Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News
Christian music festival denied in Oshkosh
The Oshkosh Common Council denies a special event permit for a Christian music festival next month. Calvary Son Rise proposed holding an event with speakers and bands at the Leach Amphitheater on Augu...
Jul 15, 2020
Child hit by a car dies
Fond du Lac police say a child is dead after what they call a fatal accident. Officers were called to Lakeside Park West off of Howard Litscher Drive around 9 p.m. for a report of a five-year-old boy ...
Jul 15, 2020
Evers anticipates schools will reopen in fall
Governor Evers says he’s optimistic schools will be able to open in the fall. He points out local school districts are making decisions on how to open, and parents should reach out to their dist...
Jul 15, 2020
LU to test students as part of reopening plan
Lawrence University plans to reopen the campus in the fall. President Mark Burstein says they’re working with Bellin Health to test all students, faculty, and staff when they return to the schoo...
Jul 14, 2020
Appleton has 6 more COVID-19 cases
There are six new confirmed COVID-19 cases in Appleton. Three got it from a known case, two caught it through community spread, and one is still under investigation. That brings the city’s total...
Jul 14, 2020
DNR helping with manure spill near Pulaski
The DNR is working with a farm near Pulaski to deal with a manure spill. The agency says Betley Farms spread the manure, and some of it ran off, into the Little Suamico River. The spill was moving tow...
Jul 14, 2020
Rule impacting international students dropped
A day after Wisconsin and 17 other states filed a lawsuit against a federal rule impacting international students, the Trump administration is rescinding it. It would’ve forced international stu...
Jul 14, 2020
Prevea leader hopes for more mask rules
A medical expert hopes more communities follow the lead of others in Wisconsin that are putting mask requirements in place. Prevea Health President Dr. Ashok Rai tells Action 2 News it’s an effe...
Jul 14, 2020
Brillion starting school year early
The Brillion school district will bring students back to class on August 24th. Superintendent Nick Madison says they had to get permission from the state Department of Public Instruction, because the ...
Jul 14, 2020
Menasha’s pool reopens
Menasha’s pool is open again today. The city closed it yesterday, because a worker had close contact with someone with coronavirus. The staff member wasn’t at the pool at the time.
Jul 14, 2020
