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Ty's Take The Space Hall of Fame story reminds you why this town exists at all, and not just because of the base or the missile range. Somebody had the vision, decades back, to say we're going to tell the story of what human beings reached
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Ty's Take The Mercury 13 induction at the Space Hall of Fame is the kind of thing that reminds you why this town exists where it does, why we've got that museum and why kids still look up at the sky around here with something other
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Ty's Take Bennie Juarez's life, the way the paper tells it, was the kind that reminds you why you stay in a place like this. He defied expectations, which in a military town where people are constantly coming and going, means he put down roots and
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Ty's Take The base held its remembrance service this week the way it always does, quiet and serious, because that's what you do when you're home and some of your own aren't. Holloman's been the backbone of this town long
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Ty's Take Every town has its rituals, and yesterday we went through ours, marking another year since the attacks that changed everything for places like Alamogordo, where the Air Force base became more than just an employer. Meanwhile, the vagabond flute player came back through, which tells you
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Ty's Take Our kids are running hard this fall, and you can see it in the results coming back from Ruidoso and on the soccer pitch right here at home. There's something about September and October in a military town that gets people moving, maybe it&
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Ty's Take A murder conviction, a balloon festival back on the calendar, and sentencing handed down on identity theft charges, all in the same news cycle that reminds us the Tularosa Basin has always been a place where the biggest stories sit right next to the ordinary ones.
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Ty's Take Spring's here and the fish are biting, which means half the county that isn't tied up at the Base or out working cattle is probably thinking about heading to one of the lakes or creeks. Around here that's not idle
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Ty's Take A roller skating rink opening back up is the kind of thing that sounds small until you remember what it means to a town like ours, where families are stretched thin between shift work at the base and the long drives out to anywhere else that
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Ty's Take You don't need to be from a military town to understand what happens when a base holds a memorial for the fallen. But living in one means you feel it different, especially here where Holloman has shaped this community for decades and where plenty
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Ty's Take Twenty-five years is long enough for a generation to grow up not knowing what September 11th actually felt like, which makes today's memorials around town matter more than they might seem at first glance. We've got folks here with direct connections