LODGER’S TAX ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING May 6, 2024, 9:00 a.m. Colfax County Commission Chambers, 3rd Floor Colfax County Building 230 North 3rd Street Raton, New Mexico 87740 AGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. Approve Agenda 3. Approve Lodgers Tax Advisory Meeting Minutes for April 9, 2024 4. Recognize Visitors 5.…
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Joe Sonchar, 97, left this world peacefully at home, on April 28, 2024, to be united with his Lord as well as his loving wife, Evelyn. He was born March 12th, 1927 in Sugarite, New Mexico to Joe and Annie Sonchar. A coal mining family, they later relocated to Raton,…
Felipita “Pita” Maestas ( January 14, 1919 – April 28, 2024 ) Felipita “Pita” (Montoya) Maestas, age 105, went to live with the Lord on April 28, 2024. The Rosary will be recited at 6:30 PM on Friday, May 3, 2024, at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Clayton, New…
Pursuant to §1-2-22(A), Before accepting or entering into service as a challenger or watcher (to include county canvass observers) for an election, a person shall attend a training session in advance of that election. The training shall be provided by the secretary of state………….The training shall be open to any…
Celeste Ybarra age, 38, a resident of Las Vegas, NM passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 21, 2024 She was born on March 1, 1986, to Rudy and Carmen Ybarra in Las Vegas, NM. Celeste was diagnosed with a very rare illness in October 2023. Her condition left her unresponsive and she began…
The Swastika Symbol: An Integral Part of Raton’s Past By Pat Veltri THE SWASTIKA: GENERAL INFORMATION Stalwartly unfurling around the crown of the tallest building in Raton, embellishing the outer brick surface, is the swastika motif, a reminder of a bygone era from the heyday of the ritzy Hotel Swastika.…
Helen Yeargain ( May 20, 1942 – April 24, 2024 ) Helen L. (Argebright) Yeargain, age 81, died Wednesday, April 24, 2024, in Raton, New Mexico. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, May 3rd at the Des Moines School Gym. Burial will follow in the Des…
Max Lawrence Alderette (August 25, 1965-April 7, 2024) Max “Lawrence” Alderette age 58 of Raton was called to be with our Heavenly Father on April 7, 2024, unexpectedly. He was born in Raton to Johnny Alderette. Lawrence is preceded in death by his father Johnny Alderette, parental grandparents: Victor and…
REGULAR MEETING OF THE RATON BOARD OF EDUCATION **RHS Krivokapich Media Center** 1535 Tiger Circle, Raton, New Mexico MONDAY, APRIL 29, 2024 Immediately following 6:00 p.m. Special Meeting REVISED AGENDA I. Call to Order and Roll Call II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Recognition of Students, Staff and Visitors a. Student…
Robbie Paul Breaux was born on 7-1-1970 in Gueydan, Louisiana. He spent his early childhood years on his family’s rice farm in south Louisiana. Growing up he moved with his family to Duncan, Oklahoma, Irving, TX, and finally Jacksboro, TX. After graduating from high school, Robbie served his country with…