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Posts published in October 2013

Another short Raton City Commission Meeting

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media   Raton city commissioners worked through another short meeting Tuesday night at City Hall.   Commissioners approved Resolution 2013-43, the first quarter financial report. Mayor Bobby LeDoux mentioned that the report is much easier to read and understand and thanked Michael Ann Antonucci for her…

In Memory of Higinio “Gene” Vigil

Higinio “Gene” Vigil, passed away at the Trinidad Inn Nursing Home on October 20, 2013 at the age of 84.Funeral Services will be Friday, October 25, 2013 at 10:00AM at the Comi Chapel with Elder Walter Irving officiating.Inurnment will follow at the Trinidad Masonic Cemetery.Complete obit to follow.Arrangements made under…

In Memory of Josephine Kinkela

Josephine Kinkela, former resident of Trinidad and current resident of Denver, died peacefully in her home on October 19, 2013 at the age of 90 years old.She was born February 20. 1923 in Valdez, CO to parents Frank and Rose Spicola.  She graduated from Trinidad High School, then married Frank Kinkela…

In Memory of Jerry Glenn Smith

Jerry Glen Smith, age 76, passed away at Mt, San Rafael Hospital on October 17, 2013.He was born in Fannin County, Texas on July 19, 1937, the son of Lois (Oliver) and George E. Smith.He attended school in Snyder, TX and graduated in 1955.  Jerry attended TSJC 1970-1972 receiving a degree…

In Memory of Richard Lee Deines

Richard Lee Deines age 79, of Maxwell, NM, passed away after a long illness on Saturday October 12, 2013 in Lakewood, CO. He was born February 13, 1934 in Boulder, CO, the son of David Randolph and Nellie Eudora Cole-Deines.  Richard was raised on a dairy farm outside Boulder, CO.…

Raton Man Sentenced to Prison

By Todd Wildermuth     A Raton man who shot another local man outside a South Second Street motel has been sentenced to a nine-year prison term in connection to the June 2012 incident, the intent of which a prosecutor described as having been “to ambush and shoot (the victim)…

Dawson Remembered in Ceremony

by Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media 100 years ago the mining community of Dawson, New Mexico was rocked to its very foundations by an explosion in the Stag Canon #2 Mine that killed 263 miners.  Of those 133 were Italians with greek miners making up the next largest group of victims.…

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