by David Tesitor HUERFANO, LAS ANIMAS AND COLFAX — Now is the time for Medicare beneficiaries to look at the plans they chose last year and decide if a review is necessary. Medicare’s open enrollment begins October 15 and goes through December 7. Based on several changes…
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by David Tesitor SPRINGER, NM — This past week, the Red Devils of Springer were shut out in their homecoming game against New Mexico’s defending state champions, the Melrose Rams. The Rams scored in the first 8 seconds and didn’t stop rolling down the field, amassing 50 points…
TRINIDAD – Two area robotics teams including Raton High School and Trinidad Mid-school, are headed to a regional tournament in Arkansas after top finishes in the inaugural BEST Robotics Hub Competition at Trinidad State on Saturday, October 24th. BEST, an acronym for Boosting Engineering Science and Technology, is an educational…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners approved the application for Jim and Karen Stearns allowing them to move forward with the licensing step of their new brewery Tuesday evening. Colfax Ale Cellar LLC, owned by the Stearns has applied for a license for a small brewery and…
KRTN Staff Reports The US Dept Of Transportation awarded a $15.2 million dollar grant for the Southwest Chief Route Advancement and Improvement Project that will continue essential upgrades to Amtrak’s Southwest Chief line. The new funding is being awarded through the DOT’s Tiger VII grant program and will be used to…
This weekend, Daylight Saving Time ends. On Sunday, November 1, 2015, 2:00:00 AM clocks are turned backward 1 hour to 1:00:00 AM local standard time instead. If preferred, clocks can be turned back one hour at bedtime on Saturday evening. Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier on Nov…
by Bill KnowlesTRINIDAD — A move by two Trinidad business owners put the Trinidad City Council on the defensive during a workshop meeting Tuesday, September 22. Steve Bolton and Tom Murphy made their pitch to the city council to consider using an as yet unfunded account to help Arkansas River…
by Bill KnowlesTRINIDAD/RATON — With an increase in the bond debt carried by Raton, New Mexico, and Trinidad, Colorado, the two cities took different paths to solve the rising utility rates demanded by the Arkansas River Power Authority (ARPA). The tale of the two cities began to diverge in…
by Colette ArmijoRATON — On Thursday October 22, 2015, New Mexico State University’s (NMSU) Academy of Civil, Agricultural and Geological Engineering (CAGE) will initiate 2015’s few select members. CAGE was formed to serve as a multipurpose liaison between the University’s Department and Engineering professionals. The academy is action oriented and…
by Colette M. ArmijoRATON — October 19-23, 2015 has been declared “Raton Professional Business Women’s Week”. Citizens of Raton will join in to salute working women, encouraging and promoting a celebration and acknowledgement of all their achievements. During this week, business and professional women will be honored for their daily…