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The Top 10

Reporters swarm Mansfield Neblett (at left) with questions about his decision to donate his cheesehead, signed by President Barack Obama, to the Wisconsin Historical Museum
Reporters swarm Mansfield Neblett (left) at a press conference
where he donated a cheesehead, signed by President
Barack Obama, to the Wisconsin Historical Museum.

Each year, continuing a year-end tradition begun in 2003, the Wisconsin Historical Society surveys members of its staff to give some thought to the top 10 history-making Wisconsin news stories of that year. So, annually at year's end, we invite you to join us in taking a thoughtful look back at the year just past from a historical perspective.

Read Wisconsin's Top 10 history-making news stories of 2009.

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