Celebrating and understanding Colorado's popular produce

PLUS l In Colorado and in thought, renowned photographer John Fielder found beauty through the end and more. [View in browser]( [Share with a friend]( Springs AM Update [News]( [Sports]( [Opinion]( [Life]( Welcome to Monday. It’s August 14, 2023. Take 5 minutes to catch up on what's happening in Colorado. In today’s edition: [Celebrating and understanding Colorado's popular produce]( [In Colorado and in thought, remembering John Fielder]( [Left-leaning group, Lauren Boebert trade fire]( [Celebrating and understanding Colorado's popular produce]( Coloradans take pride in many aspects of our state. We boast about our fourteeners, flex our (successful) sports teams and put our state flag on just about everything. And every summer we take a special pride in our produce — enough to throw festivals celebrating some of them. There are four crops in particular that stand out amongst the rest at any farmers market: Rocky Ford melons, Pueblo chile, Olathe sweet corn and Palisade peaches. [Read More]( Did you miss these stories? [John Fielder, famous Colorado photographer, dies at 73]( [Pick your own fruit and veggies at these 5 Colorado farms]( [Mikaela Shiffrin's Denver condo for sale at $745,000]( [New Wild Church in Colorado Springs marries nature, God in outdoor setting]( The pews at Wild Church are earth and rocks. The choir is the wind wrapping around the ponderosa pines. [Read More]( [Colorado Supreme Court to hear 2 criminal cases, school district dispute]( The Colorado Supreme Court announced this week that it will hear a pair of criminal appeals questioning whether a murder suspect was in custody at the time of her interrogation, and whether police acted constitutionally when they executed an Internet-based search warrant. [Read More]( [In Colorado and in thought, renowned photographer John Fielder found beauty through the end]( With his camera, it wasn't so much the bright side he was looking for — as any photographer would tell you — but rather the warm side. That warm glow around sunrise and sunset that cast his beloved mountains and valleys and plains in the perfect light. [Read More]( More Top Stories: Susie Norton, owner of Colorado Mountain Tie Dye, works in her booth last month at the Woodland Park Arts and Crafts Fair. 2023. [Tie dye never fades for die-hard fans]( of the ancient technique that instantly turns a T-shirt and other apparel into its own party. Rockies outfielder [Carlos Gonzalez celebrated his jersey retirement and marked the team's 30th anniversary]( before a baseball game against the Oakland Athleticsn, Sunday, July 30, 2023, in Denver. A left-leaning nonprofit has launched a six-figure ad campaign [blasting U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert over her opposition to veterans health care legislation](, but a spokesman for the Silt Republican denounced the attack as a "hit job" that ignores the lawmaker's record supporting vets. Before you go... [This morning's weather from American Furniture Warehouse:]( Considerable clouds early. Some decrease in clouds later in the day. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 74F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( [YouTube]( Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up [here](. Engage in the conversation in [today's eEdition]( Interested in podcasts? Check out ours [here.]( Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe [here.]( 30 East Pikes Peak Avenue, Suite 100 Colorado Springs, CO 80903