At this time the Raton Dairy Queen remains open for business. By Holly Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton economy may take another hit as the parent company of the local Dairy Queen filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, in Fort Worth, TX, on Monday, October 30, 2017. Vasari LLC, of Irving,…
Posts published in October 2017
Lily M. Martinez, age 95, passed away at home on October 28, 2017. She was born in Engleville, Colorado on February 28, 1922, the daughter of Frances (Dominguez) and Caytano Garcia. Lily was employed at the Trinidad State Nursing Home for 32 years until her retirement. She was a member…
Barbara Jo (Bobby Jo) Tieetjen Randles, 71, went to heaven on October 26th, 2017 at her home in Springer, New Mexico after a tough battle with cancer. Bobby Jo was born on November 6, 1945 to Wesley and Melva Tietjen in Bluewater, New Mexico. She owned her own business, Randles…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton Tigers took to the road once again for their final regular season game on Friday, October 27, making the long trek to the east central New Mexico community of Texico to play their district opponent, the Wolverines. The road back home after the game was…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The district title was on the line for the Lady Tigers Thursday evening as they hosted the Desert Academy Lady Wildcats but after five games the district title was still in limbo and will be determined Monday evening probably in Las Vegas at a neutral…
10/25/2017 New Mexico Department of Game and Fish Public contact: Information Center (888) 248-6866Media contact: Dan Williams, (505) 476-8004dan.williams@state.nm.us FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, OCT. 25, 2017: Cutthroat trout featured on new license plate SANTA FE – A new Share with Wildlife program license plate available to the public features a Rio…
Ralph G. Trujillo age 73 of Raton, passed away Saturday October 21, 2017 in Raton. He was born May 16, 1944 in Raton. Ralph had worked in maintenance for the Count Court for over 20 years. And was a member of St. Patrick’s-St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Raton. He is…
Charlotte Hennigan, 82 Charlotte Louise Hennigan, passed away peacefully on October 12th, 2017, at her home in Raton, NM, surrounded by family. Charlotte was a wonderful mother and grandmother, excellent horsewoman, and outstanding cook. She was kind to all she met and had a huge heart. Charlotte was born January…
Virginia Jo Jones was a bright and beautiful spirit, a loyal friend, and a loving mother who relished in the happiness and successes of her children, family, and friends. Jo was smart, and ahead of her time in many ways. She graduated from high school 2 years early after having…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday evening, October 24th, in regular session to deal with a lengthy agenda that included adoption of the new solid waste ordinance and the introduction of the ordinance for the continuation of the one cent Gross Receipts Tax for Raton Water Works.…