Scenic Kentucky: Casey County backroads 2022-10-06 - Dunville, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. This week Columbia Magazine has featured rides - futuristic travel opportunities in electric vehicles all the way to this type of ride from days gone by, still preferred by Amish drivers. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

RIDES: First EV charging station in Columbia 2022-10-06 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Columbia's first public charging station for electric vehicles is a level 2 charger available at Don Franklin Ford during regular business hours and can be accessed off hours with permission from the owners. The Charger is a J1772 style charger which is compatible with most electric vehicles. Tesla owners will have to provide their own adapter to use the charger. Aside from Tesla vehicles, the J1772 is compatible with most electric vehicles currently in production. As America continues to grow in its ownership of electric vehicles, charging options are growing as and Don Franklin Ford is happy to offer the charging station to the public as we move towards more electric cars on the road. The Franklins just ask that you check in by phone or in person prior to hooking up. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Fall Scene for a cause: Help support a Veteran 2022-10-06 - Columbia, KY - Photo from Shauna Grant. The Adair County Clerk's Office is holding a birdhouse fundraiser. Donations of $20 are accepted per bird house. Letcher County Clerk Winston Meade has dedicated many years to the license plate birdhouse fundraiser, ensuring that KY Veterans have what they need. Mr. Meade's workshop, where he built and stored the birdhouses, was flooded in Neon, KY. The Kentucky County Clerks Association sprung into action, cleaning and preparing the birdhouses to accept donations for as many birdhouses as possible! For a Limited Time, proceeds will benefit Kentucky Veterans living in Veterans Centers and Eastern Kentucky Flood Victims. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Slideshow about Columbian Theater ready for Downtown Days 2022-10-06 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener. The story of the Columbian Theater restoration and plan for reopening is being told in a slide show in the window for everyone attending Downtown Days. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Pumpkin sale on Jamestown Street 2022-10-06 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener. Pumpkins in all colors are being sold by the grandkids at the Phelps home on Jamestown Street. The Church of Christ is in the background. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Travel: Hiking in Paint Mines Interpretive Park 2022-10-06 - Calhan, CO - Photo by Graham Waggener. The Paint Mines are named for their colorful clays that were collected by American Indians to make paint. Brightly colored bands, caused by oxidized iron compounds, are found in varying amounts throughout the many different layers of clay. The Paint Mines Interpretive Park is located in the northeast section of El Paso County, Colorado, with approximately 750 acres. The paint mines have evidence of human life as far back as 9,000 years ago. (elpasoco.com) Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

East Adair Sunrise 2022-10-06 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Tommy Bailey. Sunrise on Birch Road in Eastern Adair County on Thursday, October 6, 2022. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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