By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton board of Education met Thursday evening January 15, 2026, for their monthly meeting that included informational reports from the principals and superintendent and the swearing in of reelected board members by District Judge Steven A. Romero. The board voted to keep the board…
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Special to KRTN Multi_media On January 10 at approximately 10:54 p.m., New Mexico State Police responded to a single-vehicle crash at 34025 NM Highway 64, NRA property. Upon arrival, officers found a truck that had rolled onto its side and the driver lying outside the vehicle. Emergency personnel attempted lifesaving…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton City Commission met Monday evening January 12 to confirm their choice for interim city manager while the search begins to find a new city manager for Raton city government. Brian Cotter the new CEO at MCMC spoke to the commission before their executive…
The Raton City Commission met for the first time in 2026 and had a different look with two newly elected members, Dan Campbell and Sally Hoger assuming their new duties in a special session on Tuesday, January 6. The first item of business was the re-organization of the Commission and…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton city commission met on Friday evening at 5:00 p.m. December 26, 2025, for a special meeting with three items on the agenda to deal with a change order and budget adjustments. The first item on the agenda dealt with the Taxiway A and…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE City of Raton & Arthur Johnson Memorial Library Awarded NEA Big Read Grant; Community Invited to Launch 2026 Reading of Fuzz by Mary Roach RATON, N.M. — (December 15, 2025) — The City of Raton and the Arthur Johnson Memorial Library (AJML) have been awarded an NEA…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Nick Cardenas spoke to the board about issues with people running stop signs and not observing the bus lights for children loading and unloading. Cardenas also noted that the transportation department is looking at propane powered buses as diesel is expensive and maintenance on diesel…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The highly anticipated opening of the new Maverik station in south Raton has happened with a soft opening on Tuesday December 16, 2025. The store will have 15 full time employees and be open 24 hours for the traveling public and are host to the…
CO SPRINGS, CO – Phil Long Dealerships recently donated funds raised from its Veterans and Military Families Appreciation Month campaign to Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center during a celebration on Saturday, December 13. For the fourth consecutive year, Phil Long made a donation in its customers’ names to Mt. Carmel for…