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Former NM Land Commissioner Says Vote No to Proposed Farm Credit of NM Merger With CA American AgCrdit

Letter to the Editor Farm Credit Merger Reconsideration Remains an Inequitable Bad Idea I write to you as a former Production Credit Association Lender, former Farm Credit of New Mexico Board of director, 25 year experienced Bank CEO, Rancher, and former Land Commissioner, to ask you to Vote NO on…

Go to School or Not

Editorial Opinion Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media   As Raton prepares to go back to school on a hybrid model the school board will have to consider a multitude of factors at their February 15, 2021 meeting including air quality, teacher vaccinations and how many students will actually return to in…

IF NM Tourism is to Recover- We need to stop Destroying it!

Senate Minority Whip Craig Brandt- 505-503-5001 Eliminate lengthy Quarantine & Allow Overnight Camping “It is time Dr. Scrase answer legislators’ questions” Santa Fe- To revive the critical tourism industry in New Mexico, the state needs to stop destroying it. Those were some of the comments made  by legislators today at a committee…

Joe Dilisio Sr. Article Inspires Grandson To Inspire Others

Editor’s Note: This letter was received after the Veltri’s Vault article on Joe Dilisio, Sr. was published Dear KRTN and Pat: This is a great article about my Grandfather Joe DiLisio Sr. He exemplifies what is great in immigrants and America.  He came to American with $24 and a third…

Whites Peak Support Sought

NOW IS THE TIME FOR ALL GOOD SPORTSMEN AND CONCERNED CITIZENS TO COME TO THE AID OF THE YELLOW STONE  OF NORTHERN NEW MEXICO. For many years the Citizens of New Mexico have enjoyed the beautiful outdoors in Unit 48, known as the Whites Peak. Our public lands at Whites…

Old Pass Road Access Is Questioned

Subject: The unauthorized erecting of a gate and signing as private property the Old Raton Pass Road to stop or restrict access to city property. I wish to make it clear that I have no interest in this matter other than concern that city property that I have used for…

Raton Pass Road

Subject: Raton Pass Road I have just listened to and watched the video of last nights (October 25, 2016) city commission meeting posted on the KRTN website. I am in particular writing to address the portion of the meeting dealing with the “access” or limiting and or denying access  to…

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