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

Harbor House leader honored with parade
A longtime advocate for victims of domestic abuse got a parade for a sendoff this afternoon. Today was the last day for Harbor House Executive Director Beth Schnorr. More than 30 cars drove by the gro...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 30, 2020

Bars, restaurants use time to renovate
Some bars and restaurants are using the time during the pandemic to make renovations and clean. John and Jay Supple of Fox River Brewing Company says they’re giving all five of their restaurants...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 30, 2020

Appleton reports 7 new COVID-19 cases
Appleton’s public health department is reporting seven new confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city. Four caught the virus through community spread. Three had contact with another confirmed case. Of...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 30, 2020

FEMA sending N-95 masks to Wis.
The state will be getting 230,000 N-95 respirator masks from FEMA. The masks will go to county emergency managers, and they’ll be handed out to health care providers and first responders, based ...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 30, 2020

Packers donate 250K for protective equipment
The Green Bay Packers are donating $250,000 to help health care providers buy personal protective equipment. The money will be divided evenly between Bellin Health, St. Vincent and St. Mary’s ho...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 30, 2020

Drive-up testing set up at Resch Center
Brown County is opening a drive-up testing site for coronavirus at the Resch Center in Ashwaubenon. Claire Paprocki of the public health department says it will only be for workers in certain areas, l...
Carol Patrizi Apr 30, 2020

Doctor encourages people to get outside
A medical expert thinks it’s safe to be outside now that the weather is getting nicer. Dr. David Brooks is an infectious disease specialist at ThedaCare, and he believes it’s good for peop...
Carol Patrizi Apr 30, 2020

COVID-19 outbreak at Shawano Co. business
The Shawano County Health Department is investigating a COVID-19 outbreak at a business. The health department says fewer than five people at the company tested positive this week. They all live outsi...
Carol Patrizi Apr 30, 2020

Kaufert says budget will be a challenge
Neenah’s leader thinks it’s going to be a challenge to deal with the city’s finances after the pandemic. Mayor Dean Kaufert tells Fresh Take they’re already working to control ...
Carol Patrizi Apr 30, 2020

Questions about absentee ballots remain
Oshkosh officials are getting the cold shoulder from the U.S. Postal Service on why thousands of absentee ballots were sitting in Milwaukee. The ballots were apparently for people in Oshkosh and Apple...
Carol Patrizi Apr 30, 2020



