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Ty's Take Spring's always when you see what's really holding this valley together—and this year's housing numbers suggest we might actually be finding our footing after years of getting priced out and built over. New construction's up, inventory'
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Ty's Take Jet skis and boats sharing the same water is nothing new around here, but when a teenager ends up hurt in a collision, it's worth asking what we're missing in how we use this lake. Every summer brings new faces, rental equipment,
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Ty's Take A woman is dead, and the city council is hearing what it should have heard long before—that domestic violence in Billings isn't some private matter that stays behind closed doors, it's a public safety emergency that demands public answers. Sheriff Mike
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Ty's Take Water's always been the argument that matters most in this valley—older than statehood, older than the dams, older than most of us standing here—and it's good to see Adams State finally making conservation part of the conversation instead of an
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Ty's Take The oil theft ring busted out in Lea County reminds you how fast opportunity turns into federal time in this part of the state—one day you're thinking nobody's watching the lease roads, the next day you're facing charges in
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Ty's Take The library's hosting a nature presentation Thursday night, the kind of thing that probably won't draw much of a crowd until word gets around—and it should, because this is exactly the conversation Silver City needs to be having. We've
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Ty's Take Harbor Hop's back this weekend, which means the docks are going to be packed shoulder-to-shoulder with people who either own a boat or wish they did—and around here, those two groups make up most of the town anyway. It's the kind
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Ty's Take Violence doesn't usually come looking for you in the Española area—it's the kind of thing you read about happening somewhere else, in bigger places where people don't know their neighbors. But twice in recent days, somebody's blood
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Ty's Take There's something worth watching when people show up to City Council on a Tuesday night—means something's pushed them off the couch and into the chamber, means the thing being decided matters enough to take the time. Billings has grown fast enough
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Ty's Take When a family murder case breaks open like this—with one suspect flipping to testify against another—it usually means the DA's got enough to move forward, and someone in that family decided the math had changed. Cassandra Douglas taking a plea deal to
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Ty's Take Fire restrictions are back at Santa Clara, wind advisories are stacked like cordwood, and we're heading into what looks like another dry spring—the kind that makes you remember why those old mining towns burned down so easy, and why folks around here stopped
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Ty's Take There's a particular kind of trust that gets broken when government work happens without anyone knowing about it. The CG treatment moving forward in our area without public meetings or impact studies sits wrong—not because the work might be necessary, but because folks