By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton Board of Education met Monday May 20, 2024, and recognized staff members Alice Fitzgerald and Linda Ortiz and community member Leonore Barfield with Student Achievement awards and approved the purchase of a new maintenance vehicles. State Track participants were recognized for their performance…
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By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media 100 or so riders filed into Raton Saturday morning May 18, 2024 on their way to Washington DC for the annual Run for the Wall commemorative ride to remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for this country. Run for the Wall is held for…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton High School held their graduation ceremony on May 17, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. in Tiger Gym flanked by the big Tiger on the wall that was painted by the evenings keynote speaker Bernard Sandoval so many years ago. Isaac Garcia started the proceedings with…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday evening May 14, 2024, for their regular meeting where they heard a report on the city audit and presentations about the Bartlett Mesa acquisition and reports from Blu Dragonfly Brewery and Ramel Family Farms. Julie Main brought a letter signed…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Northern Mountain Constructors are back to work on I-25 finishing up work that they did not finish up last fall which includes a punch list of work to be completed. Fisher Sand and Gravel will begin work on their portion of the project May 22,…
Special From Raton Police Department On Thursday, May 9th , 2024, at approximately 0442 hours, officers were dispatched to the 400 block of Vermejo Street in Raton, in reference to a male subject wandering around the neighborhood. Officers arrived on scene and made contact with a person identified as…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Colfax County Sheriff Deputies arrested Rick Ortiz on four charges according to paperwork filed in Colfax County Magistrate Court in Raton on May 1st, 2024. According to court records Ortiz was charged with the following charges stemming from an incident or incidents on or about…
SANTA FE, NM – The New Mexico State Parks Division is announcing the implementation of Stage II fire restrictions for Pecos Canyon State Park in San Miguel County beginning Friday May 3, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. “Due to dry conditions and two recent fire starts within outdoor recreation areas within…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday April 30, 2024, for a budget hearing and a special meeting to go over a couple of proposals and the repeal of four of the dangerous buildings that were designated at an earlier date. Commissioners along with City Treasurer Michael…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton Board of Education met for a budget workshop and a special meeting Monday April 29, 2024. The regular meeting date conflicted with a district school board meeting in Mora, so the meeting was moved to the April 29 date. During the budget workshop…