New report shows the importance of local journalism in communities. FOR RELEASE: 01/31/2020 Media Contact: Lilly Irvin-Vitela, President and Executive Director, New Mexico First lilly@nmfirst.org The Sustainable Local Journalism in New Mexico: Community Perspectives report builds a rationale for the importance of vibrant local journalism to community well-being. By harvesting…
Posts published in February 2020
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Fire and Emergency Services along with Colfax County Rapid Response units responded to a structure fire shortly after 7:00 p.m. Friday, January 31, 2020 in the 600 block of Collier Ave. As firefighters arrived on scene they could see a structure that was fully…
REGULAR MEETING February 10, 2020 AGENDA PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Colfax County Board of Commissioners will meet in Regular Session on Monday, February 10, 2020 at 9:00 A.M., in the Commission Chambers, 3rd Floor at the Colfax County Building, Raton, NM for the following: This agenda can…
Max Benavidez passed away from surgical complications on January 31, 2020 in Albuquerque, NM at the young age of 65. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Linda of the family home in Bernalillo; three children, Sandra Casarez and husband, Leonard of Raton, Nicole Ballard and husband, Mark…
Emily M . Trujillo, went to be with her Lord on Jan. 29,2020. She was 62 years old. Emily worked for the Trinidad School District for 16 years. She was an excellent cook and baker. She enjoyed making her famous red chili . Emily was a member of the Guadalupe…
Ralph A. Shubert, beloved by family and friends, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2020. Ralph was born in Dawson, NM on March 12, 1928. He was raised in Dawson, NM until moving with his parents to Raton in 1945. He met the love of his life, Barbara, at Raton…
February 28, 2020 ARRESTS Lannon Floyd (43 – Maxwell, NM) Colfax County Magistrate Court bench warrant for failure to comply with conditions of probation as set forth by the court on charges of aggravated DWI (1st offense) & failure to maintain traffic lane Robert Gutierrez (40 – Raton) Trafficking meth,…
Surrounded by the vestiges of a recent snow storm, Burrlll and Windy, decked out in holiday finery, stand sentinel-like near the entryway of Flowerland Floral. Becoming popularly known in Raton as the Snow Couple, Burrlll and Windy are in their third year on the job as sort of unofficial ambassadors…