New Mexico State Police Nationally Recognized for Drug Interdiction Efforts On February 8, 2018, the New Mexico State Police (NMSP) was nationally recognized in Washington, D.C. for the department’s exceptional efforts in drug interdiction. The NMSP was selected from more than one hundred nominations to receive an award for “Outstanding…
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Special to KRTN Creating a symbolic coincidence, last week’s Super Moon marked a milestone for Luna Community College staff who celebrated the submission of the Show-Cause Report to the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). The Show-Cause Order issued by the HLC in November 2017 required the College to submit a Show-Cause…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton Water Works faces many challenges in the coming years, none of which may be more important than funding and this March 6, 2018 you the voters will help make that choice when you go to the polls to vote on a supplemental…
Close games were the order of the night at Raton Tiger Gym as Springer came to town to play on Tuesday, January 30 with the Raton girls winning 49 – 43 and the Springer boys winning 52 -47. The girls game was close the whole way as the Lady Tigers…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media – Raton City Commissioners, after no public objection, approved the Restaurant Beer and Wine License request for the Ice House at the special city commission meeting Tuesday afternoon, January 30th. According to co-owner Jessica Van Buskirk they will open the restaurant as soon as they get…
Special to KRTN – Luna Community College is seeking comments from the public about the College in preparation for its evaluation by its regional accrediting agency. The College will host a Show-Cause visit March 19-21, 2018, with a team representing the Higher Learning Commission. Luna Community College has been accredited…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media New Mexico State Police charged Andrew Sanchez age 25 of Raton with one count of 3rd degree sexual penetration and one count of battery after an incident on January 8, 2018 on Highway 526 near Lake Alice according to a criminal complaint filed in Magistrate Court…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners spent the better part of their regular meeting Tuesday evening hearing from Retha Shiplet and the city’s department heads about the strategic plan for the city that was developed over the last few months. Billy Donati with the Shuler Restoration…
NEWS RELEASE New Mexico Association of Counties • 444 Galisteo St. • Santa Fe, New Mexico • 87501 (505) 983-2101 Office • (505) 983-4396 Fax January 22, 2018 for Immediate Release Santa Fe, New Mexico – The New Mexico Association of Counties (NMAC) presented Colfax County with a Risk Awareness…
The suspect in a Raton carjacking was apprehended in Union County. Norman Michael Simpson was captured without incident by Union County Sheriff Deputies and NM State Police and was transported to Union County Detention Center awaiting multiple charges. Police were looking for a suspect in a Sunday (1/21/18) afternoon carjacking in Raton. Norman…