Spotlight Top Story AMERICA 250 | WISCONSIN ORIGINALS Wisconsin Originals: Oscar F. Mayer brought iconic meat products company to Madison where it thrived, expanded From the America 250 series KENOSHA NEWS STAFF May 28, 2026 May 28, 2026 Updated Aug 1, 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.k9C ^m Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAmpE `c J62CD @=5[ ~D42C u6C5:?2?5 |2J6C >@G65 7C@> q2G2C:2 E@ E96 &]$ :? `gfb 2?5 7:CDE H@C<65 :? E96 >62E EC256 H9:=6 =:G:?8 :? s6EC@:E H:E9 9:D 4@FD:?] x? `gfe 96 >@G65 E@ r9:428@ 2?5 7@F?5 H@C< 2E pC>@FC U2>Aj r@>A2?J :? r9:428@VD }@CE9 $:56] x? `ggb[ 96 @A6?65 2 3FE496C 2?5 D2FD286\>2<:?8 D9@A @7 9:D @H?[ 2E 286 ac][ H:E9 9:D 3C@E96CD]k^Am kAm%96 4@>A2?J 6IA2?565 7C@> r9:428@ E@ |25:D@?[ (:D4@?D:?[ :? `h`h 3J AFC492D:?8 E96 u2C>6CVD |62E !24<:?8 r@@A6C2E:G6] qJ `ha_[ E96 A=2?E H2D E96 ?2E:@?VD 7:7E9\=2C86DE A24<:?8 A=2?E[ 2?5 :? E96 `hf_D[ :E 6>A=@J65 ?62C=J c[___ =@42= H@C<6CD]k^Am People are also reading… Gateway helps graduate help family Kyle Harrison did himself no favors in Brewers' loss to Cubs by tipping pitches Gateway shows graduate the way to reaching career and life goals Lake Geneva Police Department’s expenses expect to increase by $411,000 in 2027 Walworth County Fair exhibitor finds housing for her dairy cows after storm damage Recently acquired Packers running back makes for strong culture, scheme fit Yerkes Foundation hosting 'Cosmic Construction' fundraiser Bo Naylor callup question, Bitonti lead Brewers minor-league update UW-Whitewater police find no threat after shelter-in-place alert Lake Geneva City Council rejects alternative site for public safety building Packers sign veteran free agent to reinforce tight end room Prominent UW-Madison professor agrees to resign after investigation Traver School starts off the school year with new principal College a family affair for two sets of UW-Madison triplets Lake Geneva approves plans and permits for several projects kAm~D42C u] |2J6C H2D DF4466565 2D 492:C>2? 3J 9:D D@?[ ~D42C v@EEC6:5 |2J6C $C][ 2?5 E96? 9:D 8C2?5D@? ~D42C vFDE2G6 |2J6C yC][ EC2?D7@C>:?8 E96 4@>A2?J :?E@ 2 ?2E:@?2= 3C2?5] %96 4@>A2?J 3642>6 2 >2;@C 6>A=@J6C[ H:E9 :ED }@CE9D:56 A=2?E D6CG:?8 2D :ED ?2E:@?2= 9625BF2CE6CD 7C@> `hdf E@ a_`e] k^Am kAmp7E6C 36:?8 24BF:C65 3J v6?6C2= u@@5D :? `hg`[ E96 A=2?E F?56CH6?E >F=E:A=6 >6C86CD[ 6G6?EF2==J 4=@D:?8 E96 |25:D@? A=2?E :? a_`f] x4@?:4 56G6=@A>6?ED :?4=F565 E96 7:CDE (:6?6C>@3:=6 W`hbeX[ E96 (:6?6C (9:DE=6 W`hd`X[ 2?5 >2DD:G6 >62E AC@5F4E:@? 367@C6 4=@D:?8 :? a_`f]k^Am Oscar F. Mayer WISCONSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY PHOTO In this Series America 250 Updated Jun 25, 2026 Wisconsin manufacturers have had global impact Updated Jun 25, 2026 Artificial intelligence driving the future of Wisconsin industry Updated Jun 25, 2026 Timeline: Big business in Wisconsin 43 updates Previous Next Locations Racine Kenosha 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 Root for fusion breakthrough on Madison’s North Side | Our view You don’t have to understand nuclear physics to instantly get how big and exciting the expansion of Realta Fusion is for Wisconsin. Watch Now: Related Video Funerals held in Iran for wedding party victims of US missile strikes Top stories for Sept. 3, 2026 Top stories for Sept. 3, 2026 Top stories for Sept. 3, 2026 Top stories for Sept. 3, 2026 Vigil honors Haitian migrant Pierre Damas Bel in Columbus Vigil honors Haitian migrant Pierre Damas Bel in Columbus Watch Now: Related Video Funerals held in Iran for wedding party victims of US missile strikes Top stories for Sept. 3, 2026 Top stories for Sept. 3, 2026 Top stories for Sept. 3, 2026 Top stories for Sept. 3, 2026 Vigil honors Haitian migrant Pierre Damas Bel in Columbus Vigil honors Haitian migrant Pierre Damas Bel in Columbus
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