Local Tourism Stories

• Palisade Peach Festival offers weekend full of fun things to do - Ann Wright

  Get out of the pits and enjoy one or all of the remaining days celebrating the peach in Palisade. The Palisade Peach Festival began Thursday, Aug. 19, but is far from over. The Peach Festival at Riverbend Park goes from 1–8 p.m. … more

• Light reds, whites best for summertime refreshment - Dave Buchanan

  What wine are you drinking this summer? With temperatures in the Grand Valley soaring and early forecasts calling for near triple-digit temperatures, the heavyweight reds are going to stay cool and comfortable in the basement. That … more

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  Shuttle taps winery market - Gary Harmon

  What started as a small business with a funny name 15 years ago still is in the western Colorado transportation industry, working its way into niche after niche. American Spirit Shuttle, http://www.americanspiritshuttle.net, began business … more

• Trees offer leafy relief from searing summer sun - Melinda Mawdsley

  By MELINDA MAWDSLEY .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) //= 0; i=i-1){ if (l[i].substring(0, 1) == ' ') output += "&#"+unescape(l[i].substring(1))+";"; else output += … more