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  • Raton Commissioners Hire New City Manager Deal with Lodger’s Tax Requests

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton City Commission met Tuesday evening May 26, 2026, and began their meeting with another governmental requirement, preparing an Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan or ICIP before tackling lodger’s tax requests and budget requirements. The ICIP is a capital improvement plan required by the Legislature…

    Marty Mayfield May 27, 2026
  • The Class of 2026 Make Their Final Graduation Walk

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media 44 members of the Class of 2026 performed their final act as Raton High School students Friday night May 22, 2026, as they walked into Tiger Gym to receive their diplomas and move on to the next chapter of life and as Valedictorian Addison Medina…

    Marty Mayfield May 23, 2026
  • High Speed Internet in Raton Who What Where and How

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Change in this world is constant and how you choose to deal with it whether by embracing it and working with it or simply push back and choose to not deal with it is a choice only you can make but much of that change…

    Marty Mayfield May 22, 2026
  • Raton City Commission Budget Workshop

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton City Commission convened a special meeting to continue work on the FY27 budget which found the city with over a $300,000 deficit that the commission will have to look for cuts to balance the budget. Last year the commission was fortunate enough to…

    Marty Mayfield May 21, 2026
  • Raton Public Schools Release Renderings for the New School Campus

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Superintendent Kristi Medina released the renderings for the new school campus this week. The building will be a two story facility with the high school being in one wing and the elementary school in a separate wing to the north of the high school. In…

    Marty Mayfield May 14, 2026
  • Work Session and Lengthy Agenda Meet Raton City Commission Tuesday Evening

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday evening May 12, 2026, for a special budget work session followed by a lengthy regular city commission meeting where they heard two presentations and acted on several agreements. City Treasurer Michael Anne Antonucci began the budget workshop noting the budget…

    Marty Mayfield May 13, 2026
  • Raton School 4-Day Calendar Budget Approved

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The board began their meeting with the recognition of Darren Craig, Connie Shields and Lynette Simpson for the NMBSA Excellence in Student Achievement Awards. Connie’s husband and family Lee Shields, Megan Shields and Kerrigan Weese were present to accept for Connie. Darren was recognized for…

    Marty Mayfield May 12, 2026
  • Limited Income Limits Expenses

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The City of Raton lives by the Gross Receipts Tax and according to City Treasurer Michael Anne Antonucci if the state had not implemented GRT for online purchases in 2019 the City of Raton would be in dire straits, limited income means limited expenses, which…

    Marty Mayfield May 9, 2026
  • 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
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In Loving Memory of Darrel Baker

In Loving Memory of Darrel Baker

By Annetta Martinez on May 28, 2026

Darrel Baker of Gladstone, New Mexico April 9, 1943 – May 26, 2026   Darrel Baker, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM Mountain Time on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at the First Baptist Church in Clayton with…

In Loving Memory of Jimmy Grant

In Loving Memory of Jimmy Grant

By Annetta Martinez on May 28, 2026

Death notice for Jimmy Grant Jimmy Grant, 88, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday morning, May 24, 2026. As a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War, his ashes will be inurned at the Fort Logan National Cemetery in Denver, Colorado, alongside his…

LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SPECIAL MEETING May 29, 2026 9:00 a.m.

LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SPECIAL MEETING May 29, 2026 9:00 a.m.

By Annetta Martinez on May 28, 2026

LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS   SPECIAL MEETING May 29, 2026 9:00 a.m. The Board of Commissioners will convene a virtual special meeting via Zoom   Join Zoom Meeting:   link to special meeting   https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86771822951       1. Call to Order a. Invocation b. Pledge of…

Des Moines Board of Education Regular Meeting on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 6:00pm

Des Moines Board of Education Regular Meeting on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 6:00pm

By Annetta Martinez on May 27, 2026

PUBLIC NOTICE DES MOINES BOARD OF EDUCATION, P.O. BOX 38 500 DES MOINES AVENUE DES MOINES, NM 88418 575-278-2611 Available online at: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87009421667?pwd=yzPQWyb4JFa2KSyT86fqKKP9jY 94rp.1 Zoom meeting ID: 870 0942 1667 passcode: dmsboard The Des Moines Board of Education will meet In Regular Session on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 6:00pm…

Des Moines Board of Education Finance and Committee Meeting on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at 5:30 P.M.

Des Moines Board of Education Finance and Committee Meeting on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at 5:30 P.M.

By Annetta Martinez on May 27, 2026

PUBLIC NOTICE DES MOINES BOARD OF EDUCATION, P.O. BOX 38 500 DES MOINES AVENUE DES MOINES, NM 88418 575-278-2611 Available online at: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87009421667?pwd=yzPQWyb4JFa2KSyT86fqK KP9jY94rp.1 Zoom meeting ID: 870 0942 1667 passcode: dmsboard The Des Moines Board of Education will meet for a Finance and Committee Meeting at 5:30 P.M. on…

Raton Commissioners Hire New City Manager Deal with Lodger’s Tax Requests

Raton Commissioners Hire New City Manager Deal with Lodger’s Tax Requests

By Marty Mayfield on May 26, 2026

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton City Commission met Tuesday evening May 26, 2026, and began their meeting with another governmental requirement, preparing an Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan or ICIP before tackling lodger’s tax requests and budget requirements. The ICIP is a capital improvement plan required by the Legislature…

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