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Ty's Take Fire season's arriving early in the high country again, and the Schrader Creek burn near Del Norte is a reminder that these late springs don't mean we're out of the woods. Nine acres doesn't sound like much until
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Ty's Take Water's always been the conversation down here, whether you're talking about it over coffee or arguing about it in a meeting that lasts three hours. So it makes sense that Adams State is joining up with a Water Fellows Program, getting students
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Ty's Take You watch a town's character show up in what its kids are doing on a ball diamond or a horse track, and Alamogordo's got plenty to be proud of right now. Post 34 is turning out the kind of baseball that reminds
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Ty's Take Dianna Locke taking over as manager of the West Plains Public Library comes at a time when this town's doing something right with its public spaces, and that matters more than folks probably realize. The downtown revitalization work, the property tax rate holding steady,
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Ty's Take Fall's hitting right on schedule, and up at Shattuck Vineyard they're pulling in another harvest, which means somebody around here is still betting on the land instead of just passing through it. That matters in a county where most of what gets
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Ty's Take Money showed up for Southwest New Mexico this week, a million dollars of it, but nobody's saying much about where it's going or what it'll fix. That's the kind of headline that makes a small county editor'
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Ty's Take The Willow Fire evacuation orders are lifted, which is good news for folks who packed up and headed out, but the real conversation starts now. Wildfire in this valley doesn't just burn timber and structures, it changes how water moves downhill, how the Arkansas
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Ty's Take Two fresh monuments at Veterans Memorial Park mean Rolla's finally gotten around to honoring some stories that should've been cast in bronze a long time ago. This is the kind of work that doesn't make anybody rich or famous, but
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Ty's Take The county's hint about ditching road maintenance comes at the worst possible moment, right when Highway 160 reconstruction is tying up the main artery through town and the Rio Blanco fire's still burning up there in the San Juans. Nobody expects government
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Ty's Take Smoke rolling into White Rock and the Frijoles Fire sitting at 6,214 acres with zero containment as of Tuesday evening has a way of sharpening the focus around here. Anyone who lived through Cerro Grande or watched Las Conchas work its way across the ridges
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On the Water TodayLake level: 659.39 ft (0.6 ft below full pool) Today 99° Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms · Tonight 79° Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy · Thursday 100° Mostly SunnySources: USGS gauge 06925500, National Weather Service Ty's Take Not much hard news