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

Testing site at Fox Valley Tech will stay open
A coronavirus testing site in Outagamie County will remain open for another week. County Executive Tom Nelson says the National Guard will continue to run the site at Fox Valley Technical College in G...
Carol Patrizi May 15, 2020

It’s now been 1 year since Lundgaard’s death
One year ago today, Appleton lost a firefighter in a shooting at the downtown transit center. Driver-Engineer Mitch Lundgaard was on a medical call, and it escalated into a shootout. After crews reviv...
Mike Kemmeter May 15, 2020

Evers asks people to ‘stay the course’
Governor Evers hopes people will keep staying home when they can, and “stay the course.” He doesn’t think Majority Republicans in the Legislature want to create any new statewide rul...
Mike Kemmeter May 14, 2020

Health officer hopes people don’t cross borders
Winnebago County Public Health Officer Doug Gieryn hopes people don’t cross the county borders to take advantage of the lack of rules in other places. He’s calling on them to consider the ...
Mike Kemmeter May 14, 2020

Streckenbach hopes people help so they can reopen
Brown County was the first in northeast Wisconsin to make their own “safer at home” order. County Executive Troy Streckenbach says should take every precaution they can, while listening to...
Mike Kemmeter May 14, 2020

Group worked with businesses in FdL Co.
A group in Fond du Lac was working with businesses, before all of them were able to open. Sadie Parafiniuk of Envision Greater Fond du Lac says focused on plans. She says now they’re urging cust...
Mike Kemmeter May 14, 2020

Some Appleton businesses watching guidelines
The owner of a yarn shop in downtown Appleton says social distancing, and letting just five people in her store isn’t great for business. But Casting On owner Sara Rabideau says she’ll sti...
Mike Kemmeter May 14, 2020

Denmark still hoping for traditional graduation
A high school in Brown County isn’t ruling out having a traditional graduation ceremony, at some point. Denmark Administrator Luke Goral says they set a date, but they’re not releasing it ...
Mike Kemmeter May 14, 2020

Appleton reports 2 more coronavirus cases
Appleton has two new confirmed COVID-19 cases. One person caught it through community spread, and the other case is under investigation. There are 59 confirmed cases in the city. Thirty-six people are...
Mike Kemmeter May 14, 2020

Harris: People confused by high court ruling
Local leaders say there’s a lot of confusion in the wake of yesterday’s repeal of the state’s “safer at home” order by Wisconsin’s Supreme Court. Winnebago County E...
Carol Patrizi May 14, 2020



