By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media It began about 3:10 p.m. Wednesday afternoon June 24, 2026 in downtown Raton and soon after pea and marble size hail hit the area along with heavy rain. Four showers hit the downtown area from 3:15 to about 6:45 with a total rainfall amount of…
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By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Special Meeting Raton City Commissioners began their June 23, 2026, long evening with a special meeting to go over possible zoning and ordinance amendments to deal with the potential of a high utility user or data center coming to Raton. The commission began with an…
Annual survey of 14 million acres shows beetle kill up 211 percent SANTA FE – Tree deaths tripled in New Mexico during the second warmest year on record, according to a new report that shows a mixed portrait of resilience and vulnerability across New Mexico’s forested landscapes. Each year, the…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Newly elected Raton City Commissioner Dan Campbell sat down with KRTN Multi-Media to discuss several topics including protecting Raton’s crown jewel water resources but still be business friendly. While Campbell isn’t necessarily for a data center, he realizes that Raton needs to keep an open…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media It was a ways down on the agenda but commissioners postponed a 6-Month moratorium on issuing a license or zoning approvals for a data center type of business until they could get ordinances in place to control this type of business should one want to…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media KRTN Multi-Media sat down with new City Manager Neil Segotta to cover some issues that have come up in recent weeks and go over some of the things effecting the City of Raton. Segotta was born and raised here in Raton and graduated from Raton…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton City Commission met Tuesday evening May 26, 2026, and began their meeting with another governmental requirement, preparing an Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan or ICIP before tackling lodger’s tax requests and budget requirements. The ICIP is a capital improvement plan required by the Legislature…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media 44 members of the Class of 2026 performed their final act as Raton High School students Friday night May 22, 2026, as they walked into Tiger Gym to receive their diplomas and move on to the next chapter of life and as Valedictorian Addison Medina…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Change in this world is constant and how you choose to deal with it whether by embracing it and working with it or simply push back and choose to not deal with it is a choice only you can make but much of that change…