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Kevin Fischer is a veteran broadcaster, the recipient of over 150 major journalism awards from the Milwaukee Press Club, the Wisconsin Associated Press, the Northwest Broadcast News Association, the Wisconsin Bar Association, and others. He has been seen and heard on Milwaukee TV and radio stations for over three decades. A longtime aide to state Senate Republicans in the Wisconsin Legislature, Kevin can be seen offering his views on the news on the public affairs program, "InterCHANGE," on Milwaukee Public Television Channel 10, and heard filling in on Newstalk 1130 WISN. He lives with his wife, Jennifer, and their lovely baby daughter, Kyla Audrey, in Franklin.

Hope Unseen

Inspirational stories


Today in Kennewick, Washington, Scott Smiley, a Kennewick native signed copies of his book, “Hope Unseen” at a local Barnes & Noble.

Smiley is an Army veteran.

He served in Iraq.

A car bomber blew himself up in front of Smiley’s military vehicle in 2005.

Smiley is an Army first.






From CBS' "Sunday Morning" September of 2010:

"American combat operations in Iraq drew to a close this past week, seven years and five months after we first committed our forces to topple the government of Saddam Hussein. Operation Iraqi Freedom claimed more than 4,400 American lives and wounded another 32,000. Behind every one of those numbers is a story, and some of those stories are above and beyond . . . like the one our Tracy Smith will tell in our Cover Story."

 

 

Read more.

God bless you, Scott! You are amazing!

UPDATE: Author takes time with girl losing her sight.

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