By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton City Commission settled in for what would be a long meeting with a lot of information and important agenda items for the Tuesday, May 24th meeting. Commissioners heard from Michael Reeves on the accomplishments of the Ports-to-Plains projects which has expanded its coverage…
Posts published in May 2016
This fishing report, provided by Bill Dunn and the Department of Game and Fish, has been generated from the best information available from area officers and anglers. Conditions encountered after the report is compiled may differ, as stream, lake and weather conditions alter fish and angler activities. Check out the stocking…
Charlie Brown, age 83, died Saturday, May 21, 2016 in Amarillo, Texas. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at the Clayton Memorial Cemetery in Clayton, New Mexico. Arrangements are under the direction of Hass Funeral Directors of Clayton. Charlie Brown was born on…
PRESS RELEASE from Colfax County Sheriff’s Office: On 05/23/2016 at 1632 hours Sgt. Bill LaPorte of the Colfax County Sheriff’s Office heard a radio call from Sgt. Orlando Avila of the Raton Police Department that an inmate who was being transported from Magistrate Court in Raton back to the…
James (Jim) Everet Elam passed away Thursday, May 19, 2016, at the age of 73, due to complications after surgery. He was born in Taos, New Mexico, on September 25, 1942, to Guy and Opal Elam. As a young man, one of his first jobs was at the El Rey…
Rosella Mae Nash age 99, long time resident of Raton, passed away Tuesday May 17, 2016 in Raton. She was born April 13, 1917 in Montana the daughter of Ernest and Goldie Ekstein. Rosella and her husband moved to Raton in 1956 and started the KOA campground until their retirement…
Boog Trainham age 86 of Raton, passed away Monday May 16, 2016 in Raton. He was born April 17, 1930 in Dalhart, TX, the son of William J. Trainham and Lottie B. Coffman-Trainham. He was a rancher and member of the PRCA and New Mexico State University Rodeo Hall of…
Deborah Gayle Rothaus Greig was born in Raton, New Mexico on December 25, 1949, to the former Johnnie Mae Bandy and Dino Mutton. Debbie died peacefully on April 13, 2016, in Los Angeles, California, surrounded by loved ones. After a brief childhood in Raton, Debbie lived briefly in Colorado and…
Doss Aviation is proposing a flight school intended to provide training for a career path as a pilot or in aviation. One of the newest businesses in Raton, Doss Aviation will gauge the potential interest in bringing this type of educational facility to the area. Also, the company is working with Santa Fe…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media They rumbled into town and once again Raton turned out to help fuel and greet participants of the central route of the Run for the Wall. Team Lead Smitty read a letter honoring Lcpl Matius Newman Hanson who paid the ultimate price while serving in Afghanistan.…