Dearest Theresa Lucille (Tessie) Vukonich, age 94, entered into eternal peace on Monday December 30, 2013 at MCMC Long-term Care in Raton, New Mexico surrounded by her loving family. Born May 7, 1919, in Sugarite, to Mary and Hurley Gayet, she attended school and graduated from Raton. She went onto…
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A fiery two vehicle accident occurred about 10 miles east of Des Moines on New Year’s day sending four individuals to the hospital. A Pickup pulling a camper trailer was traveling west on US 64/87 when it crossed the median and went into eastbound lanes and struck a Cadillac SUV…
Raton Basketball teams travelled to Clayton for the Orange and Black Classic Thursday thru Saturday. Below is the Brackets for the tourney. Thursday Jan 2, 2014 Girls Robertson 58 Springer 53 Logan 77 Raton JV 11 Raton 59 Guymon JV 38 Clayton 62 Logan JV 10 Boys Springer 77 Clayton…
The first annual Polar Bear Plunge took place at Lake Maloya in Sugarite Canyon State Park Wednesday New Year’s Day. All the proceeds from the plunge this year will be used to help build a veteran’s memorial near Legion Park near downtown Raton. The event was sponsored by the Raton…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media As we look back on 2013 the changes to the Raton business climate were dramatic and far-reaching with closures, sales and buyouts. Key personal changes also affected Raton in dramatic ways. Change started early in the year with the closure of City Market on January…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Four teens were arrested Saturday in Raton after they had been reported to be here by authorities in Wisconsin. At about 10:15 am Raton Police received a call from authorities in Wisconsin about four teens, one female and three males. The call indicated that…
Raton fire fighters were called to 830 N 3rd St about 8:00 am for a house fire Friday morning. Upon arrival flames could be seen coming out of the roof area around the front porch. The porch later fell to the ground as the flames weakened it. Two residents of…
Raton City Commissioners Approve Gas Franchise By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Monday afternoon in a quick meeting to handle some last minute city business before the end of the year. Commissioners approved the November financials noting an increase in the gross receipts by 2.25% over…
1A/1B All-Star Volleyball Game 2014 NMHSCA 1A/1B All-Star Volleyball Teams 2014 Volleyball All-Star Schedule: Click Here Game Date: Monday, July 28th, 2014 @ 5:00 pm Game Location: West Mesa High School in Albuquerque, NM Athletes report on Saturday, July 26th, 2014 at the Nativo Lodge at 6000 Pan American Freeway NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109 Below…