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January 1 is all about new beginnings. Upon waking up on the first day of a new year, it’s not uncommon for people to turn over a new leaf or look ahead to the months to come. But the first day of the new year also merits a look back, as many historical events have taken place on January 1.

With another round of fall hunting seasons rolling to a close soon, Kara Starr and the rest of the folks at the Texas Wildlife Association in New Braunfels are sounding the bell to Texas big game hunters in hopes of drumming up a solid list of entries for the 2022-23 version of the Texas Big Game Awards Program.

Ready or not, the statewide general seasons for white-tailed deer and fall Rio Grande turkey are slowly winding down. The North Zone seasons that include most of Texas roll to close on New Year’s Day. South Zone seasons end January 15.