Tea Party takes on I.R.S.

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Local members of the Tea Party protest the I.R.S.’ recent actions against the group.


Freedom! Colorado President Kevin McCarney, center, of Clifton speaks to a crowd of several dozen people on the steps of the Wayne N. Aspinall Federal Building today, during a Tea Party protest against recent actions by the Internal Revenue Service against the group.

Cookie money thief given work release and probation

A former Girl Scouts leader who stole more than $4,000 from her troop’s annual cookie fundraiser was sentenced Monday to serve six months in Mesa County’s work release program and spend eight years on probation. Carmen Wysong, 27, of Eckert, must also complete 100 hours of useful public service and pay $4,807 in restitution to Girl Scouts of Colorado.

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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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