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In 2020, the U.S. killed Iran’s top general in an airstrike
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Today is Tuesday, Jan. 3, the third day of 2023. There are 362 days left in the year.
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1/3/23
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Over 300 persons joined in a New Year’s Day wolf drive at Scammon
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12/31/22
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In 1999, Russian President Boris Yeltsin announced his resignation
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Today is Saturday, Dec. 31, the 365th and final day of 2022.
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12/31/22
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2022 — Year in Review
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From the Russian invasion of Ukraine, to midterm elections that shifted the balance of power in Congress, 2022 saw many significant developments. Locally, too, big things were happening. As we prepare to ring in 2023, here’s a look back at some of the highlights of the past year.
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12/31/22
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The local police court saw an increase in business in 1922
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12/30/22
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In 1972, the U.S. halted its heavy bombing of North Vietnam
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Today is Friday, Dec. 30, the 364th day of 2022. There is one day left in the year.
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12/30/22
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Three were arrested for stealing anhydrous ammonia
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12/29/22
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In 1890, the Wounded Knee massacre took place in South Dakota
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Today is Thursday, Dec. 29, the 363rd day of 2022. There are two days left in the year.
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12/29/22
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Losing mother and getting a sister
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This excerpt from the autobiography of former Arma native Frank Jeler Jr., reflects on the sorrow of losing his mother and shows that having a new baby sister brings surprises, love and a call to duty. — J.T.K.
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12/29/22
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Annual liquor arrests more than doubled in Pittsburg in 1922
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12/28/22
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In 1973, President Nixon signed the Endangered Species Act into law
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Today is Wednesday, Dec. 28, the 362nd day of 2022. There are three days left in the year.
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12/28/22
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‘Shorty’ Margraves was arrested on a Tulsa, Okla. murder charge
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12/27/22
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In 1945, 28 nations signed an agreement creating the World Bank
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Today is Tuesday, Dec. 27, the 361st day of 2022. There are four days left in the year.
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12/27/22
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A taxi driver received a jail sentence for transporting liquor in his motor car
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12/24/22
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In 1914, during WWI, impromptu Christmas truces took place along the Western Front
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Today is Saturday, Dec. 24, the 358th day of 2022. There are seven days left in the year. This is Christmas Eve.
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12/24/22
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Hometown Christmas 1954 – 1962
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Sometimes Santa showed up in person at our little bungalow across from the public school in the Republic of Frontenac, leaving us little ones wide-eyed and breathless as he hauled in the presents grandpa Matt had quietly placed on the edge of the porch near the swing.
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12/24/22
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The local post office broke its own record for first class mail
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12/23/22
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In 1913, President Woodrow Wilson signed the Federal Reserve Act
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Today is Friday, Dec. 23, the 357th day of 2022. There are eight days left in the year.
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12/23/22
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Three Galena men were sentenced for violating anti-racketeering statutes
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12/22/22
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In 1989, Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu was toppled in a popular uprising
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Today is Thursday, Dec. 22, the 356th day of 2022. There are nine days left in the year.
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12/22/22
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