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Posts published in February 2016

In Loving Memory of Alex Georgieff

Alex Georgieff, age 100, of Raton passed away Wednesday February 17, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM.   Alex was born December 28, 1915 in Big Four Mine, CO, the son of Lazar and Frances Fisher-Georgieff.   He served his country honorably as Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army on the Pacific Island…

PBW holds Candidate Forum

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton Professional Business Women’s Association held a candidates forum for those running for the Raton City Commission Monday evening at the Shuler Theater. KRTN not only broadcast the question and answers live, KRTN also videoed the event, below is that video. It is highly recommended…

Soul coaching along your soul’s journey

by Colette M. Armijo DES MOINES — Thirty years of personal meditation practice, fifteen years work with Peruvian Plant Medicine Shamanism,  over ten years of cranial/sacral practice and Q’ero Mysticism all blend together into John Davidson’s offering of Soul Coaching. Last Sunday at Mandala Center, Des Moines New Mexico, John presented…

PBW Women Nominated

by Colette M. Armijo RATON — Each year, Raton’s Professional Business Women invite the public to nominate women who have made significant contributions to the community.  During the months leading up to the January deadline, many offices, organizations and even the school community thought long and hard about the women who…

Disaster at Maitland  

by Nancy Christofferson HUERFANO — Walsenburg World, Feb. 20, 1906, under the headline “Disaster at Maitland”: “Monday morning there occurred one of the most terrible catastrophes in the history of Huerfano county.  By a gas explosion in the Maitland mine at 10 o’clock yesterday morning nearly a score of miners…

Wild turkeys from Springer relocated to the Guadalupe Mountains National Park

by Sherry Goodyear SPRINGER — Shots rang out in Springer last week, and gossip spread through the town like wild fire: “They’re killing the turkeys!  They’re killing the turkeys!”  Fortunately, the shots everyone heard were the sounds of net guns being discharged as game and fish department officials attempted to…

Trinchera Peak, 13’er in the rough

by Joseph King Located in the Culebra Range of the Sangre de Cristo range stands Trinchera (Trench) Peak (13,517 ft.), one of Colorado’s lesser-known 13’ers.  When viewing the peak from the east, it’s easy to see how the namesake originated.  Dipping into the side of the peak are a main…

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