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

Brown Co. not releasing details on spike in cases
The Brown County public health department isn’t saying much about the big jump in cases. Director Ted Shove read a statement to the media this afternoon, and he refused to answer questions. He w...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 17, 2020

Boost Mobile robbed in Appleton
Appleton police say two people robbed a Boost Mobile store on the city’s north side this afternoon. The business is in the 600 block of W. Wisconsin Avenue. Police searched the area, including w...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 17, 2020

Community partners launch ‘Be Safe Wisconsin’
Local health care providers are partnering with community groups and local governments to urge people to continue to follow social distancing guidelines. Dr. Imran Andrabi is the president of ThedaCar...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 17, 2020

UWO students can apply for financial help
UW-Oshkosh students can start applying for help through a new fund. They can ask for money to deal with costs connected with online learning, food, housing, transportation to travel home, and tuition....
Mike Kemmeter Apr 17, 2020

Evers doesn’t expect large events anytime soon
Governor Evers says the idea of large events happening anytime soon “is probably not in the cards.” But Evers says the state will follow the science, and if it becomes reasonable to allow ...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 17, 2020

Rai would like benchmarks in ‘safer at home’ extension
A local health care expert believes the logic behind the decision on the “safer at home” order is good, but he’d like to see more benchmarks. Governor Evers is extending it until May...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 17, 2020

Gallagher glad Trump leaving decisions to states
Congressman Mike Gallagher is on board with President Trump’s decision to let states decide when they will lift social distancing rules. The Green Bay Republican tells Josh Dukelow on Fresh Take...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 17, 2020

Golf courses preparing to open
While some rules will be in place, golf courses around the state are getting ready to open in a week. Mid-Vallee Golf Course Pro Shop Manager Scott Van Dyke thinks it will be great to get back to some...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 17, 2020

Analyst: Dems would be hurt by virtual convention
An analyst thinks Democrats could be making a mistake, if they scrap their national convention in Milwaukee this summer. Presumptive nominee Joe Biden and several other former party leaders are saying...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 17, 2020

Feds approve Beloit casino for Ho-Chunk
A federal agency will let the Ho-Chunk Nation open a casino and entertainment complex in Beloit. But the tribe will still need permission from Governor Evers. When he was running for governor, Evers s...
Mike Kemmeter Apr 17, 2020



