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Trinidad Round Up Royalty 

by Anne Sporleder TRINIDAD — On August 22nd, the Trinidad Round Up Queen contest was held at the beautiful A.R Mitchell Museum in downtown Trinidad.   Contestants took part in several portions of the contest which included modeling, giving a speech, taking a written test, personal interview with the judges,…

The little Orphan

by Nancy Christofferson BADITO —  On September 12, 1865 – almost exactly 150 years ago – a settlement in Huerfano County had its identity changed.  The new name chosen was Badito, meaning little ford in Spanish. Its old name, as designated only four months earlier for the post office, was Little…

RE-1 election cancelled

WALSENBURG —  With the new school year underway, the RE-1 Board of Education had a full agenda and got right down to the business of managing the district.   The board passed Resolution #9, which cancelled the school board election.  There are four at-large positions open, and only four petitions…

Trinidad City Council hopes to prevent “pot” themed mini-mall development

by Bill KnowlesTRINIDAD — On Friday, Sept. 4, the Trinidad City Council failed to pass the second reading of an ordinance to stop the issuance of conditional use permits (CUP), and licenses for the sales of either medical marijuana or recreational marijuana.  The motion died for lack of a second.…

Bear sought in attack on Los Alamos man

  New Mexico Department of Game and FishMedia contact: Karl Moffatt, (505) 274-5449Public contact: (888) 248-6866karl.moffatt@state.nm.us FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, SEPT. 10, 2015: Bear sought in attack on Los Alamos man   LOS ALAMOS � Department of Game and Fish officers are searching for an adult black bear involved in the…

Fugitive Captured

FUGITIVE CAPTURED: Alan T.Martinez (44) was captured early Sunday morning after an anonymous tip led officers to a private residence in Raton. After obtaining a search warrant, officers entered and arrested Martinez without incident. (Click link to see Press Release: Fugitive Arrested without incident The Raton Police Blotter for September…

Driver in High Speed Chases Eludes Police

Special to KRTN Multi-Media   Raton Police positively identified Alan Martinez shortly after 8:00 p.m. Wednesday night. Officers had prior knowledge that Martinez is wanted by New Mexico and Colorado Probation and Parole for violations involving dangerous drugs and aggravated fleeing from law enforcement.  Martinez seeing police fled in a blue Honda car…

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