Midnight Mine News Today

Demolished and a construction crew was at the site. Bones were found last week and it was assumed they were animal bones but a human skull and jaw was found and pink fabric possibly a jacket or blanket. The medical examiner said the clothing appeared to be that of what a female would wear. Nothing new as of today but the focus remains on the experts at the medical examiners office. John rawlins, channel 6 action news. Thank you. We have breaking news now from the northwood section of philadelphi...

Aspen’s history spanned much of the development of heating stoves and their fuel. The earlier decades capture the flavor of the subject. The Aspen Times ran an article in 1886 portraying what, to readers of...

You are familiar with the names of some of Aspen’s mines like the Smuggler, Molly Gibson, and Durant because those names still designate locations or businesses. But have you heard of the Blue Jay or...

You hear the term “unprecedented” uttered many times these days in the news. You do not hear “precedent” as often. Either term might be an exaggeration, as the news is more often a repetition of...

I know many of my readers have detailed knowledge of Aspen Mountain. In winter, we have skied every run and some unofficial runs. We have hiked and jeeped front and back, enjoyed the fabulous views,...

If you glance at the attached illustration, you might think it is the lower terminal of Aspen’s gondola. Tramways have been around since the invention of wire rope. The change is what they are hauling....

The history of Aspen’s mining had an interesting end where the last mining was near the location where it began. Many early mines began with a shaft. That was the shortest distance to the ore...

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The summer blockbuster “Oppenheimer” revisited the Manhattan Project from World War II in great detail, especially what went on at Los Alamos. You may find it interesting that the whole project involved, in today’s dollars,...

Cat videos seem to top even baby videos on the internet. Their antics entertain, their eyes engage our attention, and their purring in our laps calms us when we have had a hard day. Cats...