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

Permanent community testing site opens in Oshkosh
A free community COVID-19 testing site is opening in Oshkosh Tuesday, and it’s scheduled to be there for the rest of the year. It’s at Sunnyview Expo Center, and the Wisconsin National Gua...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 31, 2020

School social workers prepare for return of students
School social workers thinks it will be an adjustment for many students to get used to the “new normal” in classrooms. Districts are putting safeguards in place, including social distancin...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 31, 2020

Police: Hit & run driver hit man, service dog
A 60-year-old man and his service dog were hurt in a hit-and-run crash in Menasha Sunday. Lt. Matt Spiegel says a 28-year-old man pulled out from a stop sign while the two were crossing the road, at t...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 31, 2020

Patel resentenced to 21 yrs in prison in 2007 case
A man convicted of slipping an abortion drug to his pregnant girlfriend will spend 21 more years in prison. Manishkumar Patel was resentenced in Outagamie County court, after his initial one was throw...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 31, 2020

Work starting on hotel in downtown L.C.
A hotel in downtown Little Chute will start taking shape. Cobblestone Hotel and Suites will be at the corner of Main and Madison streets. Village Administrator James Fenlon hopes it will lead to more ...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 31, 2020

Hwy. 96 open in Kaukauna after project
Construction on Highway 96 in Kaukauna is done. The DOT rebuilt the road between Lawe and Claribel streets. There are also on-street bike lanes, and safety improvements at some of the intersections. W...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 31, 2020

Lawmakers don’t meet for special session
The special session on policing didn’t last long today. Majority Republicans in the Assembly and Senate took the formal steps of opening the session, and they went into recess in less than 30 se...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 31, 2020

Steineke to lead task force on race
The leader of the Assembly task force on racial disparities is from the Fox Cities. Majority Leader Jim Steineke of Vandenbroek will be the chair. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos also wants members to look...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 31, 2020

Johnson supports Trump visit to Kenosha
Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson of Oshkosh is calling it a “sad state of affairs” that Governor Evers is asking President Trump to stay out of Wisconsin. Trump plans to come to Kenosha to...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 31, 2020

State may need help with unemployment fund
Wisconsin might need to borrow money from the federal government to pay unemployment benefits. The number of claims, and the amount of time many people have been jobless, are depleting the state’...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 31, 2020



