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Las Cruces Daily Digest Friday, May 15, 2026

Ty McDuffey

15 May 2026 — 1 min read

Ty's Take

There's a particular kind of silence that settles over a newsroom when the week's heaviest lift is the TV guide. We're talking about May in the valley—graduation season, pecan orchards in full green, the heat climbing toward the kind of afternoon that empties downtown by two o'clock. It's the season when people are too busy living to sit much in front of a screen anyway. The Aggies are heading into summer, kids are wrapping up school, and half the county is already thinking about the Fourth of July. Slow weeks like this used to worry me when I was younger, but I've learned they're just the rhythm of a working town. The real stories are happening out there—in the fields, in the classrooms, at the dinner table. The TV guide can wait.

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