NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Governing Body of Colfax County will hold a public hearing to repeal Ordinance No. 2017-01 entitled: Personnel Policies and Procedures Ordinance No. 2017-01. The public hearing will be held on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, following the Regular Commission Meeting…
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By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Wednesday, August 5th, 2026, started early for first responders as Union County was notified of a multi-vehicle accident on US 64/87 about mile marker 401 around 4:00 a.m. Mile marker 401 is just west of Grenville. Upon arrival Union County Sheriff’s deputies encountered a passenger…
Carol A. (Dye) Heuchemer, age 72, died on August 3, 2026, in Clayton, New Mexico. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at the Clayton Gospel Church in nClayton, New Mexico with Pastor Mike Phipps, officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Hass Funeral…
Debra Madge Stevenson, age 66, passed away peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus, in Clovis, NM on July 31, 2026. Debra, born to Wilbert “Wid” and Millie Stevenson on November 28, 1959, was raised in the Hayden community. She graduated from Amistad in 1979. She was affectionately called “Debba”…
RATON POLICE DEPARTMENT August 14, 2026 ARRESTS Florinda Fanelli (51-Raton) Bench Warrant failure to appear charges possession of controlled substance CALLS FOR SERVICE (August 13) Ambulance/ medical alarm – 1 Animal call – 1 Check property – 2 Check subject -1 Frequent patrol – 2…
Amanda Roberts- NMSP Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton, NM — On August 1, 2026, the New Mexico State Police (NMSP) Investigations Bureau was requested to investigate a multi-agency officer-involved shooting (OIS) involving the Raton Police Department (RPD) and NMSP as a result of a domestic incident that turned violent. Raton…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Downtown Raton hit a record high of 101° this year preceded by a 100° degree day on July 26th something that hasn’t been seen in Raton. This year’s highs are the 5th 100 degree day in Raton since June 1998 when Raton hit 102° on…
Ellen Louise Bates Romero passed away on July 21, 2026, after a full and meaningful life. She believed her life had been a good one and faced her passing with strong faith in Jesus as her Lord and Savior. Born in 1940 in Clayton, New Mexico, to Osa and Ben…
Gail Lynn Rhoads, age 73, passed away July 21,2026 at home surrounded by family in Trinidad, Colorado. She was born May 31,1953 in Denver CO. A daughter of the late Clint and Shirley Johnston. Gail enjoyed skating, fishing, camping, going to the drag races and bowling with her late husband Rickey. She…










