The Raton City Commission adopted a rate increase in residential, commercial and agricultural water and sewer rates at its regular meeting on Tuesday night, 5/28 at Raton City Hall. Citing rising costs and increased regulatory requirements, the Commission passed the resolution unanimously after the public hearing portion of the process…
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Please see attached photos taken at the Raton Public School’s Board of Education meeting on May 20, 2019. Tinabeth Dorrance receives the NMSBA Excellence in Student Achievement presented by President, Jason Phillips. The award is presented to individuals who have played an important role in improving student achievement in their…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton High graduating Class of 2019 is one of the smaller classes to graduate from these hallowed halls with only 47 students taking the walk across the stage with their diplomas in Tiger Gym Friday night, May 17th, but it was an uptick…
An increase in expenses and decrease in revenue was a theme that repeated itself at the regular Raton City Commission meeting on Tuesday, May 14th. The City heads into the next fiscal year soon, and questions about monies have Commissioners cautious about commiting funds until numbers can be examined in the next few weeks. …
The winners are: Leah Cimino of Raton who is a graduate student at Eastern New Mexico University to become a Speech Language Pathologist. Rebecca Galli of Maxwell who will attend New Mexico State University majoring in nursing. Tyler Luksich of Miami, NM who will attend University of New Mexico to…
Raton Water Works is proud to be the recipient of the NM Rural Water Association Large System of the Year Award for 2019. Raton Water Works has operated as a municipal franchise water utility since 1991 and served the Raton public a quality product. The utility treats surface water from…
We would like to announce the recipients of the Isaiah James Gonzales Memorial Scholarship for 2019. Kerrigan Weese Robert Horner Donavin Mendez Mykayla SanRoman Jose Archuleta Estefani Martinez-Colin Andie Ortega Jadyn Walton Taityn Valdez William Holland Congratulations and Best Wishes from the Isaiah Gonzales Scholarship Committee: Georgia Sintas, Melanie Tapia,…
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos today announced the selection of Donavin Mendez of Raton, New Mexico, who attends Raton High School in Raton, as a 2019 U.S. Presidential Scholar. Mendez is one of 161 outstanding American high school seniors who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement, artistic excellence, technical expertise,…
The Raton Rotary Club has continued its tradition of hosting Junior Rotarians from RHS. The Junior Rotarians are selected based off their high school GPA. This year’s Junior Rotarians names are: Jose A. Archuleta, Robert Horner, Silver Hunnicutt, Justice Leavitt, Donavin Mendez, Fernando Olguin, Noah Rubio, and Seth Rubio. The…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Youth in Art Exhibition was held at the Raton Intermediate School and opened to the public Tuesday evening with sponsors of the show donating over $800 in prize money to be awarded to the Raton High Art Students. Brenda Ferri was honored with judging…