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Ty's Take The data center moratorium down in Saguache County is the kind of decision that ripples across the whole valley, whether folks realize it or not—when your neighbor starts saying no to certain kinds of growth, you're all thinking about what that means for
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Ty's Take You notice something when you've been in a town long enough: the small victories and the quiet losses are often the same story, just different angles. Today's paper holds both—kids from the School for the Visually Impaired out in the sun
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Ty's Take When a case that's been sitting in the legal system finally moves to trial, it tends to bring things into sharp focus—the waiting's over, the charges are real, and a community that's been living with the uncertainty gets to
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Ty's Take There's a lot of moving in Silver City right now—people saying goodbye to the old schoolhouse that taught the first generation of New Mexico public students, folks wrapping up another year on the Gila trails, and the harder kind of moving when somebody
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Ty's Take Lot of moving parts this week—the county's hammering out its comprehensive plan while the state's throwing money at opioids and disaster recovery, the Forest Service is running saws in the ranger district, and U.S. 160 is still a work in
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Ty's Take There's something worth noticing in how this week shakes out—while the lake fills up with summer crowds and the expo's got pirates and poker runs pulling folks in, the real work's happening quieter. A school board member steps down,
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Ty's Take Every spring in a town like this, you get a particular kind of story—the kid who worked hard, stayed focused, and now gets to walk across that stage knowing they earned it. Micah Falls is that story, the kind that reminds you why you stick
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Ty's Take The school levy went down and Jim Hanson lost his seat Tuesday night, which means Sweet Grass County just told its board of trustees something plain: we're not spending more money the way things stand now. You can read that as anger about the
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Ty's Take Two newsrooms becoming one is the kind of consolidation story you see playing out across small-town Colorado, and it stings a little even when it makes sense on the balance sheet. The Valley Courier and the SLV Journal are merging into a regional publication, which means
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Ty's Take Willow Springs picked up 66 new graduates Friday, which means sixty-some families around here are doing what families do—figuring out what comes next while trying not to let the kids see them getting misty about it. Same week, Ozarks Healthcare opens a clinic right there
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Ty's Take The Hummingbird Fire's still got heat in it out there, which means the Gila's going to stay raw for a while longer. These post-fire situations are the ones that can surprise you—everybody's watching the active flames, but it'