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Alamosa Daily Digest Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Ty's Take

The college athletic calendar keeps rolling regardless of what else is happening around here, and that's as it should be. Adams State's teams give us something to watch and root for when the high valley weather turns mean and the daylight starts running short, and the kids themselves learn what it takes to compete at altitude where the air won't cooperate. Meanwhile, Heritage for All just added nine more sites across the San Luis Valley to their growing network, which speaks to something deeper about who we are: a place old enough and layered enough that there's history worth preserving in the small corners, not just the famous ones. Monday mornings in October can feel like the season's already turning, but around here the real rhythm is just getting started.

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Adams State sports roundup | Monday, Oct. 12

Adams State volleyball improved to 11-9 overall and 5-3 in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference play after splitting weekend matches, defeating Black Hills State 3-0 on Friday before falling to South Dakota Mines in five sets on Saturday. The Grizzlies will travel to Durango to face Fort Lewis on...

Heritage for All adds nine SLV sites

History Colorado's Heritage for All initiative has added nine San Luis Valley properties to the Colorado State Register of Historic Properties, including the La Jara-Alamosa Buddhist Temple, KRZA Community Radio in Alamosa, and the San Luis Valley Wool Mill near Capulin. A public plaque ceremony...

MONDAY BRIEFING | Oct. 12, 2026

Wind gusts reached 38 mph in the San Luis Valley on Sunday evening as overnight temperatures have remained in the 40s, though forecasters expect cooler conditions to develop throughout the week. Mid-October approaches without a hard freeze so far, but the outlook calls for generally cooler...

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West Plains Daily Digest Sunday, October 18, 2026

Ty's Take You get a week like this and you see the machinery of the region working the way it's supposed to. New highway patrol troopers graduating means younger officers cycling into stations across these counties, which matters more than most folks realize when you'

Truth or Consequences Daily Digest Sunday, October 18, 2026

Ty's Take The airport water line question keeps coming back around, doesn't it? Every few years somebody floats the idea of running infrastructure out to Spaceport America, and every few years the math doesn't work or the money isn't there or both.

Silver City Daily Digest Sunday, October 18, 2026

Ty's Take The screwworm alert ought to get everybody's attention around here, because that's not some distant range problem—it's in our backyard and it hits both sides of what keeps this county alive. A rancher loses cattle to parasites while an

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Ty's Take The housing authority holding rents steady at Jane's Place and The 505 next year is the kind of news that doesn't make headlines scream, but it matters more than most people realize. When you've got young families and service workers