Alleged Palisade bank robbers arrested

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Two people have been arrested in connection with the failed robbery in 2011 at the former Palisades National Bank, when a Palisade police officer was disarmed at gunpoint.
The suspects — Jose O. Jimenez and Bryan R. Morrow — were indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of attempted armed robbery of Palisades National Bank on Aug. 20, 2011, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Denver.

Two killed in I-70 crash

A 25-year-old man from Rifle and a 31-year-old man from Silt were killed last night when the car they were riding in rolled over in De Beque Canyon, according to the Colorado State Patrol.

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Gagne keeps blacksmithing alive

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Lee Gagne, a 71-year-old blacksmith volunteer at Cross Orchards Historic Site, can’t bring himself to retire from blacksmithing just yet.

Lee Gagne can’t bring himself to retire from blacksmithing just yet. Because he wants to keep the art of blacksmithing alive. When Gagne, 71, was four years old, he began blacksmithing in Massachusetts. He said that his whole family was involved with it. “We would work on farms and … more


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