Jason Phillips with the Raton Public Works department has shared a set of instructions on how to open the new bear proof dumpsters. Phillips has been getting a lot of calls on how to open the new dumpsters. Public works has over 100 of the new dumpsters spread out in…
Posts published in June 2016
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton High students and former students are providing their muscles to projects at Raton High School this summer as part of a Youth Conservation Corp work program. The YCC program is funded by a grant from the New Mexico Department of Energy and Minerals. The grant…
Charles Robert King Sr. of the Trinidad and Walsenburg areas passed away at his home on Thursday, June 9, 2016 after a lengthy illness. …
Jennie D. Capps, passed away at home on June 12, 2016. She was a kind and loving Mother who will be missed. She was preceded in death by parents Rita (Alvarado) and Dave Lopez, husband Frank Capps, brother Alfred Diaz, grandmother Juanita Alvarado, aunt Felicita Alvarado , uncle Pete Alvarado, and…
Robert Fidel Gonzales former resident of Aguilar, passed away in Pueblo, CO. He was born in Aguilar, CO on December 19, 1943, the son of Caroline (Espinoza) and Gabriel Gonzales. He attended Aguilar schools graduating in 1961. Fidel was an artist and liked to paint. He loved caring for…
Rose Sena, educator and resident of Trinidad, passed away on June 8, 2016 at the age of 71. She was a loving and kind person and spent most of her life caring for her family and her many “children” that she nurtured at Head Start for over 51 years. She will…
AGENDA CITY OF RATON REGULAR COMMISSION MEETING RATON CITY HALL, 224 SAVAGE AVE TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 2016 AT 6PM A regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Raton will be held on June 14, 2016 at 6 p.m. The Meeting will be called to order by…
Thomas L.M. Armijo Sr. (Tom), 48, of Trinidad, left on his journey home to Heaven on June 6, 2016. Tom was an amazing, strong and incredible man. He will be missed by all who knew him. His greatest joy was his children, and the road trips he would take with…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media – Five years later the scars are still visible north of Raton if you know what to look for, but this weekend five years earlier was a starkly different scene as fire and smoke covered the hillsides and evacuations were called for in north Raton.…
Colfax County results are considered unofficial until canvassed by the Colfax county commission on June 10, 2016. The only contested county race was the county clerk’s race where former county clerk Rayetta LeDoux Trujillo challenged appointed clerk Rebecca Hoy. Hoy had been Freda Baca’s deputy clerk and was appointed clerk…