Category Archives: ((WHBYAM) 1150 WHBY) Local News
Inmate escapes from Oshkosh treatment center
A state prison inmate escaped from a facility in Oshkosh that provides substance abuse programs. Forty-year-old Ryan Jurgens was in custody for a drug conviction, violating court orders, and shoplifti...
Dec 17, 2019
Appleton police investigating armed robbery
Appleton police is releasing a picture of someone who may help officers identify an armed robbery suspect. Police say the picture was taken on December 5th at a Marathon Gas Station in the 1900 block ...
Dec 17, 2019
Census workers getting ready for 2020
2020 is not only a Presidential election year, it’s also a Census year. Regional office staff are being hired and a number of Fox Valley municipalities are forming Complete Count Committees. US ...
Dec 17, 2019
Renard Island plans clearer
Plans to build hiking trails, a boardwalk, shops and restaurants on a 55 acre piece of land in the Bay of Green Bay is clearer. A consultant talked about the goal to develop Renard Island yesterday. I...
Dec 17, 2019
Neenah schools to consider referendum
Neenah’s school board could decide tonight whether to hold a referendum in April of next year. Administrators are recommending a $115 million proposal, and it would include building a new high s...
Dec 17, 2019
Board could vote on airport terminal
The Winnebago County Board is expected to decide tonight if it will replace the current terminal building at Wittman Regional Airport with a new, modern facility. The current building dates back to th...
Dec 17, 2019
Developers have plans for former Brin site
Apartments and businesses could be going on the site of the former Brin Building in downtown Menasha. The building was torn down last year after a fire. Grant Fisk of RF Development says they’re...
Dec 16, 2019
Appleton could create marketing plan for ramps
Appleton leaders could try to find ways to encourage people to park in the city’s downtown ramps. Community Development Director Karen Harkness says they want to work with a consultant to put to...
Dec 16, 2019
Federal health insurance deadline extended
The federal government is extending the deadline to get health insurance. Trish Sarvela of the Partnership Community Health Center says there were some technical problems over the weekend, leading up ...
Dec 16, 2019
Woman gets wish for cookies for holidays
Donated Christmas cookies are making the holidays brighter for a Green Bay woman. Deborah Firkins is losing her health battle, and she thinks this will be her last Christmas. She asked someone to bake...
Dec 16, 2019
