Yolanda Valentine Trujillo Olguin, age 76, passed away at her home in Arvada CO, on December 22, 2018. She was born on July 11, 1942, in Hoehne, Colorado, the daughter of Esther (Olguin) and Antonio Trujillo. She was raised in Hoehne, and graduated from Hoehne High School in 1960. Yolanda…
Posts published in December 2018
Celestino “Ignacio” Santistevan age 94, passed away on Thursday December 27, 2018 in Pueblo Colorado at Sangre de Cristo Hospice & Palliative Care. He was born in Weston, Colorado on July 31, 1924 to Porfirio & Susie Santistevan. He served his country in the United States Army. Celestino worked for…
At the hillside home of Raton resident Mary Lou Pavlich an outdoor lighted Christmas nativity reminds passersby of the real reason for Christmas, while an invitation inside her home garners visitors a look at one of the most unique collections in the community – hundreds upon hundreds of nativity…
Sammy Steve Medina, 66, formerly of Raton, NM passed away on December 25, 2018. He was born to parents Jose and Martha Medina, on April, 18, 1952 in Springer , NM. He enjoyed fishing, traveling, meeting new people, telling stories and spending time with his family. In 1971, Sammy was…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Everybody loves it when their taxes go down and this January 1 will bring good news for Raton residents when the Gross Receipts Tax will decrease by a .25%. The new GRT in Raton will go from 8.5208% to 8.2708%. The new rate will only…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media It all started 118 years ago with 25 groups of birders going out counting birds on a given day around Christmas. From that small start the National Audubon Society’s annual Christmas Bird Count has grown to well over 2500 counts across the United States, Canada,…
Maurilia Mendoza went to be with The Lord on December 24, 2018. Maurilia was born on September 22, 1956 to Jesus Martinez and Aurelia Olivas. Maurilia is survived by two daughters Maria Uribe and Gregorita Rodriguez of Raton, NM. One son Jesus Cesilio Rodriguez of Raton, NM. Companion Severo Romero,…
Fidelia Taylor, 79, of Clayton, New Mexico passed away suddenly on December 20, 2018 in Albuquerque, NM. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and dear friend to many. The family will honor Fidelia with a Memorial Mass on Thursday, December 27, 2018, at…