By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The annual Christmas Tree lighting and electric static light parade were held in downtown Raton Friday evening in Ripley Park and on historic First Street. 11 entities made it into the parade this year with awards being given to three floats. First place went to…
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A regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Raton will be held on November 28, 2023 at 6 p.m. Pursuant to City of Raton Open Meetings Resolution 2023-01 Commissioners may participate via conference call. The following subjects will be considered by the City Commission and may be…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Its been 100 years since the Pappas Sweet Shop opened it’s doors to the public in downtown Raton, New Mexico with third generation Ann Marie Pappas at the helm. On Sunday November 19, 2023 the Sweet Shop held a small celebration commemorating the 100th Birthday…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Fire and Emergency Services along with Colfax County Rapid Response members were called out to a fire in the 700 block of North Second Street Saturday morning November 18, 2023 about 9:30 a.m. Upon arrival at the scene they found a garage behind 719…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday evening November 14, 2023, where they approved a loan agreement and purchased fog seal material for street repairs and proclamations for Scott Berry and the 100th Birthday of the Sweet Shop. Bobby Gore is the black lung coordinator for MCMC…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media It was a picture-perfect November football Saturday afternoon as Roy/Mosquero Longhorns hosted the Gateway Christian Warriors for the 6-man State Football Championship in Roy to a large crowd on November 11. The game turned out to be everything a Championship Game should be. Several lead…
A regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Raton will be held on November 14, 2023 at 6 p.m. Pursuant to City of Raton Open Meetings Resolution 2023-01 Commissioners may participate via conference call. The following subjects will be considered by the City Commission and may be…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Regular Local Election Day in New Mexico has come to a close with statewide turnout at 20%, but the Northern NM counties of Colfax and Union doubled that with turnout over 40%. Races were tight, in particular, two races in Raton were very close with…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Lady Tigers hosted the Robertson Lady Cardinals Saturday after a delayed start due to transportation issues in what turned out to be a squeaker of a match with Robertson taking the series in four very close games. The C-team took the court first with…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Lady Dons traveled up I-25 to Raton Tuesday for a district match in Tiger Gym against the Lady Tigers where they swept all three matches. The C-team hit the court first with the first game staying close with ties early on and again at…