Daily Digest
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
Daily Digest
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
Daily Digest
Sponsor Slot AvailableReach Truth or Consequences Locals Every MorningGet your business in front of engaged local readers. Boat dealers, realtors, restaurants, contractors, home services your audience is reading this right now.Become a Sponsor Sierra County Sentinel Tigers Dominant In Turtleback Attack Round Robin On Saturday, Tiger Volleyball hosted a
Daily Digest
Ty's Take When a town finishes the year three and a half million dollars under budget, you either had a good year or a lean one, and around Truth or Consequences those two things aren't always easy to separate. We've been running on fumes
Daily Digest
Ty's Take The city's got big plans and a stack of bonds to pay for them, which is fine until the water lawyers remind us that Elephant Butte isn't ours to promise away. That settlement with Sean Barnes and the ongoing dust-up over
Daily Digest
Ty's Take Water's been the subject around here long enough that you'd think we'd be used to watching the levels drop, but something about low water at Elephant Butte brings out the cleanup crews like nothing else. There's a practical
Daily Digest
Ty's Take Water's been the conversation around here since before Truth or Consequences was even Truth or Consequences, and this spring it's the only conversation that matters. Elephant Butte's level dictates whether ranchers downstream get their irrigation, whether the lake stays a
Daily Digest
Ty's Take The commissioners just pumped the brakes on a data center at Spaceport America, and you can feel the tension underneath that unanimous vote. Nobody around here is against growth, but there's a real question about what kind of growth makes sense in the high
Daily Digest
Ty's Take The commission approved rate increases this week, which nobody loves but everybody understands, and they found money in the budget for roads that have needed attention longer than most of us care to remember. Meanwhile the new police building is getting outfitted by an El Paso
Daily Digest
Ty's Take Water's always the argument around here, and this week it's showing up in two different forms. Up in court, Texas and New Mexico are still hammering each other over Rio Grande allocations, the kind of legal fight that determines whether Elephant Butte
Daily Digest
Ty's Take Two small stories today, but they point at something real about what holds a town together when money's tight and futures are uncertain. An art auction brought people in, which means somebody's making something beautiful around here instead of just complaining, and
Daily Digest
Ty's Take The city's hammering out another bond issue for water and roads while the lake keeps dropping, which tells you everything you need to know about where we are right now. We're past the point of hoping for rain and into the point