SANTA FE, NM – The Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department’s State Parks Division announces that Eagle Nest Lake State Park has reopened to walk-in ice fishing and on January 22, 2022, will resume normal day-use hours from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. 7 days per week. The campground at Eagle Nest Lake…
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Santa Fe, N.M. – New Mexico MainStreet (NMMS) and the New Mexico Economic Development Department (NMEDD) announced that $2.5 million has been awarded for revitalization projects in 13 NMMS districts, including $270,900 to Raton MainStreet for Phase I of Historic Raton Train Depot Preservation Project. “Raton MainStreet is so excited for this project’s…
Catherine Marie (Eagan) Wheeler at the age of 59, went to be with the Lord on January 4th, 2022 in Springfield Colorado surrounded by her family. Cathy was born June 27th, 1962 in Amarillo TX to Edward and Patty Eagan. The family soon moved to Raton NM where Cathy grew…
Roy Edward Wooten, age 83 of Westminster, Colorado, passed away on Friday, December 31, 2021. He was born February 19, 1938 in Trinidad, Colorado to Ed and Sue Wooten. He grew up in Raton, New Mexico and attended New Mexico State University, graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Science and Civil engineering,…
Special to KRTN from the Colfax County Sherrif’s Office….. On May 16th, 2020, the Colfax County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation on possible trafficking of Methamphetamines through the United States Postal Service. The narcotics were originating and being shipped from California, to Raton, NM. Upon further investigation the Sheriff’s office,…
Special to KRTN from Colfax County Sheriff’s Office….. On December 28, 2021, the Colfax County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a burglary at the Vermejo Conservancy District located in Maxwell, NM. The suspect/suspects took approximately 200 gallons of red dyed diesel fuel, as well as 100 gallons of regular…
Alex Hillman Kolb, free-minded spirit and strong-willed to the end, passed away December 18, 2021, at Mt San Rafael Hospital in Trinidad from bacterial pneumonia and influenza A. Alex was born October 19, 1988, in Raton, NM to Santina Frank and Richard Kolb. He was preceded in death by his…
Enchanted Forest Update 12/31/21 Special to KRTN from Ellen Goins….. Mike Ritterhouse, longtime general manager, met with officials from the USDA Forest Service. Following the meeting, Mike said, “Carson National Forest East Zone Supervisory Forester, Juan Jauregui, told me that EFXC had the most extensive damage of any geographical area…
Special to KRTN by Gina Sacripanti TRINIDAD, Colo., Dec. 23, 2021 – Mt. Carmel Wellness & Community Center and its new downtown location, Sister Blandina Wellness Gardens, announce the launch of Community Perks, a community-focused discount program built for the benefit of local businesses and community-member savings. The Community Perks program…
The 2021 edition of the Cowbell Basketball tournament got underway Tuesday, December 7 at Springer’s Sim Brown Gym with four opening night games in the top half of the bracket. Girls Roy/Mosquero 53 – Wagon Mound 11 Questa 57 – Raton 42 Boys Raton 73 – Wagon Mound 31 Springer…