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Professional Business Women of New Mexico

by Colette M. ArmijoRATON — The City of Raton welcomed members of the Professional Business Women of New Mexico (PBWNM) for its 91st Annual State Conference last weekend.   Some 30 members were in attendance from all three chapters – Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Raton.  The state conference kicked off…

Cattle mutilation right by the highway Corpse found 200 yards from I-25 in northern Huerfano County

by Eric Mullens   HUERFANO COUNTY — An unusual animal death was reported over the weekend to the Huerfano County Sheriff’s Office from the Vallejos ranch located west of I-25 near the Huerfano Butte, off of Butte Road. Whatever happened to the 150 pound, six-week old Black Angus calf may…

Commissioners propose new marijuana grow regulations 60 day moratorium put in place immediately

by Brian OrrWALSENBURG— Commissioner Max Vezzani pulled a surprise out of his pocket toward the end of Tuesday’s commissioner’s meeting, by proposing new draft marijuana grow regulations for unincorporated Huerfano County land. The commissioners had just reluctantly approved a conditional use permit to Pop’s Farm (this isn’t your father’s farm)…

Springer Youth takes DAR Essay

by Lily Wright Budd SPRINGER — John Damon Davis of Springer, NM is once again a winner in the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution American History Essay Contest.  For the past three years, John has won the New Mexico essay award for grade levels 6, 7, and 8.…

Raton Fire Department

by Brian ManningRATON — The firefighters and officers of the Raton Fire Department work hard to keep their community safe.  Under the direction of Fire Chief Jim Mathews, 16 firefighters respond to approximately 300 fire calls and 1300 EMS calls a year.  They undergo a comprehensive training program to become…

New Mexico Game and Fish Bear and Cougar hunting rules

New Mexico Department of Game and FishMedia contact: Karl Moffatt, (505) 476-8007Public contact: (888) 248-6866karl.moffatt@state.nm.us    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, APRIL 29, 2015: Public meetings scheduledfor bear and cougar hunting rules SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish is conducting statewide public meetings about proposed changes to bear and…

Raton City Commission Meeting April 28

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners opened their meeting with proclamations and commissioners reports before moving on to the audit and budget items. Morgan Browning with Accounting & consulting Group, LLC presented the audit report to the commission noting that yes it was late, presented to the state…

First Street Project Begins to Take Shape

Raton Main Street has begun the process of a beautification project on Raton’s historic First Street.   The project will include such things as tree planting, signage and other beautification themes to make the area more pedestrian friendly. The signage will be reminiscent of the early days of Raton when…

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