William Anthony Larsen, age 53, gained his Wings on Wednesday, May 8, 2019. He was born on May 18, 1965 in Walsenburg, CO, to Robert Larsen Sr and Anita Boyer. William served his country for 9 years in the United States Army, serving in Desert Storm. He loved his family…
Posts published in May 2019
The winners are: Leah Cimino of Raton who is a graduate student at Eastern New Mexico University to become a Speech Language Pathologist. Rebecca Galli of Maxwell who will attend New Mexico State University majoring in nursing. Tyler Luksich of Miami, NM who will attend University of New Mexico to…
Reminding all Colfax County graduates that the Sloat-Prince scholarship applications are due June 15, 2019. The Sloat Prince Foundation awards 8 scholarships annually to Colfax County graduates; both vocational school and college applicants are encouraged to apply. Scholarships range from $500 to $3000 and may be renewed by maintaining a…
Beatrice Trujillo, age 93, passed away at the Trinidad Inn Nursing Home on May 7, 2019. She was born on March 29, 1926 to Beatrice (Rivera) and Jacob Trujillo and was the last surviving member of her family. Beatrice was employed in the housekeeping department of Mt. San Rafael Hospital…
Raton Water Works is proud to be the recipient of the NM Rural Water Association Large System of the Year Award for 2019. Raton Water Works has operated as a municipal franchise water utility since 1991 and served the Raton public a quality product. The utility treats surface water from…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Tiger Baseball team again made the state playoffs in 2019 and were given the #15 seed which meant they would have to travel to #2 seed East Mountain for the opening round best two-of-three series. Originally scheduled for Friday and Saturday, weather concerns prompted…
We would like to announce the recipients of the Isaiah James Gonzales Memorial Scholarship for 2019. Kerrigan Weese Robert Horner Donavin Mendez Mykayla SanRoman Jose Archuleta Estefani Martinez-Colin Andie Ortega Jadyn Walton Taityn Valdez William Holland Congratulations and Best Wishes from the Isaiah Gonzales Scholarship Committee: Georgia Sintas, Melanie Tapia,…
REGULAR MEETING May 14, 2019 AGENDA PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Colfax County Board of Commissioners will meet in Regular Session on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at 9:00 A.M., located at 230 N 3rd St., 3rd Floor Commission Chambers, at the Colfax County Building, Raton, NM for the…
PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Colfax County Board of Commissioners will hold a Budget Workshop on May 14, 2019 immediately following the Regular Commission Meeting located in the Commission Chambers at the Colfax County Building, 230 North Third Street, 3rd Floor, Raton, NM to discuss the Budget for…
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos today announced the selection of Donavin Mendez of Raton, New Mexico, who attends Raton High School in Raton, as a 2019 U.S. Presidential Scholar. Mendez is one of 161 outstanding American high school seniors who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement, artistic excellence, technical expertise,…