By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Colfax County Building yard was silent Monday morning, Memorial Day, May 25, 2020 until the Colfax County Rapid Response Team chose to make a statement that those who have given the ultimate sacrifice for our country will not be forgotten. For a few hours…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Bruce Krasnow Bruce.Krasnow@state.nm.us (505) 827-0226, cell: (505) 795-0119 May 18, 2020 SANTA FE, N.M. – Applications for the Outdoor Equity Fund to support New Mexico’s outdoor recreation economy opened and are available online, Director of the Outdoor Recreation Division Axie Navas announced today. The deadline to…
Contact: Jose Viramontes; jose@mediadesknm.com; (505) 239-8449 A teacher’s lens provides clarity about the state of our state as we move through each day and every school year. After all, we have front row seats to what is happening in our communities. We feel it when we know our students might go…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media On Friday May 15, 2020 beginning about 2:00 p.m. the Raton High School Seniors, one at a time, walked across the stage in an empty Tiger Gym to receive the honor of graduate. Seniors were allowed two guests to be in the gym for…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners once again met in a modified meeting structure for their first May meeting Tuesday evening May 12, 2020 and went over bid awards and approved other purchases. Commissioners heard from City Treasurer Michael Anne Antonucci about her progress with the interim budget, and…
OFFICE OF THE NEW MEXICO SECRETARY OF STATE Proclamation PRIMARY ELECTION PROCLAMATION Pursuant to NMSA 1978, Sections 1-8-11 to 52 (1969, as amended through 2019), and, NMSA 1978, Sections 1-15A-1 to 11 (1977, as amended through 2011), I, Maggie Toulouse Oliver, New Mexico Secretary of State, by virtue of the…
For Immediate Release: 5/11/2020 CONTACT: New Mexico First, Lilly Irvin-Vitela, Phone 505-234-0694, Email lilly@nmfirst.org Before COVID-19, we had many challenges in our food systems. New Mexico has the highest rate of child hunger in the U.S. and yet in pre-pandemic times exported more than 90% of its food and agricultural products. Since…
On April 21, 2020, CPP held a webinar on its new $3 billion Farmers to Families boxed food distribution program. This is a special program, designed to address disruptions in the food supply chain brought on by the coronavirus pandemic. Hosted by Deputy Administrator DaveTuckwiller, the webinar brought in approximately 3,900 viewers. Tuckwiller explained CPP…
The New Mexico Department of Transportation, through its contractor Northern Mountain Constructors, Inc. will begin work on the Raton Pass project beginning Monday, May 18th. There will be driving lane closures on both the northbound and southbound sides of I-25 for approximately one mile from the Colorado/New Mexico state line…
https://cvprovider.nmhealth.org/public-dashboard.html NUMBER OF CASES 4,291 TOTAL # OF TESTS PERFORMED 85,684 TOTAL HOSPITALIZATIONS 687 CURRENT HOSPITALIZATIONS 193 TOTAL DEATHS 169 TOTAL RECOVERED 1,073 SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Wednesday announced 153 additional positive tests for COVID-19. Per the state Department of Health, the most recent cases are: 18…