Raton School Board Began Budget Process and Approved Purchases
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton Board of Education started their March regular meeting Monday March 18, 2024, with a budget hearing…
5A 2024 All District Girls and Boys Teams Named
DISTRICT 5A: 2024 GIRLS ALL-DISTRICT BASKETBALL CIMARRON: ABBY MARTINEZ SASHA KOEHLINGER DES MOINES:…
Rams Take Foxes To the Wire In Class A Boys Semifinal
The Cimarron Rams shook off a slow start and battled back and forth with #2 seed and defending Class A Champion Fort Sumner/House before the Foxes…
Lady Blue Fall Just Short In Semifinal Loss to Fort Sumner/House
The Roy/Mosquero Lady Blue had the tables turned on them in the semi-finals of the girls NM Class A Tournament on Thursday, March 14th. Fort…
Cimarron Breaks Through To Win a Semifinal Berth in NM Class A Boys Basketball
Going into the Class A boys quarterfinal game, 5 of the 7 losses in the Cimarron Rams season came at the hands of the Des Moines Demons. But, as they…
D Gets W for Lady Blue and a Berth in Girls A Semis
The Roy/Mosquero Lady Blue defense helped to forced 47 turnovers and the offense scored 40 points from them to roll to a 55 - 18 win over Corona…
Raton Commissioners Deal With Messy Personnel Issue
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday evening March 12, 2024, for their first regular meeting of the month and…
Des Moines and Cimarron Take Wins in 1st Round and Will Meet Again in Quarterfinals of State Playoffs
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media NM State basketball playoffs are in full swing with three area teams headed on to the quarterfinals of play in…
Lady Blue Squeak by Lady Panthers To Advance in State Playoffs
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Roy/Mosquero Lady Blue hosted the Animas Lady Panthers in the first round of state tourney play in Roy on…
Portillos Named InBank Raton Market President
INBANK NAMES JENNIFER PORTILLOS AS MARKET PRESIDENT IN RATON Raton, NM – February 28, 2024 – InBank, a growing independent commercial bank…
Motor Home Fire Warms the Night in North Raton
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Fire and Colfax County Rapid Response fire fighters were called to the 800 block of North Fourth Tuesday…
Special Meeting For Raton City Commission
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday March 5, 2024, for a special meeting to take care of three items involving…
Ice Fishing Closed at Lake Maloya and Lake Alice
Ice fishing now closed at Lake Maloya and Lake Alice Sugarite Canyon State Park SANTA FE - New Mexico State Parks, a Division of the Energy,…
Early Morning Fire Destroys York Canyon Subdivision Residence
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Fire Fighters and Colfax County Rapid Response were called out to 412 Gold in South Raton about 5:30 a.m.…
Raton City Commission Hear Reports on Shuler and Explore Raton
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday evening February 27, 2024, for their last regular meeting of the month…
Newborn Found Deceased In Gas Station Restroom Near Springer
Colfax County Sheriff Office For Immediate Release. Colfax County Sheriffs office deputies were called to the TA Truck Stop at 18 Old French Road…
Raton’s Ramel Family Farms and High Country Meats Awarded Financing Awards from NMED Healthy Foods Program
SANTA FE, N.M. – The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) announced that 21 projects in 19 communities across New Mexico are recipients…
Superintendent For Another Year
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Another year has gone by and it’s time to discuss contracts and budgets, so the Raton School Board met…
New Cameras Add Eyes for Added Coverage
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Police will be deploying a new tool to help with surveillance of problem areas, special events in and…
Raton City Commissioners Resolve to Clean Up Properties
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday evening February 13, 2024, for their first regular meeting where they heard…
Rollover Sends One to UNM Hospital
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media New Mexico State Police and Raton Fire and Emergency Services were once again called out for a semi-truck…
Two Vehicle Fatal Crash Colfax County
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media On Friday February 9, 2024, at around 5:21 p.m., the New Mexico State Police, Colfax Sheriff's Deputies and…
Open Enrollment for 2024 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Begins February 15th 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 8, 2024 Open enrollment for 2024 Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program begins February 15th Program served…
Raton Police Arrest Three on Drug Dealing Charges
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Police on a tip began surveillance of a local hotel room at 200 Clayton Road in Raton where they found…
Raton Police Arrest Two in Break In
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Police managed to catch a couple of suspects in the act of a break in at the car wash at 109 Grant in…
Raton Police Make Arrests in North Fourth Shooting
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Police were called to the 400 block of North Fourth Street in Raton Monday afternoon February 5, 2024…
RHS School Board Approves HVAC Project and Device Replacement
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton School Board met Monday February 6, 2024, for their regular meeting for February as several board…
Statewide Veterans’ Services Outreach Tour Scheduled For February
STATE OF NEW MEXICO Department of Veterans’ Services Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham Brigadier General Jamison A. Herrera, Acting Cabinet…
Boe Lopez Honored With NMCGA King Service Award
Boe Lopez was recently recognized as the 2023 recipient of the NM Cattle Growers Association King Service Award. The King Service Award honors an…
City Moves Ahead With Initial Step for Land Transfer for Casino
A crowded Raton City Commission chamber discussed the pros and cons of future economic development and, after a lengthy discussion, passed a…
Raton Boys Take District Win Over St Mikes
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton began district play with St Mikes Tuesday evening January 23, 2024 as the Tiger boys hosted the Horsemen…
Mark Roper Named NM EDD Acting Secretary
SANTA FE, N.M. – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has named Mark Roper as Acting Cabinet Secretary for the New Mexico Economic Development…
Raton School Board Swears in New Members
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton Public Schools Board of Education swore in its two new members Monday evening before the regular…
Commissioners Meet on Snowy Evening to Handle Lease Agreements and Beginning Year Formalities
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Commissioners met on a cold snowy evening Tuesday January 8 for their first meeting of the new year and to…
Raton City Commissioners Approve Skid Loader Purchase
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commission met Tuesday evening December 19, for a special meeting in the commission chambers to act…
New Mexico Department of Transportation District Four I-25 Raton Pass Project Winter Suspension
I-25 Raton Pass Project Winter Suspension LAS VEGAS – The New Mexico Department of Transportation District Four will be placing the Interstate…
Raton City Commission Approves Kearny Renovation, Postpones Pickleball Decision
The Raton City Commission met in regular session on Tuesday, December 12 at Raton City Hall. The meeting began with Items from Citizens Present…
N.M. 21 Bridge Rehabilitation Near Rayado
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 12, 2023 N.M. 21 Bridge Rehabilitation near Rayado LAS VEGAS – The New Mexico Department of Transportation…
City of Trinidad Releases Update on Noah’s Ark Animal Shelter and Its Future Plans
Press Release City of Trinidad: Subject: Important Update on Noah's Ark Animal Shelter and Future Plans December 8, 2023 Subject: Important Update…
Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Highlighting Changing Landscape of Rural America Coming to Trinidad, Colorado
Contact Jennifer Macias jennifer@coloradohumanities.org 303.894.7951 x17 November 27, 2023 Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Highlighting…