Cristobal (Chris) Gonzales passed away Thursday, November 10, 2016 at the age of 102 in Raton. Chris was born September 2, 1914 in San Isidro Norte, New Mexico to Santos Gonzales and Aniseta Blea Chris enjoyed playing pool, doing word search puzzles, and playing cards. He was also an avid…
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Carmel Middleton passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at MCMC Hospital in Raton, NM Joining her dance partner of 51 years and the love of her life, Thad. Carmel was born on February 4, 1923 to Bonaficia and Jose Martinez in Laguna, N M. She is survived by her…
Four students from Raton High School traveled to the Buffalo Thunder Convention Center on November 14, 2016 to participate in the YES! Youth Entrepreneurship Summit. Tori-Anne Platero, Stacie Patterson, Kailie Village Center and Gage Schaap were among the 300+ Native American students from around New Mexico that attended this year’s YES!…
Raton High School and Raton Elks Lodge #865 are pleased to announce the Students of the Month for November 2016: Brooke Fleming—Academic Award, Aaron Cruz—Service Award, Jadyn Walton—Most Improved Award, Seelena Muhammad-Ali—8th Grade, and Matthew Quartieri and Dylan Quartieri—7th Grade.
John Portillos, 60, work here on earth is done. He received an offer he couldn’t refuse. The Good Lord said it’s time to come home, we are going to have a reunion with family and friends. John is preceded in death by several family and friends. John is survived by…
By Pat Veltri A young man is on his knees, sobbing hysterically, screaming for his mother. The time is World War II, the place is somewhere in the Pacific on the aircraft carrier USS Essex. World War II veteran, John F. “Johnny” Bacca of Raton is telling the…
The Springer Housing Authority will be accepting sealed bids beginning Thursday, November 10, 2016 for a WHITE 2006 FORD F-150 REG CAB 4X4 5.4L V8., (45,289 miles). Vehicle includes Trailer Towing Package, Steel Cross Toolbox (Dual Lid) and Headache Rack. Minimum Bid Starts at $10,000.00. If interested, you…
Lucy G. Torres, former Trinidad resident, passed away on November 8, 2016 in Denver, CO at the age 99. Preceded in death by mother and father, Daniel and Natividad Griego, husband Vincent Torres, loving companion Fidel Romero, four sisters and one brother. She is survived by four children, Evelyn, Alene,…
Colfax County Sheriff’s Office BLOTTER Nov 19 to Dec 2, 2016 ARRESTS: James Colowell age 55 was arrested in Raton for driving while under the influence of intoxication liquor and or drugs Daniel J. Holden Jr. age 42 was arrested in Raton for driving while under the influence of intoxicating…
Lucy G. Torres, former resident of Trinidad, passed away in Denver, CO on November 8, 2016 at the age of 99. Visitation will be Monday from 2PM-6PM at the Comi Chapel. Rosary will be Monday, November 14, 2016 at 7PM at Sebastiani Gym. Funeral Mass will be celebrated Tuesday, November…