{"id":12,"date":"2012-08-07T22:02:22","date_gmt":"2012-08-07T22:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2026-06-30T22:40:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T22:40:16","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/index.php\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"Events&#038;News"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- Google tag (gtag.js) -->\r\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/gtag\/js?id=G-SN71BR432F\"><\/script>\r\n<script>\r\n  window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || [];\r\n  function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);}\r\n  gtag('js', new Date());\r\n\r\n  gtag('config', 'G-SN71BR432F');\r\n<\/script>\r\n<h1><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3596 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/July-2026-Calendar-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/July-2026-Calendar-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/July-2026-Calendar-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/July-2026-Calendar-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/July-2026-Calendar-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/July-2026-Calendar-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/July-2026-Calendar-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/h1>\r\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>News &amp; Events<\/strong><\/h1>\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3572 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/July-2026-History-Talk-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"829\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/July-2026-History-Talk-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/July-2026-History-Talk-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/July-2026-History-Talk-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/July-2026-History-Talk-1187x1536.jpg 1187w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/July-2026-History-Talk-1583x2048.jpg 1583w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/July-2026-History-Talk-scaled.jpg 1978w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 640px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 640\/829;\" \/>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The History Talks will begin at 6:00 p.m. on the second Thursday of the month at The Palisade Community Gym at 711 Iowa Avenue! This program is open to the public in a relaxed and comfortable setting for people to learn about Palisade\u2019s unique history. There is no admission, but donations are appreciated. Food and beverages WILL BE ALLOWED on site, so feel free to bring your own! Come early to socialize &amp; grab a seat!<\/p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.historycolorado.org\/colorado-150\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3423 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-210327-300x137.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"137\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-210327-300x137.png 300w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-210327-1024x468.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-210327-768x351.png 768w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Screenshot-2026-01-17-210327.png 1042w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/137;\" \/><\/a>\r\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Podcast Episodes<\/h1>\r\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Preservation Oaks Podcast<\/h2>\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3489 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot_20260322-014130-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"804\" height=\"532\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot_20260322-014130-1.png 804w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot_20260322-014130-1-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot_20260322-014130-1-768x508.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 804px) 100vw, 804px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 804px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 804\/532;\" \/>\r\n\r\nPreservation Oaks is all about showcasing the coolest Museums, Genealogical and Historical Societies across the U.S. Join us as host Sean Radcliff talks with JoAnn Rasmussen, Chair of the Palisade Historical Society, about the compelling history of Palisade, Colorado. From peaches and coal mines to community heritage. Learn how this iconic town preserves its past and invites you to be part of its story. PLUS: The Genealogy Lab with Diana Crisman Smith! Tune in now! The Palisade Historical Society is truly one of our nation&#8217;s Preservation Oaks!\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/ew\/pb-2vvnj-1a628a7\"> https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/ew\/pb-2vvnj-1a628a7<\/a>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.postcardsfrompalisade.com\/podcast\/e50-saving-the-palisade-tribunes\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3382 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-06-004341-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-06-004341-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-06-004341-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-06-004341-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-06-004341-768x769.png 768w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Screenshot-2025-12-06-004341.png 1048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/300;\" \/><\/a>\r\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Postcards From Palisade Podcast\r\nE50: Saving The Palisade Tribunes<\/h2>\r\nPriscilla Walker, current Vice Chair and Founding Chair of the Palisade Historical Society, tells the fascinating story of how she and a dedicated team of volunteers pulled off an enormous effort to quite literally save history in 2014 when they kept 111 years of issues of the Palisade Tribune from destruction.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.postcardsfrompalisade.com\/podcast\/e50-saving-the-palisade-tribunes\/\">https:\/\/www.postcardsfrompalisade.com\/podcast\/e50-saving-the-palisade-tribunes\/<\/a>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.postcardsfrompalisade.com\/podcast\/e39-palisades-surprising-seasonal-agricultural-workers-of-the-past\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3117 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot_20250402-073546-300x285.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"285\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot_20250402-073546-300x285.png 300w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot_20250402-073546-768x730.png 768w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot_20250402-073546.png 806w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/285;\" \/><\/a>\r\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Postcards From Palisade Podcast\r\nE39: Palisade\u2019s Surprising Seasonal Agricultural Workers of the Past<\/h2>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">On the Postcards From Palisade Episode 39, JoAnn Rasmussen, Chair of the Palisade Historical Society, takes a deep dive into how past generations of farmers and orchardists in Palisade and the Grand Valley met their ever-present need for seasonal agricultural workers.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">We might sometimes feel isolated from international and national events here in Palisade, but the seasonal labor sources for this town have always been driven by outside circumstances. Listen to learn about the fascinating range of people who helped bring Palisade\u2019s agricultural products to market.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.postcardsfrompalisade.com\/podcast\/e39-palisades-surprising-seasonal-agricultural-workers-of-the-past\/\">https:\/\/www.postcardsfrompalisade.com\/podcast\/e39-palisades-surprising-seasonal-agricultural-workers-of-the-past\/<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Follow us on Social Media or on the<\/h1>\r\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Social Media Tab<\/h1>\r\n<div id=\"attachment_2904\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/index.php\/social-media\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2904\" class=\"wp-image-2904 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/PHS-Insta-Stuff-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/PHS-Insta-Stuff-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/PHS-Insta-Stuff-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/PHS-Insta-Stuff-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/PHS-Insta-Stuff-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/PHS-Insta-Stuff-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/PHS-Insta-Stuff-2048x2048.png 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/300;\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2904\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">We keep our Facebook and Instagram accounts relatively up-to-date with current events and happenings, and we also put the info on our website! Check out the Social Media tab or click on this picture.<\/p><\/div>\r\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Past Events &amp; News<\/h1>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/index.php\/past-events-news\/\">Click here to see our past Events and News articles!<\/a><\/p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/index.php\/contact-us\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3467 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-16-102626-300x96.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"96\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-16-102626-300x96.png 300w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-16-102626-1024x326.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-16-102626-768x245.png 768w, https:\/\/www.historicpalisade.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-16-102626.png 1293w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/96;\" \/><\/a>\r\n<h1><strong style=\"font-size: 2.4em;\"><\/strong><\/h1><!-- \/wp:post-content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News &amp; Events &nbsp; &nbsp; The History Talks will begin at 6:00 p.m. on the second Thursday of the month at The Palisade Community Gym at 711 Iowa Avenue! 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