Trinidad, Colo — The U.S. Department of Labor has announced $65 million in funding through the Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants, with Southern Colorado receiving a transformative $5.75 million grant. This funding will empower a coalition of colleges, workforce agencies, non-profits, and employers to address critical regional workforce and economic…
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John Miller Paternoster died Dec. 26, 2024 at age 78 while recovering from heart surgery. He served as a state prosecutor in three judicial districts, an assistant attorney general, municipal court judge in Eagle Nest, district attorney in Taos, and as a judge in 8th Judicial District Court. He was…
Darlene Laramie Anderson 85, our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend returned to her Heavenly Father on Saturday, December 21, 2024. Darlene was born January 23, 1939 in Price, Utah, to Wendell Jackson Laramie and Genevieve Olive Pleasants Laramie. She graduated from East Carbon High School where she enjoyed…
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Mrs. Arcilia Lopez, 85 of Raton announce her passing on December 18th after a brief illness. Arcilia was preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert Lopez, Sr., son, Gilbert Lopez, Jr., grandson Philip Lopez and brother Alvin Sedillo. She is survived…
Special to KRTN Radio Raton, NM – El Raton Media Works announced that it has been awarded a $5,000 Community-Based Grant from The Encantado Foundation to expand the Youth Coding League (YCL) at Raton Intermediate School. This funding will empower 5th and 6th graders in the rural community of Raton…
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – At its Dec. 18 meeting, the Housing New Mexico Board of Directors approved an award of $2.42 million to the Village of Angel Fire for a rental housing development under the Affordable Housing in Fire Affected Counties Notice of Funding Availability. Housing New Mexico – previously known as…
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Forest Service Forest Legacy Program — with $50 million of federal funding from the Inflation Reduction Act and an additional $16.7 million from The Nature Conservancy — is purchasing the Dawson Elk Valley Ranch in northeastern New Mexico near Cimarron to support the proposed Vermejo River…
Bret Douglas (“Maverick”) Heider, 66, left this earth surrounded by his wife and children on Friday, December 6, 2024, in Amarillo, Texas. He was born on August 10, 1958, to William R. and Marilyn I. Heider at Miner’s Colfax Medical Center in Raton, New Mexico, the sixth of seven siblings.…
The Raton City Commission met in regular session on December 10, 2024 and unanimously approved the transfer of the 2,224 acre Bartlett Mesa Ranch to the NM Dept. of Game and Fish which will expand the area of Sugarite Canyon State Park. The plan has been in the works for…
Colorado Springs, Colorado – The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference released the 2024 All-Academic Football teams and New Mexico Highlands had a total of six student-athletes qualify for the team with one, Cayden Walton, being named to the first team. To be eligible for the first team honors, which were selected by…










