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Ty's Take Saturday's going to look different on these county roads if you're not expecting it. The Bike the Gila event brings out riders from all over, folks who see these roads the way hikers see trails, and for a few hours the pavement
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Ty's Take Election season's heating up around Grant County, and if you haven't caught the candidate forum for District 39 coming up October 2nd, you might want to clear your calendar. These things matter more than most folks realize, especially in a county where
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Ty's Take Watching the House District 39 candidates lay out their cases, you get a reminder that Silver City's never been a one-note town. One's got roots here going back decades, another's fresh to the area with new ideas, and both
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Ty's Take Freeport McMoRan's third-quarter numbers landed on desks this week, and if you've been around Silver City long enough, you know what those updates really mean for the rest of us. The Chino mine shapes whether the county's got steady
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Ty's Take The rain from that hurricane system knocked out a couple of highways and left folks counting their blessings, but the real puzzle sitting in front of Grant County right now is how a screwworm showed up here in the first place. That's the kind
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Ty's Take There's always been something telling about what Silver City decides to notice on a given day. A muralist working downtown, a question mark hanging over the sports complex, the usual committee meetings and road closures, and underneath it all, a gun incident at Silver
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Ty's Take The Commons pulled off something worth celebrating this fall, and that matters more than most fundraisers do around here. When an organization built on the idea that art and community belong together actually gets people to show up and open their wallets, it's a
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Ty's Take Flash flood season doesn't wait for a convenient time, and this week's rain forecast is coming whether we're ready or not. Grant County's monsoon cycle has a way of catching people off guard, even those who've
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Ty's Take Water's on everybody's mind this week, which shouldn't surprise anyone who's watched the monsoon season turn temperamental the last few years. The flood watch hanging over the county through tomorrow has folks keeping an eye on the usual
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Ty's Take October lands here every year with the same proclamation, the same ribbons and awareness weeks, and then November comes and the problem doesn't disappear with the calendar. County fairs keep running because volunteers show up year after year, same as the people who answer
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Ty's Take The Grant County Fair opening this week means you'll see the usual mix out at the fairgrounds, families who've been coming for generations alongside newcomers who still can't believe a place this small puts on a show this good. But
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Ty's Take The legal scrapping between Cobre and Bayard over that field lease is exactly the kind of thing that grinds on a county like ours, where water rights and mineral claims have been tangled up in paper trails since before most of us were born. You'