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Ty's Take Montana's data center conversation keeps getting louder, and it's happening in ways most of us aren't paying attention to yet. A bill that slipped through the legislative session could reshape how the state handles data centers going forward, and meanwhile
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Ty's Take The cattle count stays flat, the wolf pack leaves the park, and now the state wants grizzlies off the federal leash. Any rancher will tell you these three things don't sit separate from each other, they're all part of the same pressure
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Ty's Take The chase that ended with a SWAT team arrest up in Alamosa is a reminder that trouble doesn't respect county lines, and neither do the people running from it. Meanwhile, down here we're dealing with the real pressure that's been
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Ty's Take The La Sierra fence study finally landed on the table, and anybody who's watched this valley for five minutes knows what that means: another round of hard talk between landowners and the folks worried about wildlife corridors. These aren't abstract arguments up
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Ty's Take There's something about a full moon in the basin that brings people out, gets them thinking about the land differently, makes them want to mark it down and remember it. This week you've got the moon pulling folks toward the outdoors, volunteers
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Ty's Take The Howell County Sheriff's Office is hiring, which means somebody around here saw an opening and decided to take a swing at it, and that's how these things work in county government. Meanwhile, Route VV's down to one lane for
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Ty's Take Water's the only story that matters down here, and right now we're living in the margins of it. The chile harvest is coming in around Arrey, same as it always does, and that's good news for the folks who'
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Ty's Take Drug busts and water meetings tend to fade from memory pretty quick, but what sticks around is what we choose to keep alive. That's what makes this week's mix of news worth thinking about all at once. Ten people facing trafficking charges
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Ty's Take The city council's water talk comes at an interesting moment, with the Arkansas running high and the valley still mostly quiet before summer really cranks up. But anybody who's paid attention to the front range squeeze, or watched property values climb around
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Ty's Take Election season is heating up in Phelps County, which means the real work starts now: voters actually showing up to know who's running for what and why they should care. The GOP forum giving folks a chance to size up the county candidates face-
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Ty's Take You can tell a lot about a town by where it decides to put its energy, and right now Archuleta County is wrestling with the fundamentals, the kind of unglamorous work that doesn't make the tourism brochures. The water conservancy district is talking ranch