By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media From the very beginning of the NM Boys Class A Championship in the Pit, it was a tough physical brand of basketball played with few whistles and a lot physicality that Coach Eloy Brazil noted after the game was not Maxwell’s style of basketball. But…
Posts published in March 2018
Isabel Medina, age 85, went home to be with our Lord, on March 7, 2018. She was born in Brilliant, New Mexico, on February 26, 1933, to Nasario and Anna Trujillo. She married Levi Medina on February 27, 1949, in Raton, New Mexico. Born of the marriage were eight children.…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media – It was another big day for Northeastern New Mexico’s Class A basketball teams on Thursday, March 8th as the three remaining teams competed for a spot at the state title. Thursday afternoon, it was the number four seed Lady Demons turn as they took on the…
WASHINGTON — The Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded New Mexico’s Colfax County a $16 million grant to replace segments of aging rail line on which Amtrak’s Southwest Chief operates. The grant, which was awarded under the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) program, will fund critical repair work in New…
Ricky Van Jones age 68, passed away on Friday March 2nd, 2018. Ricky was born to Billy J. Jones and Owita Hesler Jones in Roswell, NM. Rick was a man of God. He was a Royal Commander for the Boys of First Assembly of God. He retired from the City…
Five teams from Northeastern New Mexico competed in the eight quarterfinal games for the NM State Class A basketball championships on Wednesday, March 7 in Bernalillo, and three of them, the Des Moines Lady Demons, the Springer Red Devil boys and the defending Class A champ Maxwell Bears, advanced to…
REGULAR MEETING OF THE RATON BOARD OF EDUCATION **RHS Krivokapich Media Center** 1535 Tiger Circle, Raton, New Mexico Monday, March 26, 2018 * Immediately following Special Board Meeting at 5:30 AGENDA I. Call to Order and Roll Call II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Board Reorganization IV. Recognition of Students, Staff…
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE RATON BOARD OF EDUCATION RHS Krivokapich Media Center 1550 Tiger Circle Raton, N.M. Monday, March 26, 2018 5:30 p.m. Public Input #1 -Budget Hearing I. Call to Order/ Roll call II. Present and publicly review the operating Budget for the 2018-2019 School Year. No action will…
Richard C. Lopez age 67 of Raton passed away Sunday March 4, 2018 in Raton. He is the son of Joe R. and Margaret Martinez Lopez of Springer, N.M. He was a member of the Raton Elks Lodge, St. Patrick’s-St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, a high school graduate and graduated in…
Mary Grace (Marquez) Martinez, 86, returned to her heavenly home on March 2, 2018 at the Southwest Medical Center in Liberal Kansas, surrounded by her family after a valiant battle with a long illness. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggle…