The Shuler Theater received a huge 100th birthday present as NM Economic Department Cabinet Secretary, Jon Barela visited Raton on Monday, April 20, 2015 and announced to a curious, enthusiastic crowd the awarding of $100,000 in Local Economic Development Act (LEDA) funds. Part of the MainStreet Historic Theater Initiative from the…
Posts published in April 2015
by Mary Jo TesitorWALSENBURG — Under a generous grant from the Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation, Spanish Peaks Childcare Center in Walsenburg has recently completed furnishing a new room for 5- to 12-year-olds and is now accepting applications for summer daycare. The room will accomodate 15 children. Spanish Peaks Childcare…
by Kimberly Adams TRINIDAD — The Trinidad City Council last week voted unanimously to deny the marketing contract recommendation by the Trinidad Tourism Board after discussing the issue at length March 10 during a work session. Tourism board members Fred Vaugeois and Pat Patrick appeared before the city council last…
by Kimberly Adams TRINIDAD — Gabriel Engeland is only a month-and-a-half into his new position as Trinidad City Manager, and he is wasting no time getting down to business with the budget, and clearing up community rumors. The city started off the 2015 budget cycle with $8.7 million of operating…
by Bill KnowlesTRINIDAD — “There is an energy in the area that comes from the people who are moving into the region. And that energy can be used to bring about change,” notes the Executive Director for Trinidad and Las Animas Economic Development, Walt Boulden, who sees assets at hand…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Tigers While it was a cool cloudy day in Raton it was a hot day on the field for Raton ball players as the Raton Tigers hosted Tucumcari for a single district game Saturday afternoon and pulled off a win after a 2-2 tie in…
The City of Raton with New Mexico MainStreet and Raton MainStreet/Arts and Cultural District invite the public to join them for an Open House on Monday, April 20th at 4 pm and for a presentation at 5:30 pm regarding the 1st Street Great Blocks Project. Both events will take place at the former Tool Shed at 138 South 1st Street…
David Zambrano, age 53, died 53, died on Monday, April 13, 2015. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, April 18, 2015 at the First Baptist Church in Clayton, New Mexico with Rev. Kyle Bueermann, pastor officiating. Burial will follow in the Clayton Memorial Cemetery in Clayton,…
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A former sheriff’s deputy in New Mexico’s Colfax County charged last month with drug trafficking now is facing additional charges. A federal grand jury returned a superseding indictment Tuesday charging 45-year-old Vidal Sandoval with two counts of theft of government property. FBI agents and New Mexico…
Leroy Munoz, age 49, passed away on April 14, 2015, at Parkview Medical Center after a short illness. He was born in Trinidad, CO, on July 24, 1965 the son of Mary (Bernal) and Sam Munoz. He liked the outdoors and enjoyed fishing. Leroy loved the farm and spending time…