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  • North Underpass in Raton Set to Close 5/11/26 for 2 Weeks

    Good morning, Here are the most recent updates for these project. Please note the full closure starting next Monday (5/11) for the North Underpass!  North Underpass Project: Full closure of the underpass will start on Monday Morning, May 11th!  The full closure is expected to last 2 full weeks (14 days) if everything…

    Annetta Martinez May 7, 2026
  • Colfax County Fire Marshal’s Office Public Information Earthquake Near Weston, Colorado May 7, 2026

    Colfax County Fire Marshal’s Office 230 North 3rd Street Raton, NM 87740 Phone: 575-445-8931 Cell: 575-447-1639 Fax: 575-445-7154 E-mail firemarshal@co.colfax.nm.us 5/7/2026 PUBLIC INFORMATION NOTICE Earthquake Near Weston, Colorado A magnitude 4.0 earthquake was recorded just south of Weston. At this time, this is classified as a light earthquake. Shaking may…

    Annetta Martinez May 7, 2026
  • 4-Day School Week Overwhelmingly Wins Support in Raton

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Public Schools held a special meeting on Thursday April 30, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. to discuss a 4-day school week for the district’s 2026-2027 school year. The district received 705 responses to the survey about going to a 4-day week. The overwhelming response, just…

    Marty Mayfield May 1, 2026
  • Crow Creek Fire Billows Smoke Wednesday Afternoon

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The smoke billowed high and could be seen from Raton as the calls began to pour in about 1:45 p.m. Wednesday afternoon for the Crow Creek fire that began on the CS Ranch and quickly spread in the tall dry grass. Winds moved the fire…

    Marty Mayfield April 30, 2026
  • Raton City Commissioners Approve Forms and Expenditures

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City commissioners began their regular meeting for April 28, 2026, with the presentation of four proclamations before beginning the business part of the meeting where they tackled event forms, MOU, and project recommendations. Ken Ryan spoke about the Atterix MOU noting that he has…

    Marty Mayfield April 29, 2026
  • Rapid Response Keeps Grass Fire Small

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The call came into Raton Central Dispatch at 11:48 a.m. that there was a small fire on Highway 72 about nine miles east of Raton across from the Berry residence on the south side of the highway. Very quick response by Raton Fire and Colfax…

    Marty Mayfield April 26, 2026
  • We Want Change

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media “We want change” a phrase that has been uttered quite a bit in Raton over the last few months and when asked what change do you want it is often followed by silence or I don’t know. Recent social media posts wanted a clothing store…

    Marty Mayfield April 24, 2026
  • Schwachheim Fire Update April 20, 2026

    Schwachheim Fire Update Monday, April 20, 2026 – 8 a.m. Colorado Incident Management Team Phil Daniels, Incident Commander Size: 1,582 acres | Containment: 90% | Total Personnel: 93 Location: Lake Dorothey State Wildlife Area, 14 miles southeast of Trinidad in Las Animas County Reported: April 12, 2026, at 2:45 p.m.…

    Marty Mayfield April 20, 2026
  • Schwachheim Fire Update April 19, 2026

    Schwachheim Fire Update Sunday, April 19, 2026 – 8 a.m. Colorado Incident Management Team Phil Daniels, Incident Commander Size: 1,582 acres | Containment: 50% | Total Personnel: 120 Location: Lake Dorothey State Wildlife Area, 14 miles southeast of Trinidad in Las Animas County Reported: April 12, 2026, at 2:45 p.m.…

    Marty Mayfield April 19, 2026
  • Late Night Fire Destroys Duplex and Results in Fatality

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media It was an all-hands-on deck late Friday night call as reports of an explosion began to inundate Raton Dispatch at 11:11 p.m. The incident occurred in a duplex housing unit at 610/612 Sugarite Ave. Upon arrival, Raton Fire and Colfax County Rapid Response found the…

    Marty Mayfield April 18, 2026
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Colfax County Fire Marshal’s Office Public Information Earthquake Near Weston, Colorado May 7, 2026

Colfax County Fire Marshal’s Office Public Information Earthquake Near Weston, Colorado May 7, 2026

By Annetta Martinez on May 7, 2026

Colfax County Fire Marshal’s Office 230 North 3rd Street Raton, NM 87740 Phone: 575-445-8931 Cell: 575-447-1639 Fax: 575-445-7154 E-mail firemarshal@co.colfax.nm.us 5/7/2026 PUBLIC INFORMATION NOTICE Earthquake Near Weston, Colorado A magnitude 4.0 earthquake was recorded just south of Weston. At this time, this is classified as a light earthquake. Shaking may…

REGULAR MEETING OF THE RATON BOARD OF EDUCATION AGENDA MONDAY, MAY 11, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.

REGULAR MEETING OF THE RATON BOARD OF EDUCATION AGENDA MONDAY, MAY 11, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.

By Annetta Martinez on May 6, 2026

Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82937249200?pwd=JnY8X8qoqBFK1HgZSxtZalXbINC7YR.1   Meeting ID: 829 3724 9200 Passcode: 140072   REGULAR MEETING OF THE RATON BOARD OF EDUCATION **RHS Krivokapich Media Center** 1535 Tiger Circle, Raton, New Mexico MONDAY, MAY 11, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. AGENDA     I.              Call to Order and Roll Call   II.…

REGULAR MEETING OF THE RATON BOARD OF EDUCATION MONDAY, MAY 11, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.

REGULAR MEETING OF THE RATON BOARD OF EDUCATION MONDAY, MAY 11, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.

By Annetta Martinez on May 4, 2026

Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82937249200?pwd=JnY8X8qoqBFK1HgZSxtZalXbINC7YR.1   Meeting ID: 829 3724 9200 Passcode: 140072   REGULAR MEETING OF THE RATON BOARD OF EDUCATION **RHS Krivokapich Media Center** 1535 Tiger Circle, Raton, New Mexico MONDAY, MAY 11, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. AGENDA     I.              Call to Order and Roll Call   II.…

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