Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jun. 6—The long-sought dredging machine was on the doorstep of arriving at Lake Contrary a little more than 55 years ago, so the ...

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It’s a surprise when something that happened 100 years ago tops the list of social-media trending stories — but that was the case last week with an event one could safely say is rarely on the minds of ...