At its core, this article is about water and its life-or-death importance here in the desert, but not in the typical sense. Much has been written and said about water being among our most precious resources, and with good reason. We need to administer it wisely. Watersheds, rivers, acequias and…
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Upon consultation with the Fire Chiefs of Colfax County, and under the authority of Colfax County Ordinance Number 2006-1, the Colfax County Fire Marshal hereby declares effective immediately, that the ban on open burning in the Farley, Miami, Rapid Response, Ute Park and French Tract Fire Districts in Colfax County,…
CU: Fisher’s Peak Outdoor Recreation Opportunities and Q&A December 14 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Hosted by Wally Wallace and Allyson Sheumaker Saturday, December 14, 2019 at 4 PM – 5 PM A.R. Mitchell Museum of Western Art 150 E Main St, Trinidad, Colorado 81082 On September 12th 2019,…
We’re pleased to announce a new legal clinic, in addition to the monthly Free Legal Help program we’ve held for many months. The new clinic, sponsored by Colorado Legal Services, is also monthly, and will happen on selected Monday mornings from 9:30 to 11:30. Please check our website calendar (carnegiepubliclibrary.org/events)…
By Bruce Krasnow CIMARRON – The State of New Mexico is investing $350,000 in Lance Forest Products LLC, which is relocating a sawmill business to Cimarron as part of an effort to reinvigorate the timber sector in Northeast New Mexico. Lance Forest Products is expected to hire at least 40…
A busy night for the Raton City Commission during their regular session meeting on December 10, saw the Commission finally reject the lease agreement between Lindmark Outdoor Media for a billboard at 905 S. 2nd Street near the South Underpass. The action culminated a discussion that had been on-going since the…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton High School STEM team made up of seven students made their way to Santa Fe to present a white paper, a prototype and a pitch deck for a project on greenhouse innovations in schools. The program the students developed uses the greenhouse…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton played host to the new NM Outdoor Recreation Division head, Axie Navas, Thursday morning December 5 as an overflow, packed Commission meeting room heard those who were present talk about the recreation opportunities that northeastern New Mexico has and the partnerships that are being formed. The…
This year’s tree traveled from Carson National Forest in New Mexico, a site protected by the Land and Water Conservation Fund, as the clock winds down on time to secure full LWCF funding ahead of the December 20th government funding deadline (Washington, D.C.) –– This year’s tree, sponsored by the New Mexico…
Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz, and their team are excited to return to New Mexico! They plan to film episodes of the hit series American Pickers throughout your area in February 2020. AMERICAN PICKERS is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique “picking” on History. The hit show…