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Ty's Take There's a lot happening on Main Street right now, but the real story underneath is whether Red Lodge wants to stay Red Lodge. You've got the Roman Theater wrestling with what comes next for a building that's been part of
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Ty's Take Blood drives always seem to land in the margins of a busy season, which is exactly when people forget they matter most. The Red Cross reminder is worth taking seriously, because out here where the nearest trauma center is a long ambulance ride away, that bag
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Ty's Take A little money for trees might not sound like much, but anybody who's watched Red Lodge's summers turn meaner and drier knows what shade means now. The new DNRC grant for urban and community forest work isn't just about planting
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Ty's Take Fire season's here whether we're ready or not, and the smoke that rolls in off the high country doesn't just make the views hazy, it's tough on anything with lungs. The county health office putting out the word
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Ty's Take The residency question hanging over one of our council members is the kind of small-town problem that feels big when trust is on the line. These aren't faceless bureaucrats we're talking about, they're neighbors, and when someone's
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Ty's Take Green infrastructure sounds like something dreamed up in a conference room, but what it really means is letting water do what water wants to do instead of fighting it every step. Rain gardens, permeable pavement, restored wetlands, native plantings—the kind of stuff that soaks things
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Ty's Take Smoke rolling down from the fires up high is the kind of thing that sneaks up on you if you're not paying attention, and by the time you notice the haze, your dog's already spent the afternoon outside breathing it in. The
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Ty's Take Sherry Weamer's twelve years running things at the Senior and Community Center doesn't sound like much until you've actually lived through it in a town this size. That's a dozen seasons of keeping people connected, keeping programs running
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Ty's Take The not guilty verdict in the Sherrod case closes one chapter, but it's worth sitting with what the trial revealed about how we investigate and prosecute serious crimes in a county this size. When the stakes are this high and the resources this thin,