COLFAX COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Updated 4-10-2026 By Marty Mayfield MAXWELL, N.M., On April 9, 2026, at approximately 10:48 a.m., Colfax County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to 211 Parque Avenue in Maxwell, after receiving a report that a female had pointed a firearm at two Village of…
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By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Oh, how easily we forget as once again the position of city manager of the City of Raton is the topic of conversation and controversy after the Raton City Commission hired former city commissioner Neil Segotta as Interim City Manager after City Manager Rick Mestas…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The 7-8 Raton Tigers hosted the 4-5 Estancia Bears for a district game in Raton Monday afternoon April 6, 2026. The Tigers came into the game sporting a 1-1 district record while the Bears held on to a 1-0 district record. The Bears took the…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Emery Veilleux Communications Coordinator emery.veilleux@emnrd.nm.gov 505-699-1172 April 06, 2026 State forester enacts statewide fire restrictions Smoking, fireworks, campfires, open burning, gas flares are prohibited SANTA FE – Amid unseasonably hot weather and dry fuel conditions, the Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Forestry Division is enacting statewide fire…
The Raton Tiger baseball team got a good outing from pitcher Braylon Walton and a seven run outburst in the fifth inning to pull away from Tucumcari and take a 14 – 4, 6 inning District win at home on Saturday, April 4. Walton had early control issues walking three…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton city commissioners gathered at City Hall for a special meeting covering the Kearny School project and other agreements. The first item on the agenda dealt with change orders for the Kearny School Project which includes the installation of insulation within the reconstructed exterior wall…
A special meeting of the City Commission of the City of Raton will be held on March 31, 2026 at 12 p.m. Pursuant to City of Raton Open Meetings Resolution 2026-01 Commissioners may participate via conference call. The following subjects will be considered by the City Commission and may be…
Both Raton Baseball and Softball travelled to Las Vegas for the West Las Vegas tourney being held this week. Stay tuned and we will post the game scores here. Softball Thursday 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E Santa Fe Indian 0 0 4 1 0 2…
Colfax County Fire Marshall Nate Sandoval announced on March 25, 2026 that the Moreno Valley Fire District would be the fifth district in Colfax County to request a Fire Ban. Colfax County has eight fire districts total and now over half of them have requested to be added to the…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met on Tuesday March 24, 2026, with a wide range of items on their agenda including receiving guidelines for budget preparations, an MOU with Las Animas County and zoning matters passed on from the planning and zoning commission. Commissioners began the business…