Posts published by “Marty Mayfield”

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media   The Raton city commission started their meeting Tuesday evening with the financial report, which again has good and bad news. The bad news of course is that the gross receipts continue to run about 4% below budget while the city’s expenses are being held…

New Mexico Department of Game and FishMedia contact: Karl Moffatt, (505) 476-8007Public contact: Customer service (888) 248-6866karl.moffatt@state.nm.us FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, June 23, 2015: Plenty of youth elk hunting licenses for sale SANTA FE – More than 1,900 youth, antlerless elk licenses will go on sale through the Department of Game and Fish…

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media   Forecasters for the National Weather Service had only forecast a 30% chance of rain in Northeastern New Mexico, something that doesn’t raise much concern, however conditions were right for the area south of Raton where storms converged and rain fell and fell in torrents. …

By Eric MullensWALSENBURG —  After a delay of nearly one hour, the Walsenburg City Council got down to business Tuesday night when the fifth member of the group arrived making an official quorum available for the session. City council adopted three ordinances this week on first reading, including Ordinance 1067…

by Sherry Goodyear SPRINGER — The Springer Chamber of Commerce held its monthly meeting on Wednesday, June 10, and discussed upcoming events:  the Colfax County Fair, monthly community yard sales, the summer concert series, plans for the Fourth of July, and plans for a farmers market. The Colfax County Fair…

by Sherry Goodyear SPRINGER —  After the June 10th Springer Chamber of Commerce  regular monthly meeting, they took time to honor a local business, and recognized 4T’s Transport Pilot Service for 12 years of being in business.   The business, owned and operated by Lori (mom), Timm (son), and Apaches…

by Joe TarabinoTRINIDAD — The new manager of the Colorado Welcome Center, Barbara Howard, brings a diverse background and exciting perspective to a complex position.  It requires careful juggling of city and regional interests with the requirements of the state, which funds the position with grant monies and defines the…

by Colette M. Armijo RATON — It’s celebration time at Raton’s Tiger Stadium where preparations are being made for the 14th Annual American Cancer Society Relay for Life.   Fifteen teams are lined up for a fun-filled overnight event which will begin on Friday, June 26 and end in the…

WALSENBURG — The City of Walsenburg and Walsenburg Downtown Revitalization Committee (WDRC), through a collaborative partnership, have received notification from the Gates Family Foundation and the Colorado Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) that funding requests for the construction of Miners Plaza have been approved. The DOLA grant opportunity is through…