RATON, N.M. – March 7, 2025 – Beloved Texas Poets Laureate Karla K. Morton and Alan Birkelbach announce the forthcoming release of their latest collaborative work, a limited-edition hardbound book and CD titled Santa Fe Trail: Chasing the Big West. The book/CD will feature poems and song lyrics written by Morton and Birkelbach, art by…
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Colfax County Fire Protection Excise Tax Advisory Committee Annual Meeting on Saturday, March 8, 2024 PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the Colfax County Fire Protection Tax Advisory Committee will meet on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at 9:00 AM at the Philmont Scout Ranch Training Center, Beaubien Classroom. Agenda 1. Call…
The Questa Lady Wildcats scored 78.5 points as a team and needed them all to hold off the Raton Lady Tigers (70) and the host Cimarron Lady Rams (69) in the Cimarron Memorial Track Meet on Saturday, March 30. Questa used five first place blue ribbon efforts from junior Alyse…
Stella Elsie Trujillo, age 78, passed away peacefully in her home in Tucumcari NM, the evening of February 14th, 2025 with her family by her side. Stella was born in Springer, NM, on July 11th, 1946 to Chano and Lucy Cordova. She is preceded in death and will be greeted…
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING The Colfax Soil & Water Conservation District will meet in regular session on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. in-person and zoom link. The meeting is open to the public and the following business will be conducted during this meeting. If you would like the link to the zoom meeting…
Pickleball looks to be finally coming to Raton as recreation was a focus of the proceedings of the Raton City Commission Meeting on Tuesday, February 25th. The Commission voted unanimously to approve a proposal by Lone Mountain Contracting to repair and construct 6 Pickleball Courts on the current north courts…
The Raton City Commission set aside a couple of hours on Tuesday, Feb., 18 to gather at City Hall to get an update on pressing needs and projects for the City’s immediate and long-term future. City Manager Rick Mestas started the planning session with a “State of the City” presentation…
Zander Seamus Raine Osborn, age 19, died on Saturday, February 15, 2025, near Folsom, New Mexico. Rosary will be recited at 1:30 PM on Friday, February 21, 2025 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Des Moines, New Mexico and Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated afterwards at…
Mark Andrew Munguia passed away peacefully on February 6, 2025. Services will be held at Comi Funeral Home Chapel on Monday, February 17, 2025 at 10 AM.
A regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Raton will be held on February 11, 2025 at 6 p.m. Pursuant to City of Raton Open Meetings Resolution 2025-01 Commissioners may participate via conference call. The following subjects will be considered by the City Commission and may be…










