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Ty's Take A museum board that actually wants to roll up its sleeves, a French bistro settling into downtown, road work that'll test our patience come winter, and a community saying goodbye to one of its own. That's Silver City this week, and there&
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Ty's Take The Frijoles Fire east of Pojoaque lit up overnight, and if you've been here since 2000 or 2011, you already felt that old familiar tightness in your chest. This time the flames came somewhere else, but fire season doesn't care about county
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Ty's Take A year in on the veterans park pass program and New Mexico's still got something worth talking about, even if it hasn't made the splash some folks hoped for when it rolled out. The idea's solid enough, honest: let the
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Ty's Take The child advocacy center's fundraiser this week is the kind of event that reminds you why small towns matter. A man from Mescalero sits in custody on serious charges, and somewhere in this basin a child is trying to make sense of what happened
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Ty's Take The new police building's finally moving off the drawing board, which means someone's going to start hammering nails and running wire in a town that's seen its fair share of construction delays. Bringing in an El Paso outfit makes sense
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Ty's Take Road crews had NM 92 back open by afternoon yesterday after the flooding that shut it down, which if you've been trying to get anywhere east toward Lordsburg or the I-10 corridor, you already know. The bigger story underneath is how fast conditions
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Ty's Take Lightning hit the Santa Fe National Forest this week, and that's the kind of thing that gets everybody's attention up here whether they admit it or not. We've got long memories of Cerro Grande and Las Conchas, the kind of
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Ty's Take School's back in session down in Arrey, which means the usual shuffle of new teachers finding their classrooms and kids figuring out where the bathrooms are. Two new educators are joining the Tiger family this year, and that's worth noting in a
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Ty's Take Wind knocked a vehicle over two miles west of Santa Clara yesterday, which around here means the road crews had to get out and clear the mess before the afternoon push. That stretch between Silver and the borderlands catches the gusts hard, especially when you'
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Ty's Take Doug Weiss got named Athletic Director of the Year for the Northeast Region, which says something about what matters up here on the hill. It's easy to overlook how much of a town's backbone runs through its middle school gym and playing
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Ty's Take Thomas Ocie Williams, who died this week at 89, was the kind of man you'd see at the Mesilla Valley Fair or working his land, the quiet sort who didn't need much fanfare but left a mark on how things got done
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Ty's Take Thomas Ocie Williams, who ran the feed store on Main for near about forty years, passed this week at eighty-six. Most folks around here don't think about how many seasons a man like that holds together, watching the same families come through the