El Raton Media Works Media Mentorship Program Celebrates Success of Raton Youth Filmmaker
Special to KRTN- El Raton Media Works is proud to announce the successful completion of the debut film, "Doubt Defiers" by young Writer and…
Raton City Commission Hears Reports and Approves Recommendations
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commission met Tuesday April 23 for the second meeting of the month where they heard reports from the…
Raton Planning and Zoning Commission Reveals New Zoning Map
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton Planning and Zoning Commission met Thursday evening April 18, 2024, for their regular meeting where…
Attorney General Declines Kern Prosecution
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media In a letter from the New Mexico Attorney General’s Office, they have informed Colfax County Sheriff Leonard…
COLORADO BYWAYS COLLECTION WINS NATIONAL BYWAY AWARD
MILLERSBURG, OH (April 10, 2024) – The National Scenic Byway Foundation congratulates the Colorado Byways Collection as a winner of our…
Alert Store Clerk Aids Police in Escapee Apprehension
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media An alert store clerk at a Raton Truck Stop alerted Raton Police of a suspicious subject that had been asking…
Stabbing Car Jacking at Tinaja Rest Area
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media New Mexico State Police and Colfax County Sheriff Deputies are investigating a stabbing/car jacking at the…
NM Governor Grisham/USDA Deputy Sec. Torres Small Set to Visit Mora on 2nd Anniversary of Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire
NM Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and USDA Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small will join state and local leaders in Mora on Tuesday, April 16 to…
El Portal Property Park or Economic Development Space
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media What to do with the El Portal property has been a topic of conversation for some time in Raton. The City of…
Lady Tigers Beat St. Mikes While St. Mikes Boys Smother Raton
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media It was a roller coaster ride for Raton baseball and softball on Tuesday, April 9 as they both hosted the St…
Boating now open at Eagle Nest Lake State Park
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 09, 2024 Eagle Nest, NM – Spring temperatures are blooming at Eagle Nest Lake State Park allowing boaters to…
Raton City Commission Approves Grant Applications
Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday evening April 9, 2024, for the first regular meeting of April with Mayor Neal…
2024 Rosenfield Scholarship Recipients Announced
The recipients of the 2024 Evelyn Rosenfield Scholarship were announced and this year Ms. Rayna Marquez and Ms. Brook Gonzales, both Seniors at Raton…
Maxwell Cheer 2024 State Champions – Raton & Clayton Earn 3rd Place
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Maxwell Bears Cheer team brings home the blue Saturday April 6, 2024 as they bested 17 other teams in…
“Faith Looks Forward as Long as We Look Forward We Will be Fine” Rick Mestas
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media KRTN sat down with Raton City Manager Rick Mestas who has been on the job now for just over six months and he…
Raton Spring Town Hall
Grow Raton sponsored a Spring Town Hall informational meeting April 4, 2024 at the Raton Convention Center where speakers told the crowd about their…
Raton City Commission Approve Lodger’s Tax Recommendations
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commission met Tuesday evening March 26 for the second meeting of the month where they listened to…
Chicorica Creek (Blosser Gap) Low Water Crossing Opens
Fr: Monte Gore, Colfax County Manager Re: Chicorica Creek Low Water Crossing Colfax County is pleased to announce that the Chicorica Creek Low…
Raton Business Task Force Public Meeting Highlights Positives Buts Admits More Challenges Ahead
The Raton Business Task Force called for a public meeting on Thursday, March 21 to discuss what has happened since the group was formed and what the…
Trinidad State College/Trinidad School District Receive 3.5 Million Emergent Campus Grant
TRINIDAD, Colo - In a groundbreaking development for education and workforce training in Colorado, the Emergent Campus project is thrilled to…
Raton School Board Began Budget Process and Approved Purchases
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton Board of Education started their March regular meeting Monday March 18, 2024, with a budget hearing…
5A 2024 All District Girls and Boys Teams Named
DISTRICT 5A: 2024 GIRLS ALL-DISTRICT BASKETBALL CIMARRON: ABBY MARTINEZ SASHA KOEHLINGER DES MOINES:…
Rams Take Foxes To the Wire In Class A Boys Semifinal
The Cimarron Rams shook off a slow start and battled back and forth with #2 seed and defending Class A Champion Fort Sumner/House before the Foxes…
Lady Blue Fall Just Short In Semifinal Loss to Fort Sumner/House
The Roy/Mosquero Lady Blue had the tables turned on them in the semi-finals of the girls NM Class A Tournament on Thursday, March 14th. Fort…
Cimarron Breaks Through To Win a Semifinal Berth in NM Class A Boys Basketball
Going into the Class A boys quarterfinal game, 5 of the 7 losses in the Cimarron Rams season came at the hands of the Des Moines Demons. But, as they…
D Gets W for Lady Blue and a Berth in Girls A Semis
The Roy/Mosquero Lady Blue defense helped to forced 47 turnovers and the offense scored 40 points from them to roll to a 55 - 18 win over Corona…
Raton Commissioners Deal With Messy Personnel Issue
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday evening March 12, 2024, for their first regular meeting of the month and…
Des Moines and Cimarron Take Wins in 1st Round and Will Meet Again in Quarterfinals of State Playoffs
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media NM State basketball playoffs are in full swing with three area teams headed on to the quarterfinals of play in…
Lady Blue Squeak by Lady Panthers To Advance in State Playoffs
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Roy/Mosquero Lady Blue hosted the Animas Lady Panthers in the first round of state tourney play in Roy on…
Portillos Named InBank Raton Market President
INBANK NAMES JENNIFER PORTILLOS AS MARKET PRESIDENT IN RATON Raton, NM – February 28, 2024 – InBank, a growing independent commercial bank…
Motor Home Fire Warms the Night in North Raton
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Fire and Colfax County Rapid Response fire fighters were called to the 800 block of North Fourth Tuesday…
Special Meeting For Raton City Commission
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday March 5, 2024, for a special meeting to take care of three items involving…
Ice Fishing Closed at Lake Maloya and Lake Alice
Ice fishing now closed at Lake Maloya and Lake Alice Sugarite Canyon State Park SANTA FE - New Mexico State Parks, a Division of the Energy,…
Early Morning Fire Destroys York Canyon Subdivision Residence
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Fire Fighters and Colfax County Rapid Response were called out to 412 Gold in South Raton about 5:30 a.m.…
Raton City Commission Hear Reports on Shuler and Explore Raton
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday evening February 27, 2024, for their last regular meeting of the month…
Newborn Found Deceased In Gas Station Restroom Near Springer
Colfax County Sheriff Office For Immediate Release. Colfax County Sheriffs office deputies were called to the TA Truck Stop at 18 Old French Road…
Raton’s Ramel Family Farms and High Country Meats Awarded Financing Awards from NMED Healthy Foods Program
SANTA FE, N.M. – The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) announced that 21 projects in 19 communities across New Mexico are recipients…
Superintendent For Another Year
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Another year has gone by and it’s time to discuss contracts and budgets, so the Raton School Board met…
New Cameras Add Eyes for Added Coverage
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Police will be deploying a new tool to help with surveillance of problem areas, special events in and…
Raton City Commissioners Resolve to Clean Up Properties
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday evening February 13, 2024, for their first regular meeting where they heard…