By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday evening October 8, 2024, where they worked through bids for several items as well as event forms and the reintroduction of ordinance to de-annexation of land in south Raton. Commissioners heard from City Manager Rick Mestas about the property on…
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USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service is currently taking applications for 2025 Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) EQIP is a program that provides technical and financial assistance to address natural resource concerns for soil, water, air, plants and animals. Some examples of natural resource concerns addressed under EQIP are soil erosion, irrigation…
This year the Raton High Student Senate will donate the proceeds from the Homecoming Parade to be held on Friday October 11, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. will be given to the Raton/Colfax Relay for Life in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month. The Homecoming Royalty did their part with the…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: George Ducker Communications Coordinator george.ducker@emnrd.nm.gov 505-699-0601 October 3, 2024 Wildfire Preparedness is Year-Round The Importance of Prescribed Burning in New Mexico SANTA FE – In New Mexico, the fall season traditionally marks the beginning of prescribed burning operations by various land management agencies…
The Raton Tigers played their first District 2AA football game of the season on the road on Thursday night, October 3rd at Bernalillo High School Stadium against the Legacy Academy Silverbacks and although Raton had a handful of Red Zone opportunities, penalties and turnovers killed any scoring and Legacy won…
Vermejo Earns Conde Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2024 -Theresa King, General Manager, Vermejo said, “This recognition is a powerful testament to the experience we provide, as well as the passion our guests have for our efforts, as Vermejo was selected through tabulation of results from hundreds of thousands of…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 1, 2024 Contact Brenda Ferri Executive Director bferri@ratonmainstreet.org | 575-445-2052 RATON MAINSTREET ANNOUNCED AS 2025 GREAT AMERICAN MAIN STREET AWARD SEMIFINALIST One of Eight Organizations Recognized for Exemplary Downtown Revitalization Efforts Nationally Raton, NM (October 1, 2024) – Main Street America has announced Raton MainStreet as…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Bartlett Mesa Ranch now owned by the Nature Conservancy a 501(c)3 corporation has agreed to sell the Bartlett Mesa Ranch that it purchased earlier when the last owner sought to preserve the land for public use. The ranch was acquired by the conservancy as…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners heard more about the rezoning requests in south Raton and covered several financial matters including closing the account at NM Bank and Trust and financial reports for August. Commissioners approved event forms for Raton Mainstreet trick or treat on October 31st and…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media After the shooting threat at Raton High School last week the school district held a parent meeting at Tiger Gym Monday September 23, 2024, to inform those in attendance about the threat and what the district did to keep students and staff safe. Raton Superintendent…