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FAA now Requiring Recreational Drone Pilots to Test

Press Release For Immediate Release Date: June 22, 2021 Contact: pressoffice@faa.gov WASHINGTON — Sixteen organizations have been selected by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to initially administer the Recreational Unmanned Aircraft Systems Safety Test (TRUST). The test was developed to provide recreational drone flyers with aeronautical safety knowledge and an…

Raton Public Service Company Board of Directors Regular Meeting Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at 5:30 PM

Citizens are welcome to attend the meeting. We kindly ask that everyone comply with current CDC and State of NM COVID requirements to minimize risk and ensure public safety. The regular meeting of the Raton Public Service Company Board of Directors will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June…

Colfax County LODGER’S TAX ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING June 23, 2021 10:00 a.m.

LODGER’S TAX ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING   June 23, 2021 10:00 a.m. Colfax County Building 230 North 3rd St.  Raton, NM  87740 (Virtual through Teams)   AGENDA   Call to Order    Approve Agenda    Approve Lodger’s Tax Advisory Meeting Minutes for June 1, 2021   Recognize Visitors   Public Comment…

The County Commission Soliciting Letters of Interest to Serve on the Colfax County, Angel Fire Airport Advisory Board

Announcement Soliciting Letters of Interest to serve on the Colfax County, Angel Fire Airport Advisory Board The County Commission is seeking letters of interest from an individual to serve on the Colfax County, Airport Advisory Board.  One member will be selected to fill a current vacancy.  Selection is subject to…

County Commission is Seeking Letters of Interest From Individuals to Serve on the Lodger’s Tax Advisory Board.

Announcement Soliciting Letters of Interest to serve on the Colfax County Lodger’s Tax Advisory Board   The County Commission is seeking letters of interest from individuals to serve on the Lodger’s Tax Advisory Board.  We currently need the position of an operator of lodging subject to the tax.  The Board…

I-25 Detour Signage Sparse and Confusing

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The New Mexico Department of Transportation closed I-25’s northbound lanes up to Raton Pass late last week just before the weekend of June 12-13, 2021 and it took less than three days before the first incident closed northbound I-25 for about 45 minutes Sunday afternoon…

Sloat-Prince Foundation Donation Means Over 500 Pounds of Trophy Trout Stocked in Lake Maloya

Thanks to a donation by the Sloat-Prince Foundation of Raton, more than 500 pounds of trophy trout were stocked Wednesday in Lake Maloya at Sugarite Canyon State Park. “We do this to give people a chance to catch a quality trophy fish,” said park superintendent Robert McIvor after the stocking at the…

Commissioners Award Bids Renew Agreements

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media   Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday June 8, 2021 and approved bids for projects and renewed agreements for services and started the process by approving a resolution for land acquisition to expand Sugarite Canyon State Park. Commissioners approved the collective agreement with AFSCME Local 1601…

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