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  • 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
  • The biggest noise at the Raton City Commission Meeting on August 11, was the sound of silence as the 6 month MOU with Atterix concerning the potential development of an advanced digital hub infrastructure/data center project expired without any response at the deadline. The non-binding MOU was approved at the…

    Billy Donati August 12, 2026
  • EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT Serving Taos, Colfax & Union Counties FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Aug. 10, 2026 Eighth Judicial District Court reintroduces civil mediation & settlement program Providing litigants an accessible pathway to resolve disputes outside the courtroom TAOS — The Eighth Judicial District Court announces the reintroduction of its…

    Annetta Martinez August 10, 2026
  • Special to KRTN Multi-Media COLFAX COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE INVESTIGATES DEATH AT VIGIL- MALDONADO DETENTION CENTER The Colfax County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a 65-year-old man, who was in custody at the Vigil-Maldonado Detention Center on Saturday August 8, 2026.  The Union County resident had been in custody…

    Marty Mayfield August 9, 2026
  • By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Wednesday, August 5th, 2026, started early for first responders as Union County was notified of a multi-vehicle accident on US 64/87 about mile marker 401 around 4:00 a.m. Mile marker 401 is just west of Grenville. Upon arrival Union County Sheriff’s deputies encountered a passenger…

    Marty Mayfield August 6, 2026
  • Amanda Roberts- NMSP Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton, NM — On August 1, 2026, the New Mexico State Police (NMSP) Investigations Bureau was requested to investigate a multi-agency officer-involved shooting (OIS) involving the Raton Police Department (RPD) and NMSP as a result of a domestic incident that turned violent. Raton…

    Marty Mayfield August 2, 2026
  • By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Downtown Raton hit a record high of 101° this year preceded by a 100° degree day on July 26th something that hasn’t been seen in Raton. This year’s highs are the 5th 100 degree day in Raton since June 1998 when Raton hit 102° on…

    Marty Mayfield August 1, 2026
  • By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Changes to Ordinance 1040 began the business portion of the July 28th regular city commission meeting. This ordinance establishes rates for water and sewer usage and amends Ordinance 1018 and repeals all the older ordinances and regulations that fall in conflict with Ordinance 1040. Commissioners…

    Marty Mayfield July 29, 2026
  • The 2026 Colfax County Fair completed a successful run for its 82nd edition with another successful Jr Livestock Sale on Saturday, July 25 in the Miller-Lark Pavillion at the Springer Fairgrounds. 56 animals made the sale which together collected some $323,000 (without add-ons) and were lead by Alannah Roybal as…

    Billy Donati July 28, 2026
  • By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Fire along with other departments were called to what is being called the TO-East fire as Union County departments travelled to another fire on the Kennedy Road between Capulin and Des Moines. Fire departments from Cimarron, Philmont, Miami and Springer are working a blaze…

    Marty Mayfield July 27, 2026
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In Loving Memory of Della Mae Butt

Della Mae Butt, age 98, of Raton, New Mexico. Passed away peacefully on August 11th, 2026. She was born on May 11th, 1928, at Philmont Scott Ranch in Cimarron, NM. She was the eldest daughter of William Atchison and Elda Clyburne. Della Mae graduated from high school in 1946. She…

In Loving Memory of Chester Kimber

Chester Kimber passed away at home on August20, 2026, surrounded by his loving family, at the age of 76. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, whose life has been a testament to love, kindness and dedication. He was born on March 28, 1950, in Clayton, New…

Colfax County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 9:00 A.M.

REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 25, 2026 AGENDA PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Colfax County Board of Commissioners will meet in Regular Session on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 9:00 A.M., in the Commission Chambers, 3rd Floor at the Colfax County Building, Raton, NM for the following: This agenda can…

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…

In Loving Memory of Joshua Sandoval

Joshua Sandoval, age 37, died on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Rosary will be recited at 9:30 AM on Saturday, August 29, 2026 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Clayton, New Mexico and Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated following the Rosary at 10:00…

In Loving Memory of Eveline Robinson

Eveline Robinson earned her wings on August 18, 2026, at the age of 94, leaving behind a beautiful legacy of love, family, faith, and treasured memories. Eveline was born on January 18, 1932, in Branson, Colorado, to Alfred and Nettie Kyle. She attended schools in Trinidad, Weston, and Hoehne, Colorado. It was…

In Loving Memory of Neil Brook Miller

NEIL BROOK MILLER, age73, long-time resident of Trinidad, Colorado, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. Born in Longview, Washington, he was the son of the late Jessie J. Miller and Mary Loise (White) Miller and the husband of Lori Miller. Niel graduated from Camden High School…

Raton Public Service Company Board of Directors Regular Amended Meeting Monday, August 24, 2026, at 5:30 p.m.

AMENDED 8/19/2026 August 19, 2026 AGENDA A regular meeting of the Raton Public Service Company Board of Directors will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, August 24, 2026, in the Raton City Commission Chambers, 244 Savage Ave., Raton, NM. The agenda will be: 1. Call to Order by President…

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