Latest Update: Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and the Department of Finance and Administration on Tuesday announced $150 million in CARES Act grants to local governments across New Mexico to cover the cost of necessary expenditures incurred due to the public health emergency. The Department of Finance and Administration received 83…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SEPT. 3, 2020 Contact: Scott Berry, City Manager or Jessica Barfield, Director of Economic Development [RATON, NM] – The City of Raton has been awarded $718,875 in Business Relief Funding under the New Mexico CARES Act. On August 31st, 2020 New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced…
On Tuesday, September 01, 2020 at approximately 6:00 p.m., Corporal Matt Ordonez with the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish (NMDGF) received information regarding a mule deer buck that was shot in the City of Raton, NM in the area of Pine St. and Oak St. The deer was…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Skies were clear as the sun rose over Lake Maloya Wednesday morning and only a hint of smoke could be seen on the lightning caused East Fork Fire where fire officials have declared an 88% containment on the fire. Caley Fisher, PIO, with the Colorado…
East Fork Fire Update: Wednesday, September 2 2020 Contact: Caley Fisher | Public Information Officer caley.fisher@state.co.us | 720.391.1565 Acres: 1,680 Containment: 88% Date Started: 8/22/2020 Cause/Origin: Lightning/Natural Location: 12 miles SE of Trinidad, CO. 1.5 miles from CO/NM border Incident Commander: Larry Long, DFPC Battalion Chief Today is…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Susan Torres Public Information Officer, EMNRD susan.torres@state.nm.us 505-476-3226 September 1, 2020 SANTA FE – The Mining and Minerals Division (MMD) of the Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department is initiating three construction projects to safeguard and reclaim abandoned mines in the state. The projects getting underway this…
East Fork Fire Update: Tuesday, September 1 2020 Contact: Caley Fisher | Public Information Officer caley.fisher@state.co.us | 720.391.1565 Acres: 1,680 Containment: 60% Date Started: 8/22/2020 Cause/Origin: Lightning/Natural Location: 12 miles SE of Trinidad, CO. 1.5 miles from CO/NM border Incident Commander: Larry Long, DFPC Battalion Chief September…
RATON POLICE DEPARTMENT PRESS RELEASE Date: September 1st, 2020 Ref: Shooting at Car Wash (400 South 2nd St.) On August 29th, 2020 at about 2228 hours, Raton Police Department Officers were dispatched to 400 South 2nd Street, in reference to shots being fired at the car wash. Sergeant Coca,…
East Fork Fire Update: Monday, August 31 2020 Contact: Caley Fisher | Public Information Officer caley.fisher@state.co.us | 720.391.1565 Acres: 1,680 Containment: 15% Date Started: 8/22/2020 Cause/Origin: Lightning/Natural Location: 11 miles SE of Trinidad, CO. 1.5 miles from CO/NM border Incident Commander: Larry Long, DFPC Battalion Chief August 31,…
Crack Sealing Pavement Maintenance operations will be taking place on Tiger Drive in Raton on Tuesday, September 1st, and Wednesday, September 2nd between 7 AM and 7 PM. The public can expect full closures of portions of all lanes throughout the day. The work is anticipated to be done in several sections to allow…










