A regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Raton will be held on July 28, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. Pursuant to City of Raton Open Meetings Resolution 2026-01 Commissioners may participate via conference call. The following subjects will be considered by the City Commission and may be…
Posts published in July 2026
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Grow Raton recreated a ribbon cutting held 25 years ago when the North Underpass was redone and reopened for traffic between north and south Raton. Back in May of 2025 the City of Raton requested $54,500 for engineering and planning for work on the North…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Wednesday July 22, 2026, for a special meeting to discuss zoning issues and ordinance amendments as well as conversation about the FY27 budget. City Treasurer Michael Anne Antonucci is working to finalize the FY27 budget with grant money changes being the…
Mistina Marie Sarvari 07.03.2026 Mistina Marie Sarvari passed away unexpectedly on July 3, 2026, at the age of 64. Born on July 29,1961, in Sioux City, Iowa Mistina was the beloved daughter of Loretta Knutson and Joe Gonzales. After graduating from high school, she attended Colorado State University in Fort…
Julian Buster Gourdin III passed peacefully at home on July 12th, 2026, surrounded by family and friends. Buster was born May 20th, 1945, in Trinidad Colorado to Julian B Jr and Ruth Gourdin. Buster lived most of his life in Raton N.M. working as a coal miner and a heavy…
Antonio David Salazar, lovingly known as ” Big Tonio,” of Raton, New Mexico, was born on June 6, 1960, and peacefully passed away on July 10, 2026. Antonio was born to Philip Salazar and Mary Chavez. Antonio proudly served his country in the National Guard, carrying with him the same…
In loving memory of Maria Elena Casarez-Salas. Age 61. Born September 26, 1965 – July 8, 2026.Maria is preceded in death by her beloved parents, Hazel and Alfonso Casarez, loving husband, Anthony Salas, and loving son Gabriel Garcia. Born in Raton, New Mexico, she’s traveled and lived in Grants, N.M.,…
AGENDA amended 7/17/2026 at 9:40 p.m. REGULAR WATER BOARD MEETING TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2026, AT 5:00 P.M. CITY COMMISSION CHAMBERS 224 SAVAGE AVENUE Call to Order Roll Call Approval of Minutes of June 16, 2026, Water Board Meeting Consideration of 2025-2026 Budget Adjustment Resolution…
July 20, 2026 Letter to the Editor | KRTN. Twenty Years of Residence Does Not Erase Generations of Raton History. Pat Walsh’s response to my editorial confirms that she cares deeply about Raton. I do not question her sincerity, her right to speak or her more than 20…
We were blessed with our precious princess, Seraphina Mozzie Fowler, on March 1, 2026. Though her time with us was brief, she touched the souls of everyone she met, bringing smiles, laughter, and an overwhelming amount of joy and love to our family and our lives. On July 15, 2026, she unexpectedly…