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Cowboys and Angels reopens downtown Tehachapi after September fire; owner credits community fundraising
Summary
Cowboys and Angels reopened on South Green Street in early December after a September fire at its previous location; owner Joanne Nicks said community fundraising offset uninsured merchandise losses.
Cowboys and Angels, a western boutique, reopened a downtown Tehachapi storefront in December after a September fire at the shop's prior location, owner Joanne Nicks said on a recent podcast.
"Within a week, my friend Carla had put together a GoFundMe page," Nicks said, describing the community response after the Sept. 20 fire. "It did not cover my merchandise. So that gave me the opportunity... to say, yes, I can do this." Nicks said her insurance did not cover merchandise losses.
Nicks said she took possession of…
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