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Vietnam veteran creates cart to welcome other veterans home

Cart will be kept, used at Milwaukee airport for any returning veterans

The image of a flag-draped casket brought back a lifetime of memories. A year and a half ago, Richard Kalashian was at O'Hare International Airport when he saw a flag-draped casket coming off of a plane and being placed on a baggage cart.

Local firefighter bikes cross county to honor fallen firefighters

4,440-mile journey raises money, self-awareness

Last year, a Madison firefighter biked around the county to visit fire departments. This year he went a step further and is now biking across the country visiting fire departments along the way, all in an effort to raise money for fallen firefighters.

Wis. sheriff's deputy among 19 Carnegie heroes

Fund honors Wis. sheriff for saving man from Mississippi River

Deputy John Williams responded to a dispatch call in June 2011, jumping into the Mississippi River to save a man from drowning.

Wis. sheriff's deputy among 19 Carnegie heroes

Fund honors Wis. sheriff for saving man from Mississippi River

Deputy John Williams responded to a dispatch call in June 2011, jumping into the Mississippi River to save a man from drowning.

Medal of Honor winner at Wis. aircraft convention

Man honored for efforts in Korean War in 1951

The only living naval aviator to receive the Medal of Honor from the Korean War is captivating crowds at the Experimental Aircraft Association's convention in Oshkosh.

Medal of Honor winner at Wis. aircraft convention

Man honored for efforts in Korean War in 1951

The only living naval aviator to receive the Medal of Honor from the Korean War is captivating crowds at the Experimental Aircraft Association's convention in Oshkosh.

Grant County Soldier To Be Honored By Hometown Tuesday

A Grant County soldier who died last week in Afghanistan will be honored Tuesday in his hometown of Hazel Green.Residents are expected to line the streets to show their respect for Jesse Grindey.Grindey, 31, was on his second tour of…

Red Cross Holds Holiday Blood Drive

The holidays might be the season of giving gifts, but one organization is reminding area residents to give a different gift.As it has for 26 years, the American Red Cross hosted its Holiday Blood Drive.Just on Friday, the Red Cross…