New Mexico Department of Game and Fish Media contact: Lance Cherry, (505) 476-8003 Public contact: (888)-248-6866 lance.cherry@state.nm.us FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, JUNE 20, 2016: Bear responsible for attack on Valles Caldera marathon runner caught; euthanized JEMEZ – New Mexico Department of Game and Fish conservation officers tracked and killed an adult female…
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NMDOT public meeting on the I-25 Raton Pass project. The meeting will be held Tuesday, June 21, 6:00 pm, at the International Bank. Link to meeting PDF16 06-21 I-25 PIM Notice v2 Public Information Meeting The Federal Highway Administration and New Mexico Department of Transportation announce a public information…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton Red Hatters, The Tierra De Mesetas Chapter of NSDAR and Dennis and Sue Downing sponsored a U.S. Flag retirement ceremony Tuesday evening across from the Colfax County Senior Center in downtown Raton. According to the U.S. Flag Code, Title 4, Chapter 1, Section 8(k)…
NM State Transportation Commission Chairman, Ron Schmeits, will convene the monthly meeting of the NM State Transportation Commission in Raton on Thur., June 16. NEW MEXICO STATE TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION Best Western Plus Raton Hotel 473 Clayton Rd. Raton, New Mexico 87740 Thursday, June 16, 2016 8:30 am Meeting Agenda…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media – The Raton City Commission met in regular session on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 and approved several projects that are coming up. City Manager Scott Berry recommended and the Commission approved, the use of $50,000 in funds from the City’s share of the…
Jason Phillips with the Raton Public Works department has shared a set of instructions on how to open the new bear proof dumpsters. Phillips has been getting a lot of calls on how to open the new dumpsters. Public works has over 100 of the new dumpsters spread out in…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton High students and former students are providing their muscles to projects at Raton High School this summer as part of a Youth Conservation Corp work program. The YCC program is funded by a grant from the New Mexico Department of Energy and Minerals. The grant…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media – Five years later the scars are still visible north of Raton if you know what to look for, but this weekend five years earlier was a starkly different scene as fire and smoke covered the hillsides and evacuations were called for in north Raton.…
Colfax County results are considered unofficial until canvassed by the Colfax county commission on June 10, 2016. The only contested county race was the county clerk’s race where former county clerk Rayetta LeDoux Trujillo challenged appointed clerk Rebecca Hoy. Hoy had been Freda Baca’s deputy clerk and was appointed clerk…
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish Public contact, Information Center: (888) 248-6866Media contact: Matthew Seidel, (505) 222-4728matthew.seidel@state.nm.us FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, JUNE 7, 2016: Sign up for free All-terrain vehicle safety classesin Lincoln National Forest The Department of Game and Fish Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) program is teaming up with the…