Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News
Waushara Co. now has community testing
Waushara County is now offering community testing for coronavirus. The county’s health department will have a drive-up site one day a week. The county got 300 testing kits, and they’ll be ...
May 13, 2020
All public summer events in Algoma cancelled
The City of Algoma is cancelling all of its major public events for the entire summer. Chamber of Commerce officials say they won’t hold Shanty Days, the City-Wide Garage Sale or Concerts in the...
May 13, 2020
Green Lake Co. Fair canceled
There won’t be a Green Lake County Fair this year. The Fair Board is concerned about public health and a potential lack of sponsors. The Green Lake County Fair was scheduled for August 6th thru ...
May 13, 2020
DOJ releases name of man shot by G.B. police
The man shot and killed by Green Bay police officers last weekend was 42-year-old Elder Melgar. Police say Melgar was shooting toward another person in the 2800 block of University Avenue early Saturd...
May 13, 2020
Percentage of new positive test results rises
The percentage of new coronavirus tests that came back positive went up. Six-point-three percent from over the past day were positive, compared to 3.9 percent yesterday. It’s still lower than Mo...
May 13, 2020
UWO faculty records video for graduates
After having to teach classes online for two months, the faculty at UW-Oshkosh put together a tribute to the school’s graduating seniors. They recorded a send-off video from their homes. UWO wil...
May 13, 2020
City of Oshkosh facing budget shortfall
Local governments are starting to feel the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Oshkosh City Manager Mark Rohloff says their finances have taken a big hit. He anticipates a revenue shortfall of ...
May 13, 2020
Fake cop trying to scam people in Oshkosh
Someone is calling people in Oshkosh, pretending to be a police officer. The man claims the person is wanted for failing to show up in court, but they can pay their fine to him over the phone. The cal...
May 13, 2020
State making progress on ramping up tests
One of the state’s goals under the Badger Bounce Back plan is to run about 12,000 tests a day. Deputy Secretary Julie Willems Van Dijk says slowly but surely, they’ll get there. She says a...
May 13, 2020
DOT holding I-41 expansion meeting online
The DOT is going online tonight to show off the initial plans for the expansion of I-41, between the Appleton area and De Pere. Project Manager Tom Buchholz says they’re just getting into the ea...
May 13, 2020
