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

Gas prices rise
Gas prices may have bottomed out in the Fox Valley. Gasbuddy.com reports the average in the Appleton area went up by 5-1/2 cents last week, to $1.03 a gallon. Some stations are at $1.05 today. The ave...
Carol Patrizi Apr 27, 2020

Rain forcing delay of Hwy 15 project
The likelihood of rain this week is forcing a delay of a construction project on Highway 15. The Outagamie County Highway Department planned to start extending a lane at the intersection with Highway ...
Carol Patrizi Apr 27, 2020

Crivitz man killed in Marinette Co. crash
A rural Crivitz man was killed in a crash in Marinette County. Sheriff’s deputies say 66-year-old Terry Engel drove off Highway W and hit some trees around noon yesterday. Engel was thrown from ...
Carol Patrizi Apr 27, 2020

4 hurt in crash on Hwy. 45
Four people were hurt in a high-speed crash along Highway 45 in Winnebago County. The Sheriff’s Department says the car rolled in the southbound lanes in the Town of Black Wolf around 5:45 p.m. ...
Carol Patrizi Apr 27, 2020

Longtime Oshkosh Auxiliary Police chief dies
A founder of the Oshkosh Auxiliary Police force has died. Donald Kujawa passed away Sunday at 87. Kujawa was one of the first members of the civilian police force. The group was founded in 1958. The p...
Carol Patrizi Apr 27, 2020

Pfaff to run for Senate
Several months after the state Senate essentially fired him, a member of the governor’s cabinet is going to run for a Senate seat. Brad Pfaff was the secretary of agriculture, trade and consumer...
Carol Patrizi Apr 27, 2020

Evers will let some more businesses reopen
Governor Evers will let more businesses reopen, like dog groomers, small engine repair shops, upholstery stores, and boat rental companies. They’ll only be able to have curbside dropoff and pick...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 27, 2020

Statewide confirmed COVID-19 cases up 3% to 6,081
There are now 6,081 confirmed coronavirus cases in the state. That’s up three percent from yesterday’s total of 5,911. The state is reporting 281 deaths, and that’s nine more than ye...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 27, 2020

Oshkosh business owner arrested for staying open
The owner of a pet grooming business in Oshkosh was taken into custody for breaking the “safer at home” order. Police say Dog Depot on S. Main Street was open last Friday, and the owner wa...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 27, 2020

Bankrupt Arena Owners Threaten Liquidation
The bankrupt owners of the Menominee Nation Arena in Oshkosh are raising the possibility of liquidation. In their latest re-organization plan, Fox Valley Pro Basketball sets a date of November 17th to...
Jonathan Krause Apr 27, 2020



