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Ty's Take City's finally putting sidewalks on the agenda, which means somebody downtown noticed what the rest of us already know: you can't walk from the courthouse to the boat plants without playing dodgeball with traffic. Lebanon's been a crossroads town long
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Ty's Take August's heat keeps most of us indoors after dark, which means television's probably getting more eyeballs around Las Cruces than it does most months. With school starting up again in a couple weeks and football season ramping toward opening kickoff for the
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On the Water TodayLake level: 659.39 ft (0.6 ft below full pool) Today 91° Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms · Tonight 71° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy · Saturday 93° SunnySources: USGS gauge 06925500, National Weather Service Ty's Take Two teenagers tore through
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Ty's Take Nancy Lee Creason's passing marks another thread pulled from the fabric of this county, the kind of loss that hits different when you've known people across generations and their families have known this land just as long. Meanwhile, the county commission is
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Ty's Take Not much stirring in the valley today, which means it's a good time to notice the people who've built something outside the obvious rhythms of planting and harvest. Down in Las Cruces they're running a piece about a fellow who&
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Ty's Take The settlement that came through four years after those evictions says something about how long justice takes in a place like this, and how much fight it takes to get even that far. You can read the headlines about CYFD overreach and government money vanishing into
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Ty's Take When a man admits to killing a Billings mother of five, when a trial opens over a 2023 shooting death, when a woman in Helena waits for justice in a rape case, the obits page doesn't feel like just another section anymore. These are
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Ty's Take The fishing restrictions coming down from Yellowstone are going to sting some folks who've been planning late summer trips, but the park service didn't do this on a whim. When you're seeing pressure like that on the rivers and streams,
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Ty's Take The city council moved fast on this one, and they had to. Once word got out that tech companies were sniffing around the valley for places to park their server farms and battery operations, people started doing the math on power consumption and water use, and
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Ty's Take There's a particular kind of courage that shows up in a small town when a family decides to turn grief into a warning. Sadaya's Color Splash started because someone here lost someone to SUDEP, Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy, and instead of
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Ty's Take The primary's still fresh in the rearview, but what caught our eye wasn't the horse race results so much as all those voters picking the nonpartisan ballot line. That's worth watching around here. In a county where politics and family
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Ty's Take The commissioners made the right call on that data center moratorium, even if the reasoning got buried in the usual back-and-forth. Thing is, we've got Spaceport America finally gaining traction after years of slow builds and broken promises, and slapping a massive