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Posts published in November 2014
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Ripley Park hosted the annual Christmas Tree lighting ceremony Saturday evening as the holiday season officially begins in Raton. The day was a warm one for the end of November as Santa made his way to Ripley Park Saturday afternoon where he greeted hundreds of…
Lee Mincic, age 84, passed away on November 26, 2014. He was born in Sopris, Colorado on April 6, 1930, the son of Savita “Elisabeta” (Potre) and Vasili (Charles) Mincic. He attended and graduated from Sopris High School in 1949 and was Vice President of his class. Upon graduation he enlisted in…
Mrs. Ruby D. Bueno (Trujillo), life long resident of Trinidad, CO and Denver Bronco fan has left this earth to be with our Lord Jesus in Heaven. She passed away on November 22, in the year of our Lord 2014. Ruby was born in Grey Creek, CO to Jacobo and Beatriz…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton city commissioners welcomed Shawn Lerch CEO at MCMC and Danielle Esparza the JJAC coordinator for reports on their respective organizations. Lerch told the commissioners about the projects that are ongoing at MCMC including the new rural clinic that is in the process of being…
Leo F. Martinez went home to the Lord on Friday, November 21, 2014. He was born in Roy, NM on July 27, 1930. He is survived by his wife of 63 years Mary Montoya-Martinez, two sisters Evelyn De Herrera and husband Alfred, and Viola Griego and seven children; Leo and…
Donna Jean Stockton Hume, born April 14, 1940 in Raton, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2014 in Bountiful, Utah. Following her wishes, Donna’s family will lay her to rest in Raton. A graveside memorial tribute will be held Friday, November 28, 2014 at Fairmont Cemetery at 11:30AM.…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton School Board met in a special session Monday night to discuss taking ownership of the Highlands University building in downtown Raton. John Davidson told the board this has to be a collaborative effort or it won’t work. At issue is the Raton Schools…
Christine M. Yates-Butero, age 97, passed away peacefully at home on November 22, 2014. She was born in Larkhall Lanark, Scotland, on September 6, 1917 to Christina (McIntosh) and Duncan Stewart. On December 24, 1935, Christine was united in marriage to James Yates, in Green River, Wyoming. Christine owned and operated…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media On Saturday, November 22, 2014 at approximately 11:40 AM, Raton Police Department officers responded to a call of shots fired. The investigation led to the arrest of Anthony M. Garcia, age 21 of Raton. Garcia allegedly fired a 9mm handgun in a residential area striking and…