Nova:Telkwa
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Telkwa, (formerly New Hiram Station) is a trading and mining town located in Columbia. The current mayor is PaintedIndigo.
The town is a member of the STAR Alliance.
The town was created by AdrianHES and PaintedIndigo. It was founded as a result of the border between the Quebec Empire and Cascadia leaving the old Hiram Station on the Quebec side, which AdrianHES and PaintedIndigo did not want to be a part of. A loan of 112 gold given by BigBroPro and Dornan to expand the town which has since been paid off. The town was founded as a member of Cascadia, however with Columbia's secession it left the nation.
Notable events
On August 26th, the town changed hands from AdrianHES to PaintedIndigo due to AdrianHES leaving to found Albany for the second time.
On the same day, the town became a founding member of the STAR Alliance to keep the connection between AdrianHES and PaintedIndigo.
On September 23rd, the town's mayor was promoted to oligarch for the purposes of building ice rail. On the same day it was connected via ice rail with Klondike by way of Kamloops.
On September 28th it was connected with the capital of Klondike at the time, Hell
Most of October was spent starting construction of the Telkwa town hall, during which the town was also renamed to Telkwa from New Hiram Station. While not much notable happened during this time, it was a time of silent growth.
On November 1st it was connected with the capital of Columbia, Derby, as the Libertalius segment was finally finished after being in permission limbo for a month.
On November 2nd, the town became sizably richer as PaintedIndigo looted most notably 62 blackstone, a magma cube spawn egg, and 6 spawners from a fallen town.
Government
Telkwa runs under a system of a semi-constitutional duchy currently. The mayor can promote and demote people at will, however, the mayor prefers popular will and would let the residents vote on laws, however no such residents exist.