Vidal “Monty” Montoya, passed away May 29, 2016 at the Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center in Walsenburg, CO at the age of 100. He was born in Engleville, CO to Antonia (Lonteen) an Donaciano Montoya. He attended area schools before joining the United States Army where he proudly served…
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Cleo M. Apodaca age 88, of Raton, New Mexico passed away on May 23, 2016. She was born May 21, 1928 in Raton, New Mexico, the daughter of Jesus and Rose (Sanchez) Torrez. Cleo was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond, sisters, Eslinda Duran, Della Garcia, and Ann Newman,…
SPECIAL MEETING JUNE 10, 2016 AGENDA PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Colfax County Board of Commissioners will meet in Special Session on Friday, June 10, 2016 at 10:00 a.m., in the Commission Chambers, 3rd floor at the Colfax County Courthouse, Raton, NM for the following: Call…
Gilbert William LeDoux age 29 of Cimarron, NM passed away at his home on April 11, 2016. He was born on November 24, 1986 to Ernie and Judy LeDoux in Raton, NM. Gilbert is preceded in death by his paternal grandfather Floyd LeDoux, maternal grandparents Ramona and Slim Burmeister. He…
Sugarite Canyon State Park is hosting its annual, nine-day Fishing Derby at Lake Maloya from Saturday, May 28th through Sunday, June 5th. This event offers cash prizes up to $1,000 and a chance at a $3,000 boat. Anglers fish for tagged rainbow trout for an immediate prize and a chance at…
PROCLAMATION FOR PRIMARY ELECTION – JUNE 7, 2016 PROCLAMACION PARA LA ELECCION PRIMARIO JUNIO 7, 2016 Pursuant to Section 1-11-1 and 1-11-2, New Mexico Statutes Annotated, 1978 Compilation, I, Rebecca Hoy, County Clerk of Colfax County, by virtue of the authority in me vested; do hereby issue the following…
Charlie Brown, age 83, died Saturday, May 21, 2016 in Amarillo, Texas. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at the Clayton Memorial Cemetery in Clayton, New Mexico. Arrangements are under the direction of Hass Funeral Directors of Clayton. Charlie Brown was born on…
PRESS RELEASE from Colfax County Sheriff’s Office: On 05/23/2016 at 1632 hours Sgt. Bill LaPorte of the Colfax County Sheriff’s Office heard a radio call from Sgt. Orlando Avila of the Raton Police Department that an inmate who was being transported from Magistrate Court in Raton back to the…
James (Jim) Everet Elam passed away Thursday, May 19, 2016, at the age of 73, due to complications after surgery. He was born in Taos, New Mexico, on September 25, 1942, to Guy and Opal Elam. As a young man, one of his first jobs was at the El Rey…
Rosella Mae Nash age 99, long time resident of Raton, passed away Tuesday May 17, 2016 in Raton. She was born April 13, 1917 in Montana the daughter of Ernest and Goldie Ekstein. Rosella and her husband moved to Raton in 1956 and started the KOA campground until their retirement…