Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News
Greenville’s Catfish Races, concert canceled
There won’t be catfish races or a concert in Greenville next month. Greenville Lions Chair Clint Dorn says he’s confident they’ll be able to rebook the same lineup for next year. Sty...
Jun 03, 2020
Avery tests positive for COVID-19 in prison
Steven Avery caught coronavirus at the state’s prison in Waupun. His attorney, Kathleen Zellner, confirmed on Twitter that Avery tested positive. She says he’ll fully recover. One of Avery...
Jun 03, 2020
Man killed in cycle crash with deer
A crash between a motorcycle and a deer in Oconto County left a Marinette man dead, and a teenager hurt. The two were on a bike on Highway 41, near Highway A, in the Town of Little River a little befo...
Jun 03, 2020
Neenah will hold 4th of July fireworks
Neenah will have fireworks on the 4th of July. Mayor Dean Kaufert says they’re moving the show to Arrowhead Park, and shooting all of the fireworks high into the air. He says they worked with th...
Jun 03, 2020
Country USA, Rock USA canceled
Two of the big music festivals in Oshkosh won’t happen this year. Country USA and Rock USA organizers say coronavirus is forcing them to cancel. They say they talked with the Winnebago County He...
Jun 03, 2020
State reports 2.9% of new COVID-19 tests were positive
The state is reporting 2.9 percent of new coronavirus tests came back positive. That’s down from 3.6 percent yesterday, and 3.9 percent on Monday. There are 19,400 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Wi...
Jun 03, 2020
Storm causes damage, knocks out power
An evening storm knocked out power and caused minor damage in Outagamie and Winnebago counties. We Energies had more than 22,000 customers without power at 10:30 p.m. Most of the outages were in the F...
Jun 03, 2020
Missing Lake Butte des Morts boater found dead
The body of a missing boater was found along the shoreline of Lake Butte des Morts. Capt. Lara Vendola-Messer of the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Department says the 61-year-old Oshkosh man was fi...
Jun 03, 2020
Pastors want more influential black men
Some local pastors believe more black men need to be in influential positions in the Appleton area. Pastor Charles Butler of Breakthrough Covenant Church in downtown Appleton hosted a forum Tuesday ni...
Jun 02, 2020
Appleton chief prioritizes ‘heart’ of recruits
Appleton Police Chief Todd Thomas says the first thing he considers with candidates is their heart. He says they can train officers to do the different parts of the job, but they can’t train the...
Jun 02, 2020
