KRTN received this press release from the Colfax County Sheriff’s Office.
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FCCLA, NHS, and FFA present the check to Jaime Esquibel for the money they raised during the 2017 RHS Positively Pink Week! The three organizations did fundraiser activities that enabled them to donate $1032.50 toward finding a cure for cancer. Jamie Esquibel will walk for the Susan G. Komen 3-Day…
CIMARRON COMMUNITY ROUNDTABLE NOTES from NOV 20, 2017 MEETING FRONTIER COMMUNITY INTIATIVE DISCUSSION SUMMARY The application for the grant has to come from a 5-member steering committee and must have a local government partner and partner with a 501-C3 (the Chamber is working to establish a 501-C3 in time…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Public Schools Superintendent Andy Ortiz sees hope for the future of the Raton Schools after a couple of tumultuous years with budget cuts, staff cuts and cuts in programs. Ortiz noted it has been a tough couple of years but he sees…
By Holly Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Luna Community College, of Las Vegas, New Mexico has been issued a “Show-Cause Order” by the Higher Learning commission Board of Trustees (HLC), on November 11,2017. A “Show-Cause Order” is a procedural order that requires an institution to present its case to HLC as to…
The epidemic problem of illegal drugs and opioid and chemical abuse has impacted all areas and all levels of income in our country. The many facets of the problem were discussed as a full house packed into a meeting room of the Colfax County Building on Tuesday, November 14th. Representatives of US Senators Tom…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media – Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday evening, Nov., 14th to work through a fairly short agenda with Mayor Mantz attending via phone. Commissioners first item was the approval of the minutes and the approval of the Festival of Lights to be held on First Street November…
By Holly Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media – Colfax County is the grant applicant for $17,526,115 in TIGER (Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery) Discretionary grant money for fiscal year 2017. The grant will be combined with $9,189,000 of non-federal matching funds for a total project cost of $26,715,115. The TIGER nine grant…
A celebration of the new digital cinema system at the Shuler Theater took place on Friday, November 3rd as stakeholders and fans came together to watch the World Premiere of Thor Ragnarok. Daniel Gutierrez, NM MainStreet Asst. Director A good crowd was on hand for both the pre-show reception at the nearby…
Congratulations to the following Raton High School students for earning distinction as the November Students of the Month: (L to R) Melinda Murcia–Academic Award, Maritza Marquez–Service Award, Shilyn Padilla–Most Improved Award, Zoe Elliott–8th grade Award, and Erica Burgos–7th grade Award.