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Ty's Take Governor showing up for WNMU's commencement in 2026 is the kind of thing that looks good in the ceremony program, but what really matters is whether she's paying attention to what her administration's doing down here—like that pipeline proposal
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Ty's Take The state just told WIPP it's got to take on more of Los Alamos's nuclear legacy, which means Otero County's sitting on top of a bigger hole full of older ghosts than most folks want to think about. Meanwhile, someone&
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Ty's Take The Hummingbird Fire's still chewing through country that matters—the kind of backcountry that keeps people here in the first place, whether they came for copper or came for solitude. By now most of Silver City knows someone who's got skin in
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Ty's Take Spring's always when you see what's really holding this valley together—and this year's housing numbers suggest we might actually be finding our footing after years of getting priced out and built over. New construction's up, inventory'
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Ty's Take The oil theft ring busted out in Lea County reminds you how fast opportunity turns into federal time in this part of the state—one day you're thinking nobody's watching the lease roads, the next day you're facing charges in
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Ty's Take The library's hosting a nature presentation Thursday night, the kind of thing that probably won't draw much of a crowd until word gets around—and it should, because this is exactly the conversation Silver City needs to be having. We've
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Ty's Take When a family murder case breaks open like this—with one suspect flipping to testify against another—it usually means the DA's got enough to move forward, and someone in that family decided the math had changed. Cassandra Douglas taking a plea deal to
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Ty's Take Fire restrictions are back at Santa Clara, wind advisories are stacked like cordwood, and we're heading into what looks like another dry spring—the kind that makes you remember why those old mining towns burned down so easy, and why folks around here stopped
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Ty's Take We lost some good ones this week—men who'd put down roots here and stayed, which means something in a town that's grown as fast as this one has. George Jackson, Paul Lawrence, James Creek—names that show up in the community
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Ty's Take May's shaping up to be one of those months where Deming remembers who it is—Old West Heritage Days coming to the fairgrounds, the arts center filling up, a scholarship benefit that'll take us back to the 80s, and now pickleball courts
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Ty's Take A mall evacuation, a Senate candidate in cuffs at the base, and talk of new flights out of Ruidoso—it's the kind of week that reminds you Alamogordo sits at the crossroads of a lot of moving pieces. You've got the military
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Ty's Take The Ruidoso-to-Denver flight corridor is the kind of story that gets overlooked until you realize what it actually means for Otero County—suddenly you're not a rural pocket anymore, you're a gateway, and that changes everything from property values to