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  • Thunderstorm Started it Thunderstorm Dowsed It

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The storms rolled in Tuesday afternoon and as usual the lightning began to pop and one strike sparked a fire on US 64 at about mile marker 337 that Raton Fire Chief Anthony Burk named the Airport Fire. Units were called out at about 4:34…

    Marty Mayfield September 16, 2026
  • Lifelong Raton Resident Discusses RPS and Raton Museum

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media KRTN Multi-Media sat down with Kathy McQueary a lifelong Raton resident who has been involved with both the Raton Public Service Board of Trustees and the Raton Museum Board for well over 30 years. McQueary has been president of the RPS board for several years…

    Marty Mayfield September 13, 2026
  • Colfax County Sheriff Arrests One on Child Sexual Exploitation

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Maxwell, NM – September 11, 2026 Arrest for Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses In June of this year, the Colfax County Sheriff’s Office opened an investigation into the alleged possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) originating in our county. On June 18, 2026, investigators executed…

    Marty Mayfield September 12, 2026
  • Raton Commissioners Approve Contracts For Youth and New Equipment for Raton FD

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton City Commission regular meeting for Tuesday September 8, 2026, agreements with youth services in Raton plus Fire Department Radios, and a couple of dangerous building demolition proposals. September 19 form 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. will be the RAIN recovery and remembrance program…

    Marty Mayfield September 9, 2026
  • Raton Water Works Monitors Lake Water Levels

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Western US is in the throes of a drought that has been going on for a couple of years now and reached a point where water restrictions are being put in place for many locations especially those that use ground water as their primary…

    Marty Mayfield September 5, 2026
  • Roundhouse Park Sees Improvements

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The quality-of-life grant money came in quick with a short life span, but Public Works Director Jason Phillips managed to get contractors lined up and moving to get most of the work done by the June 30 deadline. He also managed to get an extension…

    Marty Mayfield September 3, 2026
  • 2026 Raton High School Homecoming Court

    Raton High School is making preparations for the 2026 homecoming festivities to held the week of September 21, 2026.  Below is this year’s homecoming royalty.

    Marty Mayfield September 3, 2026
  • Youth Heartline Expands Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Program to Three Additional New Mexico Counties

    Youth Heartline Expands Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Program to Three Additional New Mexico Counties Expansion will bring trained volunteer advocates to more children navigating the foster care system Las Vegas, NM, July 15th, 2026 — Youth Heartline, a child and family advocacy non-profit in northeast New Mexico, announces the…

    Annetta Martinez August 26, 2026
  • Tigers Open 2026 Season With 35-0 Road Win Over Navajo Prep

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton Tigers began the 2026 football season on the road and travelled all the way across the state for a game in Farmington with Navajo Prep Friday night August 21, 2026. The Tigers had questions again having graduated several from last year’s playoff contender,…

    Marty Mayfield August 22, 2026
  • Raton City Commission Double Up Meetings – Zoning and Regular Business

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners started the first of their two special meetings Thursday afternoon with discussion on possible zoning and ordinance changes after receiving overwhelming public comment against a potential data center that might want to locate in Raton. While other communities have created moratoriums against…

    Marty Mayfield August 21, 2026
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In Loving Memory of Louis Paul Chavez

In Loving Memory of Louis Paul Chavez

By Annetta Martinez on September 16, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Louis “Louie” Paul Chavez, who left us on September 8, 2026, at the age of 47. His sudden passing has left an immeasurable emptiness in the hearts of his family, friends, coworkers, and the many people whose lives…

Mora Takes Three Over Raton Tuesday

Mora Takes Three Over Raton Tuesday

By Marty Mayfield on September 15, 2026

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Lady Tigers took to the court hosting the Mora Rangerettes for a non conference volleyball match in Tiger Gym on Tuesday afternoon September 15, 2026. The Jv teams were pretty well matched as Mora took the early lead in game one but the Lady…

MINERS’ COLFAX MEDICAL CENTER BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING AGENDA Friday, September 18, 2026 1:00 p.m.

MINERS’ COLFAX MEDICAL CENTER BOARD OF TRUSTEES REGULAR MEETING AGENDA Friday, September 18, 2026 1:00 p.m.

By Annetta Martinez on September 15, 2026

MINERS’ COLFAX MEDICAL CENTER BOARD OF TRUSTEES   REGULAR MEETING AGENDA Friday, September 18, 2026 1:00 p.m. Acute Care Facility – Zia Conference Room 203 Hospital Drive Raton, New Mexico   I. PROCEDURAL ITEMS                                            A. Call to Order                                            B. Pledge of Allegiance                                            C. Roll Call                                            D. Correction/Approval of Agenda                                                (Action…

In Loving Memory of Jean Ann Christos

In Loving Memory of Jean Ann Christos

By Annetta Martinez on September 15, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jean Ann Christos, age 80, of Raton, New Mexico on July 23, 2026. Jeanie was preceded in death by her parents, Fiorina Scarafiotti and Angelo Scarafiotti, her husband Mike Christos and brother Robert Scarafiotti and his wife Yvonne Scarafiotti.…

CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA Thursday, September 17, 2026, at 6:00pm

CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA Thursday, September 17, 2026, at 6:00pm

By Annetta Martinez on September 15, 2026

CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING AGENDA DATE: Thursday, September 17, 2026 TIME: 6:00 P.M. LOCATION: Raton City Commission Chambers ADDRESS: 224 Savage Avenue, Raton, New Mexico     I. CALL TO ORDER   II. ROLL CALL AND DETERMINATION OF QUORUM   III. PLEDGE OF…

In Loving Memory of Beatrice Baca

In Loving Memory of Beatrice Baca

By Annetta Martinez on September 14, 2026

Beatrice Baca Mar 13, 1926 — Jul 19, 2026 Seattle, WA Beatrice Baca, beloved mother of Donald, Kathleen, and Georgina Baca, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2026, in Seattle, Washington, where she had lived for the past ten years. She was born on March 13, 1926, in Gardiner, New…

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