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No explosives; everyone safe By Lynn Volkens A suspicious package spotted at Black Hawk’s Gilpin Casino on the morning of December 26, 2012 got the attention of casino security, Black Hawk Police, and the Jefferson County bomb squad. John East, Vice President ... More »
Options range from reducing hours to closure By Lynn Volkens The Post Offices at Central City, Rollinsville, Pinecliffe, Coal Creek and Ward are among the 184 Colorado Post Offices that the United States Postal Service (USPS) is considering for reduced hours o... More »
Held in Gilpin County jail, pending charges By Lynn Volkens Officers from the Black Hawk Police Department and Colorado Division of Gaming played Santa Claus for the Lakewood Police Department this year, “gifting” them with a suspect wanted in connection to th... More »
