By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Fire and Emergency services were called to 532 Martinez a little after 1:00 p.m. Tuesday afternoon for a report of smoke coming from the roof of the house. Fire Fighters quickly put the flames to rest and began mopping up a little…
Posts published in “Day: December 15, 2015”
By Alan Kenny, KRTN A special meeting entitled Stop Vandalism Now – sponsored by GrowRaton! and the City of Raton – was held on Tuesday, December 14th at International Bank. It is recognized by all parties involved that in order to stop the wave of vandalism that has been…
Interview with Dr. Lawrence Loendorf, anthropologist/archeologist, Part one of two by Bob Kennemer LA VETA — Recently one of North America’s foremost anthropologists/archaeologists, specializing in the ethnography of the intermountain West, gave a talk in La Veta. Dr. Lawrence Loendorf (he prefers to just be referred to as ‘Larry’)…
But who were these ancient people? Part 2 of 2. by Bob Kennemer COLFAX, LAS ANIMAS, HUERFANO — In part one of this series we met Dr. Larry Loendorf, an archaeologist and anthropologist with extensive field experience in southeast Colorado and northeast New Mexico. He recently spoke in La…
by David J. Santistevan Jr. TRINIDAD — Before a crowd of more than 450 fellow veterans of all wars, the Department of Defense and the Daughters of the American Revolution honored, thanked, and welcomed home almost 100 Vietnam veterans in a presention of pins during the 15th Annual Veterans Day…
by Bill KnowlesTRINIDAD — In a work session held last Tuesday afternoon, the City of Trinidad discussed several items that have been lingering for a while in dark corners of city hall awaiting some kind of resolution. One such item is the multi-modal development. Walt Boulden, Executive Director for the…
by Colette M. Armijo RATON — Raton High School’s National Honor Society (NHS) was proud to present a check in the amount of $475 to Raton High School’s Family Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA). These funds represent the proceeds from their recently held initiatives which included a dodgeball…
by Bill KnowlesWALSENBURG — With the reputation as a premier museum of contemporary art up and down the Front Range from Denver to Trinidad, the Museum of Friends has begun a capital improvement program (CIP) to further enhance the experience of visitors from all over the state. While awaiting the…
by Bill KnowlesWALSENBURG — With the reputation as a premier museum of contemporary art up and down the Front Range from Denver to Trinidad, the Museum of Friends has begun a capital improvement program (CIP) to further enhance the experience of visitors from all over the state. While awaiting the…
Vets hope to occupy Fort Wooton at completion of projectby Bill KnowlesTRINIDAD — The Las Animas County Commission hammered out the last of the questions they had on a contract with Maxwell Builders, the contractor doing the jail conversion project. Their concerns focused around language that would institute a penalty…