By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday August 24, 2021 for their second regular meeting of August and passed Ordinance 1014 with the necessary Cannabis changes as introduced. Commissioners all agreed to pass Ordinance 1014 as presented last month to meet the September 1stdeadline from the…
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Public Notice The public is notified that the VERMEJO CONSERVANCY DISTRICT Board of Directors has called for an election for: One Position for Director at Large to be held on October 5, 2021. Any qualified person interested in becoming a candidate should pick up the necessary candidate forms at the…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday evening August 10, 2021 and spent an hour discussing and hearing comments on the proposed changes to the zoning ordinance to accommodate changes in state law that allows the sale of cannabis in the state. Commissioners started the meeting…
REGULAR LOCAL ELECTION PROCLAMATION Pursuant to the Regular Local Election Act, NMSA 1978, Sections 1-22-2 to 1-22-19 (1969, as amended through 2019), I, Rayetta M. Trujillo, Clerk of Colfax County by virtue of the authority vested in me, do hereby issue the following proclamation: That a Regular Local Election is…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media KRTN met with Raton School Superintendent, Kristi Medina and her Admin Staff to talk about going back to school and what will be expected of students and parents on August 16, 2021. Ben Munden Raton School Maintenance Supervisor noted we have three very old buildings…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Fire and Emergency Services personnel along with Colfax County Rapid Response firefighters only had a short distance to go after the call of smoke came in Wednesday afternoon at about 2:30 p.m. for smoke at 209 N 4th Street. The location is directly behind…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton City Commission met Tuesday evening July 27, 2021 to approve celebration permits and deal with the final budgets and adjustments for the FY2021. Commissioners approved several celebration permits for Blü Dragonfly Brewing and Colfax Ale Cellar. The events include El Raton re-opening…
Media Contact Susan D. Mayes smayes@nmcounties.org 505.820.8102 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 26, 2021 Colfax County Sheriff’s Office Joins National ABLE Project First Law Enforcement Agency in New Mexico SANTA FE – The Colfax County Sheriff’s Office has been accepted into the Active Bystandership for Law Enforcement (ABLE) Project™, a…
A report filed by NM State Police OIS Involving the City of Las Vegas Police Department Las Vegas, NM – On July 17, 2021, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau was requested to investigate an officer involved shooting in Las Vegas, NM involving the City of Las Vegas…
The New Mexico Department of Transportation, through its contractor Northern Mountain Constructors, would like to inform the traveling public that there will be ongoing, emergency pothole patching in the southbound lane of I-25 between Raton Pass and Raton. A significant repair will close the southbound lanes of the freeway at…