The public is invited to attend the Graduation Ceremony for the new recruits of Colfax County Young Marines this Saturday, March 28th at 10AM at the Raton High School Gymnasium. Also, two seniors who will be retiring from the Young Marines will be recognized during this ceremony. Twenty-five new recruits just…
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By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton city commission ran through the agenda Tuesday evening, March 24th with little discussion on the items presented in the agenda. Thomas Vigil, Colfax County Emergency Manager, who introduced himself and offered the county’s services during an emergency especially since the Red Cross status…
The “Flock of Flamingos” is a fundraiser to help the students of Raton High School FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America). Donations will go toward the students’ trip to the National FCCLA Conference in Washington, D.C. this summer. Someone has paid a donation to flock the entrance of KRTN, and…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MARCH 13, 2015 COLFAX COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTY ARRESTED ON FEDERAL NARCOTICS CHARGE ALBUQUERQUE – U.S. Attorney Damon P. Martinez, Special Agent in Charge Carol K.O. Lee of the FBI’s Albuquerque Division, and Chief Pete N. Kassetas of the New Mexico State Police (NMSP) announced…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Fire and Emergency Services Chief Jim Mathews spoke to the Raton City Commission at their regular meeting on Tuesday, March 10 and gave them a rundown of the activities and duties of the department. RFES has become a multi-task department that includes not just…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media To grow a successful community takes everybody, it is not just the responsibility of city government but also the responsibility of everyone in the community. Dr. David Ivan, a University of Michigan professor, spoke to a crowd of about 150 people Monday night about how…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Just after 1:00 p.m.Friday, March 6 Raton Fire and Emergency services along with Colfax County Rapid Response responded to a motorhome fire on I-25 at about mile marker 459. When firefighters arrived on scene the motor home was fully engulfed in flames. The occupants…
The Raton Fire Department responded to a small grass fire behind the Raton Best Western Hotel at about 1:30 p.m. on Friday, March 6. The fire was quickly put out and was contained to about 1/4 acre. Cause of the blaze is under investigation. The ground around the…
The Economic Development presentation of “Can Small Towns Be Cool?” features Dr. David Ivan who will offer specific strategies to attract talent, encourage entrepreneurship and innovation, retain youth, and foster regional cooperation to enhance community competitiveness. The presentation will be held at the Raton Convention Center on Monday, March 9, 2015 at 6PM…
Regular meeting to begin immediately upon conclusion of the 5:30 Special Meeting. SPECIAL MEETING OF THE RATON BOARD OF EDUCATION RHS Krivokapich Media Center 1535 Tiger Circle Raton, N.M. Monday, March 16, 2015…