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

MASH Blood Drive goes on in Appleton
There are some changes to a big blood drive today. The Community Blood Center’s annual MASH Blood Drive will be at the Fox Cities Exhibition Center. Organizer Kristine Belanger says they need mo...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 24, 2020

About 15% of unemployment claims unprocessed
About 15 percent of all weekly unemployment claims filed during the pandemic are still going through the process. The Department of Workforce Development reports 74 percent have been paid, and 12 perc...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 23, 2020

Fox Crossing annexes Neenah High School site
The new Neenah High School will be in Fox Crossing. The village board is annexing the 220-acre site from the Town of Neenah. It’s along Winchester Road, east of Clayton Avenue. Village Administr...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 23, 2020

COVID-19 Fund issues more grants
The latest round of grants from a COVID-19 Community Response Fund will go to six nonprofits. They’ll share $28,000. The United Way Fox Cities and Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region ...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 23, 2020

Deal reached over arena payments
The bankrupt owners of the Menominee Nation Arena in Oshkosh have a new repayment deal with their largest creditor. Fox Valley Pro Basketball and Bayland Buildings went to mediation to hammer out an a...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 23, 2020

ATW getting popular flight back in August
The head of Appleton International Airport says the non-stop flight on Delta Airlines to Atlanta will be back, starting August 1st. Director Abe Weber says that route had been a busy one, and the larg...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 23, 2020

Housing planned for downtown Neenah
There are plans for a housing development in downtown Neenah. Mayor Dean Kaufert believes there’s a need, and demand, for people wanting to live downtown. He says the city’s been working f...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 23, 2020

Redgranite Quarry closed indefinitely
People can’t go to the Redgranite Quarry right now. The village board is closing the popular swimming spot until further notice. Posts on the Redgranite Quarry Facebook page point to concerns ab...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 23, 2020

FdL police report shooting
Fond du Lac police say someone fired shots on the south side last night. Officers say they heard several gunshots coming from another area while they were on a domestic abuse call early this morning. ...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 23, 2020

State releasing more local COVID-19 data
The state is releasing more local information on coronavirus trends. Department of Health Services Secretary Andrea Palm says people can see whether things are going in the right or wrong direction in...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 23, 2020



