23, 2020

Omro Deaths Were Murders
The Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office identifies a person of interest in a pair of murders in the Omro area. Investigators want to speak with Michael Draine in connection with the deaths of Meli...
Jonathan Krause Oct 23, 2020

Fond du Lac offering trick or treat signs
People in Fond du Lac will be able to tell trick or treaters if they’re welcome to come to the door this year. The city is providing signs that can be put in yards or on porches. Red ones mean n...
Carol Patrizi Oct 23, 2020



