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Ty's Take Fireworks bans in Bayard, animal ordinances in Hurley, and now the town council learning that turkey vultures have taken a liking to Silver City—seems like Grant County is spending a lot of energy on the small stuff while our kids are heading to nationals in
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Ty's Take The Forest Service rolling out a new app to route hikers and hunters through the high country makes sense—Lord knows we need folks using trails smart, especially with how fire season keeps creeping earlier. But that same day's story about food insecurity in
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Ty's Take You notice pretty quick in a town this size that the hard conversations happen in church basements and community centers, not on Main Street over coffee—which maybe says something about who we are and what we need right now. This week alone you've
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Ty's Take Clare Villemez spent seventy-some years in this valley, which means he watched the Mesilla grow from something you could cross in an afternoon to what it is now—still recognizable if you know where to look, but fundamentally changed by time and people moving in.
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Ty's Take One car, one moment, one family torn apart on a Camden County road—and somewhere tonight, people who knew this Illinois woman are trying to make sense of why she was here and why she isn't anymore. These accidents don't come with
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Ty's Take Kyle Busch dying at 41 hits different when you're in a place like Deming where everybody knows somebody who works with their hands for a living. The man was a competitor—twice a Cup champion, relentless, the kind of driver who made enemies because
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Ty's Take An Abiquiú man walks out of a courtroom acquitted, a shoplifter runs from the law down roads most of us know by heart, and somewhere in those northern briefs is the small machinery of how things actually work up here—who got hired, who's
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Ty's Take There's something about a horse ranch opening on the edge of town that reminds you why people stick around Billings, especially when it's built on the idea that animals can help heal what ails us. Horse Spirits Healing at Creekside Ranch isn&
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Ty's Take The art crowd that's been drifting into Alamosa over the past decade isn't here by accident—there's something about a high valley town with cheap rent, good light, and a college that doesn't ask too many questions that
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Ty's Take The arrests log, the training drill across county lines, and Doug Turner's column about staying committed—they're all part of the same story in a town like this. We've got people who show up, who put on uniforms and train
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Ty's Take Seems like Friday had teeth this week—three serious wrecks scattered across the county, the kind that remind you how fast things can go wrong on these roads, especially when you're distracted or pressing your luck. Meanwhile, there's good news on the
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Ty's Take The Forestry Division's decision to push seedlings into the burn zones makes sense on paper—replant what the fire took, stabilize the soil, move forward. But anyone who's walked those blackened ridges above Hillsboro knows that fire in this country doesn'