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OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) — Oshkosh Corp. has delivered the first truck in a $3 billion military contract. The Wisconsin National Guard has the first of more than 18,000 tactical vehicles that the company plans to build. The majority of the ...

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By ?TODD RICHMOND Associated Press Writer MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin National Guard plans to build a new $8 million base for unmanned surveillance drones at Volk Field. The 10,300-square-foot facility would replace two office buildings that have been ...

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Jim Doyle has declared a pre-emptive state of emergency across Wisconsin ahead of the season’s first major storm, which threatens to bury much of the state in a foot or more of snow. The declaration ...

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Wis. National Guard unit returns MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Soldiers from the Wisconsin National Guard’s 951st “Sapper” Engineer Company are returning from Afghanistan. About 100 soldiers from the Tomahawk and Rhinelander-based unit left Wisconsin last November and landed in Afghanistan ...

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By Paul Snyder [email protected] A poorly timed fire nearly cost Ryan Peterson his day job as an apprentice plumber. “I got called to a fire at about 5 a.m. up near Arlington,” said Peterson, a volunteer firefighter. “Usually I’m getting ...

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