May 19, 2013

North Fork

Newcomb donates Victorian dollhouse to musuem

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Photos by Kathy Browning
Every detail is meticulous in this Victorian Dollhouse created by Sue Newcomb of Powell Mesa. She has donated the dollhouse to the Hotchkiss-Crawford Historical Museum. She will be giving a presentation at the museum this Saturday, May 5 at 1:30 p.m. Below, is the kitchen which includes a cat near his dish. The dollhouse has 11 rooms, each valued at a minimum of $1,000.
The presentation this Saturday at the Hotchkiss-Crawford Historical Museum is indeed a special one. Sue Newcomb will share about her personal passion for creating the Victorian dollhouse which she just donated to the museum.

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BLM releases Bowie mine lease modifications for review

On Monday, April 30, the Bureau of Land Management released a preliminary Environmental Assessment and unsigned Finding of No Significant Impact for public comment regarding the proposed coal lease modifications at the Bowie mine about five miles northeast of Paonia.

The EA evaluates the continuation of mining operations adjacent to Bowie Resources, LLC existing federal coal leases.

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