By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Vietnam Veterans Memorial built by Dr Victor Westphall and his wife Jeanne was built to honor their eldest son Lt. Victor David Westphall who was killed in action in Vietnam. The Memorial they built stands on a hill at the foot of the Sangre…
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Special From GrowRaton RATON — The economic and community development organization, GrowRaton, will be soon relegated to the history books. In a letter addressed to the community of Raton, the Greater Raton Economic Development Corporation (GrowRaton) shared the news that due to ongoing challenges which include declining membership and inadequate…
A regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Raton will be held on August 27, 2024 at 6 p.m. Pursuant to City of Raton Open Meetings Resolution 2024-01 Commissioners may participate via conference call. The following subjects will be considered by the City Commission and may be…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The boys of fall once again took to the field as Raton hosted the Tohatchi Cougars for not only the season opener but the home opener as well on a warm Friday night in the Jungle and boy what a Raton game it was as…
The Sloat Prince Foundation announces the recipients of their Scholarship awards for new college students for the 2024-2025 school year. The Sloat Prince Foundation awards graduates of Colfax County high schools a scholarship that continues to be awarded for eight semesters or until the student’s completion of a Bachelor’s Degree…
Obituary HASS FUNERAL DIRECTORS, INC CLAYTON, NEW MEXICO Michael D. Hass Phone 575-374-2211 Sharon K. Hass DATELINE – Clayton, New Mexico. NAME: Michael Alexander Romero, age 52, died on Friday August 2, 2024, in Clayton, New Mexico. SERVICES: Memorial services will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, August 31,…
Homer G.E. Jones, 82, passed away unexpectedly August 17, 2024, in Trinidad, Co. Homer was born July 3, 1942, in Silioam Springs, Arkansas as Marvin Dewain Wilcox to Neva Maria Wilcox and Roy Vic Coombes. At a young age of 5 months old on December 4, 1942, he was adopted…
Cyndi went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 13th after losing her long battle with metastatic bone cancer. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. Cynthia Ann Dehoff was born October 8th, 1961 at Johnson Air Base, Saitama, Japan, the third child of…
Brian Derick Tapia ( March 30, 1966 – July 27, 2024 ) Brian Derick Tapia, age 58, passed away unexpectedly in a car accident. Sunrise was on March 30, 1966, and Sunset was on July 27, 2024. Brian was born in Raton New Mexico and his parents both World War…