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NMSP Labor Day C.A.R.E. Operation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 4, 2018   State Wide New Mexico – During the Labor Day holiday, the New Mexico State Police participated in the Combined Accident Reduction Effort (CARE) operation across all roadways within the state.  The goal of the traffic initiative is that a strong law enforcement presence…

Raton City Commissioners Approved Bids and Advertising in Special Meeting

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media   Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday evening, September 4th at 5:00 p.m. for a quick meeting to accept bids on the Great Blocks project and approve the Lodger’s Tax Board recommendations for advertising. Karen Sterns told commissioners that two bids were received and both well over…

Amtrak Meets with Stakeholders

The messengers from Amtrak came to Raton on Tuesday, August 21st for a face-to-face meeting with Southwest Chief stakeholders and the message remained the same.  The SW Chief route from Lamy, NM to Dodge City Kansas is in danger of being derailed.  Colfax County Commissioner Bill Sauble said that Amtrak…

Heinrich Visits Raton for SW Chief Rally

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich along with senators from Colorado and Kansas as well Congressman Ben Ray Lujan secured an additional $50 million for rail repairs in the recently senate passed transportation bill for use along the Amtrak SW Chief route through Kansas, Colorado and New Mexico. …

ESRG Honors Raton Police Chief John Garcia

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Police Chief John Garcia received a Patriotic Employer award Friday afternoon from National Guard Tech-Sargeant and Raton Police Officer Nicolina Villani-Martinez for his support of her and the National Guard duties that pulls her away from her duties on the Raton Police Department. Villani-Martinez…

New Mexico Trout Project Receives Grant Funding

New Mexico Trout Project Receives Grant Funding 08/14/2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 14, 2018 Media Contact: Therese Thompson, (303) 236-4402, tthompson@westernnativetrout.org New Mexico Trout Project Receives Grant Funding Grants Benefiting Native Trout Watersheds Awarded in Five Western States The Western Native Trout Initiative (WNTI) is awarding $232,640 in grant funding…

Raton City Commissioners Approve Capital Improvement Plan

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media   Raton City Commissioners received the final Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan for the City of Raton Tuesday evening, August 14th as they began their regular meeting. The top five projects for Raton include street improvements and reconstruction as well as storm drain and drainage improvements. East…

Two men sentenced for poaching mule deer

Two men sentenced for poaching mule deer 08/07/2018 New Mexico Department of Game and Fish Public contact, Information Center: (888) 248-6866 Media contact, Cody Johnston: (575) 291-2138 gary.johnston@state.nm.us FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, AUG. 7, 2018: Two men sentenced for poaching mule deer LOVINGTON – Two men pleaded guilty to killing mule deer…

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