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  • PUBLIC NOTICE: VECTOR CONTROL SPRAYING HAS BEGUN

    PUBLIC NOTICE: VECTOR CONTROL SPRAYING HAS BEGUN Vector Control Services has begun mosquito control spraying in our area. You may see a truck equipped with a fogging unit traveling through your neighborhood during the evening hours. Please be advised that the pesticide is applied in extremely low doses, and its…

    Annetta Martinez July 13, 2026
  • Letter To The Editor – POR (Protect Our Resources) Response To Native Son Wakeup Call

    NOTE: The views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Enchanted Air, Inc. dba KRTN Radio   Letter to the Editor/KRTN In 2005, I moved to Raton and bought a house. For me at age 49, it was the latest…

    Billy Donati July 11, 2026
  • Raton NM Celebrates July 4th with Parade and Fireworks

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton kicked off the day at the 2026 International Santa Fe Trail Balloon Rally at the La Mesa Airfield before moving to downtown Raton for the annual street parade and later in the evening a fireworks display put on by Do It Right Pyro. The…

    Marty Mayfield July 5, 2026
  • 2026 International Santa Fe Trail Balloon Rally Kicks Off Friday Morning

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The 2026 International Santa Fe Trail Balloon Rally kicked off Friday morning July 3rd from the old La Mesa Airfield in south Raton with 16 balloons taking to the beautiful blue skies of Northeastern New Mexico. It seemed like a slow start to the festivities…

    Marty Mayfield July 3, 2026
  • Trinidad Moves To Stage III Water Restrictions

    CITY OF TRINIDAD 135 N. ANIMAS STREET, P.O. BOX 880 TRINIDAD, CO 81082 TELEPHONE: (719) 846-9843 Effective Date: July 1, 2026 City of Trinidad – Stage III Water Restrictions Notice To All Residents, Businesses, Rural Customers, and Water Associations: Due to ongoing drought conditions, Trinidad has moved to Stage III…

    Billy Donati July 1, 2026
  • Colfax County Fire Marshal Public Notice

    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 PUBLIC NOTICE: 6/29/2026 As we are preparing to celebrate Independence Day, the Colfax County Fire Marshal’s Office would like to remind residents and visitors that county and statewide fire restrictions…

    Annetta Martinez June 30, 2026
  • Raton Public Service Keeping the Lights on

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton’s electric power has been in the limelight over the last few months, and the amount of power needed for certain operations in town with the Memorial Day weekend bringing a surprise to the power usage according to Raton Public Service General Manager Brenda Ferri.…

    Marty Mayfield June 27, 2026
  • Heavy Rain Hail Hit Raton Minor Flooding Occurred

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media It began about 3:10 p.m. Wednesday afternoon June 24, 2026 in downtown Raton and soon after pea and marble size hail hit the area along with heavy rain. Four showers hit the downtown area from 3:15 to about 6:45 with a total rainfall amount of…

    Marty Mayfield June 25, 2026
  • Raton City Commission Talks Ordinances and Approves Bids

    By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Special Meeting Raton City Commissioners began their June 23, 2026, long evening with a special meeting to go over possible zoning and ordinance amendments to deal with the potential of a high utility user or data center coming to Raton. The commission began with an…

    Marty Mayfield June 24, 2026
  • Tree deaths tripled across New Mexico in 2025 amid drought, heat

    Annual survey of 14 million acres shows beetle kill up 211 percent SANTA FE – Tree deaths tripled in New Mexico during the second warmest year on record, according to a new report that shows a mixed portrait of resilience and vulnerability across New Mexico’s forested landscapes. Each year, the…

    Marty Mayfield June 12, 2026
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City Council of the City of Trinidad, Colorado, Work Session and Special Meeting, Monday, July 13, 2026, at 3:00 P.M

City Council of the City of Trinidad, Colorado, Work Session and Special Meeting, Monday, July 13, 2026, at 3:00 P.M

By Annetta Martinez on July 10, 2026

WORK SESSION There will be a Work Session followed by a Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Trinidad, Colorado, on Monday, July 13, 2026, at 3:00 P.M. in City Council Chambers at City Hall, 135 N. Animas Street, Trinidad, Colorado, 81082 The following items are on…

In Loving Memory of Carolyn Kay Gregg Schatzman

In Loving Memory of Carolyn Kay Gregg Schatzman

By Annetta Martinez on July 10, 2026

Carolyn Schatzman passed away on July 9, 2026. Carolyn’s parents, brothers, aunts and uncles, sister-in-law, and her daughter Beth Hundemer, preceded her in death. Sheissurvivedbyherhusband Jim,daughters Lisa(John) Rygiel, daughter Shelly (Donnie) Sowell,sixgrandsons andsix greatgrandchildren andone great, great grandchild.  Carolyn was born in Oklahoma City, OK March 6, 1939, at St.…

REGULAR MEETING OF THE RATON BOARD OF EDUCATION AMENDED AGENDA THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.

REGULAR MEETING OF THE RATON BOARD OF EDUCATION AMENDED AGENDA THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.

By Annetta Martinez on July 10, 2026

REGULAR MEETING OF THE RATON BOARD OF EDUCATION **RHS Krivokapich Media Center** 1535 Tiger Circle, Raton, New Mexico THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. AMENDED AGENDA     I.              Call to Order and Roll Call   II.              Pledge of Allegiance   III.              Recognition of Students, Staff and Visitors a.…

AGENDA CITY OF RATON PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING: Thursday, July 16th, 2026 – 6:00 PM 

AGENDA CITY OF RATON PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION MEETING: Thursday, July 16th, 2026 – 6:00 PM 

By Annetta Martinez on July 9, 2026

AGENDA  CITY OF RATON  PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION  MEETING  Thursday, July 16th, 2026 – 6:00 PM  Raton City Commission Chambers  Savage Avenue, Raton, New Mexico  Call to order Roll Call and Determination of Quorum.  Pledge of Allegiance to the U.S. Flag.  Items from Citizens Present.  DELIBERATE AND ACT on approval…

Miners’ Colfax Medical Center Board of Trustees Special Meeting: Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 1:00 p.m.

Miners’ Colfax Medical Center Board of Trustees Special Meeting: Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 1:00 p.m.

By Annetta Martinez on July 9, 2026

NOTICE OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE MINERS’ COLFAX MEDICAL CENTER BOARD OF TRUSTEES     NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Miners’ Colfax Medical Center Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting on:   Wednesday, July 15, 2026 1:00 p.m.      This meeting will be held at:…

In Loving Memory of Buster Gourdin

In Loving Memory of Buster Gourdin

By Annetta Martinez on July 8, 2026

Sunday July 12, 2026, at 10am, there will be a celebration of life for Julien Buster Gourdin at his home at 132 Caviness East Rd.  He would like to invite his friends to come prior to his passing. Please come and honor us with your presence for this kind and generous…

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