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

Baseball back in northeast Wis. on July 1
Baseball fans will be able to go to two ballparks in northeast Wisconsin, at the beginning of next month. The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders and Green Bay Booyah will open their seasons in the Northwoods Le...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 15, 2020

Evers blocks UW from following abuse case changes
Governor Evers is blocking the UW System from taking the first steps to comply with new federal rules that will bolster the rights of people accused of sexual misconduct. The Trump administration̵...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 15, 2020

De Pere restaurant closes after COVID-19 case
A worker a De Pere restaurant tested positive for coronavirus. Bleu Restaurant and Lounge is on the city’s east side, and it’s temporarily closed. The owners posted on Facebook that the pe...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 15, 2020

Appleton has 8 new coronavirus cases
There are eight new confirmed coronavirus cases in Appleton. Four caught it from another known case, and four got it through community spread. That brings the city’s total to 154 confirmed cases...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 15, 2020

Kittens left outside FdL animal shelter
The Fond du Lac Humane Society says someone left a bucket of kittens outside the shelter. Workers posted a picture on Facebook, and reported the kittens were sick, covered in fleas, and found panting ...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 15, 2020

Chamber head concerned with health officer proposal
The head of the Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce is worried about a proposal the Winnebago County Board will take up tomorrow night. President John Casper says it would give the county’s health direc...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 15, 2020

Waupaca nursing home tested after COVID-19 outbreak
A Waupaca nursing home is waiting for more tests results, after an outbreak of coronavirus. Eight residents and four workers at Bethany Home tested positive in the first round of testing. Two resident...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 15, 2020

Applications open for WEDC small business grant
Small businesses have eight days to apply for a $2,500 grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. The state agency plans to hand out about 30,000 of them, using $75 million in federal ...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 15, 2020

De Pere’s Legion Pool has limited opening
De Pere is opening Legion Pool today, but only on a limited basis. Parks Director Marty Kosobucki says because the pool is 50 years old, they have to fill it anyway and add chemicals to keep it runnin...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 15, 2020

Fitzgerald wants more details on recorded call
The top Republican in the state Senate is calling on Governor Evers to immediately release the name of the person who recorded a phone call. Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald asked the nonpartisan Legi...
Mike Kemmeter Jun 15, 2020



