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

EAA’s ‘Spirit of Aviation Week’ starts today
Tens of thousands of people would normally be in Oshkosh this week for AirVenture. The EAA is holding an online “Spirit of Aviation Week” instead, and it starts today. Spokesman Dick Knapi...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 21, 2020

Pediatrician has advice on masks for kids
The CDC is recommending children two or older wear masks in public, and a pediatrician says there are ways to make kids more comfortable. Dr. Kevin Hayes of ThedaCare says if they’re really youn...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 20, 2020

Partnership providing $5 mil to help nonprofits
A fund that helps fight poverty will provide an extra $5 million in grants, because of the pandemic. Greg Vandenberg of the U.S. Venture Open says $425,000 of it is going to the special COVID-19 respo...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 20, 2020

Suspect in Neenah murder gets $100K bond
The man accused of killing a Neenah man is behind bars on a $100,000 bond. U.S. Marshals arrested 34-year-old Donald Billings in Milwaukee last Friday, nearly four weeks after Adam Baith was shot to d...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 20, 2020

Housing market rebounds in June
The housing market in the state bounced back last month. Economist David Clark of the Wisconsin Realtors Association says sales were down 4.5 percent, compared to June of last year. He says that excee...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 20, 2020

Teachers in state’s 5 largest districts want online classes
The teachers unions for the five largest school districts want classrooms to remain closed in the fall. Union leaders from Green Bay, Milwaukee, Madison, Kenosha, and Racine sent a letter to Governor ...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 20, 2020

Oshkosh West student pleads not guilty to attack
An Oshkosh West High School student charged with attacking a school police officer is entering a not guilty plea to an attempted murder charge. Seventeen-year-old Grant Fuhrman is accused of stabbing ...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 20, 2020

Neenah woman killed in Waupaca Co. bike crash
The bicyclist killed in Waupaca County crash was a Neenah woman. The Sheriff’s Department reports 67-year-old Debra Johnson was turning left onto Stratton Lake Road in the Town of Dayton last Th...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 20, 2020

Percentage of positive COVID-19 tests at 10.1%
For the second straight day, the percentage of positive COVID-19 tests was in double digits. The state is reporting 10.1 percent came back positive, down from 10.3 percent yesterday. There are 703 new...
Mike Kemmeter Jul 20, 2020

G.B. mayor wants mask requirement
Green Bay could have a mask requirement. Mayor Eric Genrich is announcing an emergency order, covering all buildings that are open to the public. It’s modeled after the ones in place in Milwauke...
Jonathan Krause Jul 20, 2020



