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Alamosa Daily Digest Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Ty McDuffey

12 May 2026 — 1 min read

Ty's Take

Looks like everybody's holding their breath waiting for something to break—the kind of Monday where the valley's either between stories or too busy living them to call the paper. That's not uncommon this time of year, when the irrigation season's ramping up, the college kids are finishing finals, and half the county's out moving cattle or working ground. The real news in Alamosa on a day like today might just be what isn't happening: no water crisis flare-up, no trouble at the university, no range war brewing over Rio Grande allocations. In a place like ours, that's worth noting.

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Valley Courier

The Monday Briefing | May 11, 2026

The mild spring weather in the San Luis Valley is about to shift as temperatures are expected to climb into the 80s by mid-May. Residents should prepare for warmer conditions this week as the region transitions away from its cooler spring pattern.

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