Looking Back for January 11, 2023

Looking Back: January 12-13

This photo originally ran in August 2008, and was submitted by Judith Drewery. Pictured is the cloth inspection department of the Rosemary Plant, in approximately 1942. She said judging by the clothing, the picture was probably taken in the summertime.…

Looking Back ... The Last 100 Years

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Looking Back — Jan. 12, 2023

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Looking Back for January 11, 2023

1923 – 100 YEARS AGOThere was a slight railroad accident on the Burlington right at the Waterman station, a night or so ago, in which the brakeman was badly bruised and his conductor slightly hurt, on the night freight. As the train passed the Waterman station, the fireman failed to grasp the orders which the station agent tried to hand him. In order to stop the train, the engineer puts on the brakes suddenly and several drawbars were pulled out…

Looking Back on Jan. 10: ‘Surviving the storm’

Read more about Jan. 10, 1998, in the SunJournal.com archives. 100 Years Ago: 1923 At the all-day meeting of Wales grange next Saturday, the officers for 1923 will be installed by E.E. Additon of Auburn. A harvest dinner will be served in the evening and a public whist dinner will be held. After a whist […]

Looking back at the snowstorm

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Last week's winter storm paralyzed much of southeastern KELOLAND, with some towns reporting more than two feet of snow. For some communities like Sioux Falls, life came to a standstill. If you didn't have a 4-wheel drive, you weren't moving. And even 4-wheel drive didn't guarantee you wouldn't get stuck. More than a foot of snow, on top of up to 20 inches already on the ground in places, was more than enough to shut d…