On July 16, 2020, District Court Judge Jeffrey Shannon denied a request by convicted murderer Micola Sopyn to be transferred from Central New Mexico Correctional Facility to house arrest. The state, represented by Eighth Judicial District Senior Trial Attorney Carmela Starace, argued for denial of the inmate’s transfer out of…
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Raton MainStreet’s Gate City Music Festival Committee is announcing that due to the circumstances relating to the COVID-19 Pandemic the difficult decision has been made to cancel the 6th Annual Gate City Music Festival scheduled for September 5 & 6, 2020. This is not a decision that was made in…
TAOS, NM – July 23, 2020 – Recently the Santa Fe National Forest had a camper and a bear interaction that left a Los Alamos woman in the hospital with a collapsed lung, several broken bones and multiple bites. The Carson National Forest (NF) has had bears entering developed recreation sites along…
Capulin Volcano is a gem that we are fortunate enough to have in our backyard. Unfortunately, there are those who do not respect our shared places. The arrowhead sign at the entrance to Capulin National Monument has been taken. If you have any information regarding the sign, please contact the…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 21, 2020 Contact: Matt Garcia-Sierra, m.garciasierra@nmlegis.gov, 505-205-5486 Two PRC Members Pre-determined Positions in Closure Case of San Juan Generating Station Farmington – Today, legislators from San Juan County expressed concerns with two members of the Public Regulation Commission, Cynthia Hall, and Steve Fischmann, as public record indicates both commissioners…
TRINIDAD, Colo – While the new Fisher’s Peak State Park southeast of Trinidad is not yet open, planning has already begun on the first trail. It will be a seven to eight mile loop with a trail head accessible from Exit 11 on the east side of I-25. Tony Boone…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Public Schools will begin the school year with an A/B block attendance schedule in a 4-day week with remote learning on Friday. Students will be placed in two groups to begin the school year with group A students attending in-person classes on Monday and…
by: CNN Posted: Jul 15, 2020 / 06:42 AM CDT / Updated: Jul 15, 2020 / 06:42 AM CDT (CNN) — Hospital data on coronavirus patients will now be rerouted to the Trump administration instead of first being sent to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Department of Health and Human Services confirmed…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 14, 2020 Contact: Melanie J. Majors, Executive Director, NMFOG 505-764-3750 FOG filed amicus brief in the case SANTA FE-The New Mexico Foundation for Open Government(FOG) applauds today’s decision by the New Mexico Supreme Court limiting the scope of a provision in state law that shields certain law enforcement records…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday July 14, 2020 in regular session at Raton City Hall and heard a telephone presentation from Monica Abeita Executive Director of the North Central NM Economic Development District about the Colfax County Affordable Housing Plan. The County Commission approved…