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

State tops 1,000 new coronavirus cases
For the second time in three days, there are more than 1,000 new confirmed coronavirus cases in Wisconsin. The state is reporting 1,062 more cases, while 7.1 percent of tests came back positive. That&...
Mike Kemmeter Aug 01, 2020

Appleton, Outagamie Co. cops won’t respond to mask calls
Appleton police and the Outagamie County Sheriff’s Department won’t be able to respond to complaints that only deal with people not wearing a face covering. A post on the Appleton police d...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 31, 2020

Fitzgerald threatens to kill mask order
The top Republican in the state Senate says they “stand ready” to strike down the statewide mask mandate that Governor Evers is putting in place. Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald st...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 31, 2020

Menominee Tribe closing casino, bars, restaurants
The Menominee Tribal Government is closing its casino, all bars and restaurants, and farmers markets because of a growing number of coronavirus cases. They’ll be shut down until August 11th. Res...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 31, 2020

DHS: ‘Significant community spread’ leads to mask rule
The state’s top health official says they’re implementing a mask mandate to deal with “significant community spread” of coronavirus. Starting tomorrow, people will have to wear...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 31, 2020

Gibson Auto Body project in Oshkosh gets state grant
A grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation will help pay for a renovation project in downtown Oshkosh. The former Gibson Auto Body building will become the Gibson Social Hall. The gra...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 31, 2020

Trial ordered in deaths of 2 Kaukauna children
The man accused of killing his two children in Kaukauna will stand trial. Thirty-five-year-old Matthew Beyer of Manitowoc waived his preliminary hearing on two counts of first-degree intentional homic...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 31, 2020

Billings enters not guilty pleas in Neenah murder case
The suspect in a Neenah murder is pleading not guilty. Donald Billings is accused of shooting Adam Baith last month, after the two were drinking at a bar. Winnebago County prosecutors say they went to...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 31, 2020

Federal small business official stops in G.B.
The top official for the federal Small Business Administration is in Green Bay today to hear from business leaders about the Payroll Protection Program. Administrator Jovita Carranza is encouraging sm...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 31, 2020

Brown Co. Sheriff won’t enforce mask rule
Brown County Sheriff’s deputies won’t enforce the mandatory mask order set by Governor Evers. Sheriff Todd Delain says deputies won’t respond to complaints, and they won’t take...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 31, 2020



