LAONA, WABENO - This week's winner is Laona/Wabeno QB Jake Ambrosius. The senior threw for 302 yards and 5 touchdowns in the Rebels victory over Florence.
Jake receievd 49% of over 1,700 votes cast. Three Lakes cross country runner Natalie Miller, as well as football stars Cole Loertscher of Medford and Antigo's Josh Hale were the other nominees.
If you would like to nominate someone for next week - e-mail your nominee to sports@wjfw.com. Please include stats for a game this week. We'll announce next week's nominees on Monday.
MILWAUKEE - Ministry Health Care plans to lay off several hundred employees, citing a drop in the number of patients and cuts in federal reimbursement levels.
Ministry operates 15 hospitals and 47 clinics across Wisconsin.
The facilities include Saint Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield and Saint Michael's Hospital in Stevens Point.
Ministry spokesman Geoffrey Huys says about 225 to 250 employees will be cut, mainly through attrition and job eliminations.
Rhinelander's Open House of Storefronts was a Success.
Submitted: 05/22/2013
RHINELANDER - Rhinelander needs new businesses to fill empty stores downtown.
This past weekend 26 properties had an open house. It was organized by Downtown Rhinelander, Inc. (DRI) and Flanders Reality Group. Finding the right home for a business can be hard. But the event tried to help those on the hunt.
"This way, you know, your here, you look, your able to talk to someone who knows the property. And you can really make a really good decision right now today," said Maggie Steffen, DRI Executive Director.
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