JACKSON, MI – This new year started with a deluge of snow and bone-chilling temperatures, but that’s nothing new to Jackson. Throughout the ages, hale and hearty souls here have endured winter – and spring – snows that have made getting around challenging, if not nearly impossible. In honor of that – and another pending storm predicted to dump much more of the white stuff here this weekend – is a Peek Through Time extra look back at a couple of notable past Jackson blizzards. Jackson was buried by 23 inches of blowing snow during 'Blizzard of '78'