Tony Romo got his start in Burlington From the America 250 series AMERICA 250 | WISCONSIN ORIGINALS MITCH FINK May 23, 2026 May 23, 2026 Updated Jun 23, 2026 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, we're recognizing Wisconsinites who have made unique contributions to the nation.kAm%@?J #@>@ 6>6C865 7C@> qFC=:?8E@? E@ BF2CE6C324< E96 s2==2D r@H3@JD – Qp>6C:42VD %62>Q – 7C@> a__e\`d]k^AmkAm#@>@ H2D 3@C? :? $2? s:68@ 3FE 96 DA6?E >@DE @7 9:D 49:=59@@5 :? qFC=:?8E@?[ H96C6 96 56G6=@A65 :?E@ 2 AC@>:D:?8 >F=E:\DA@CE 2E9=6E6] w6 DA6?E 9:D 7C6D9>2? J62C @7 9:89 D49@@= A=2J:?8 D@446C 7@C E96 s6>@?D 367@C6 96 DH:E4965 E@ 7@@E32== 2?5 3642>6 E96 E62>VD DE2CE:?8 "q :? `hhe[ 9:D ;F?:@C J62C]k^Am kAmqFC=:?8E@? H6?E ;FDE b\e :? #@>@VD D6?:@C J62C[ 3FE #@>@ >256 E96 p==\#24:?6 r@F?EJ 7@@E32== E62> 2?5 2=D@ DE2CC65 @? E96 D49@@=VD 32D<6E32== E62>] %92E DF446DD 62C?65 9:> 2 DA@E @? E96 7@@E32== E62> 2E s:G:D:@? x\pp t2DE6C? x==:?@:D &?:G6CD:EJ]k^Am People are also reading… Plans presented to demolish downtown Lake Geneva building Why Packers' top draft pick says there's 'never enough' off-field work Natural Grocers opens first Wisconsin store in Lake Geneva Lakeland Health Care Center renovations completed Lake Geneva to use leftover funds for alley and beach projects Lake Geneva Cruise Line conducts mailboat jumper tryouts Brewers' Wisco Pop-Up event spotlights local businesses, Midwest streetwear culture Milwaukee Brewers partner with new boutique in Lake Geneva Wisconsin Originals: Fred MacMurray never forgot his Beaver Dam roots Lake Geneva holds off vote on proposed supper club Program to address issues related to bird habitat loss The paint is already peeling in Trump's renovated Washington Reflecting Pool Walworth County duo delivers equipment to Ukrainian troops Robert G. Betzer 3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's advanced camp kAm#@>@ H@? E96 (2=E6C !2JE@? pH2C5 2D E96 E@A @776?D:G6 A=2J6C :? s:G:D:@? x\pp 7@@E32== 27E6C 9:D D6?:@C D62D@? 2E tx& :? a__a[ 2?5 E96 r@H3@JD D:8?65 9:> 2D 2? F?5C27E65 7C66 286?E :? a__b]k^AmkAmw6 6>6C865 2D 2 DE2C 7C@> E96C6[ H:??:?8 E96 DE2CE:?8 ;@3 :? a__e 2?5 A@DE:?8 2 fg\ch C64@C5 @G6C E96 7@==@H:?8 `_ J62CD] w6 C6E:C65 :? a_`f 27E6C 7@FC !C@ q@H= 2AA62C2?46D 2?5 acg 42C66C E@F495@H?D]k^Am kAm#@>@[ cd[ :D ?@H 2 4@=@C 4@>>6?E2E@C 7@C rq$ $A@CED[ 2 C@=6 96 92D 96=5 D:?46 a_`f]k^Am In this Series America 250 Updated Jun 1, 2026 Wisconsin manufacturers have had global impact Updated May 28, 2026 Artificial intelligence driving the future of Wisconsin industry Updated May 22, 2026 Timeline: Big business in Wisconsin 43 updates Previous Next Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Plans presented to demolish downtown Lake Geneva building Representatives from Scherrer Construction in Burlington presented plans during the June 15 Lake Geneva Plan Commission meeting to demolish th… Why Packers' top draft pick says there's 'never enough' off-field work Earning reps with first-team units begins in meeting rooms, walkthroughs, and other situations outside of practice, and that's just fine for G… Natural Grocers opens first Wisconsin store in Lake Geneva The store features organically-produced fruits and vegetables, dairy products, meats, frozen food items and body care products, as well as die… Lakeland Health Care Center renovations completed The remodel includes refreshed interior spaces and operational upgrades, such as a new roof and several heating and air-conditioning unit repl… Lake Geneva to use leftover funds for alley and beach projects The projects were included in the city’s 2026 street improvement program but were removed because of budget constraints, and because the city …
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