Julian Buster Gourdin III passed peacefully at home on July 12th, 2026, surrounded by family and friends. Buster was born May 20th, 1945, in Trinidad Colorado to Julian B Jr and Ruth Gourdin. Buster lived most of his life in Raton N.M. working as a coal miner and a heavy…
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Antonio David Salazar, lovingly known as ” Big Tonio,” of Raton, New Mexico, was born on June 6, 1960, and peacefully passed away on July 10, 2026. Antonio was born to Philip Salazar and Mary Chavez. Antonio proudly served his country in the National Guard, carrying with him the same…
In loving memory of Maria Elena Casarez-Salas. Age 61. Born September 26, 1965 – July 8, 2026.Maria is preceded in death by her beloved parents, Hazel and Alfonso Casarez, loving husband, Anthony Salas, and loving son Gabriel Garcia. Born in Raton, New Mexico, she’s traveled and lived in Grants, N.M.,…
AGENDA amended 7/17/2026 at 9:40 p.m. REGULAR WATER BOARD MEETING TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2026, AT 5:00 P.M. CITY COMMISSION CHAMBERS 224 SAVAGE AVENUE Call to Order Roll Call Approval of Minutes of June 16, 2026, Water Board Meeting Consideration of 2025-2026 Budget Adjustment Resolution…
July 20, 2026 Letter to the Editor | KRTN. Twenty Years of Residence Does Not Erase Generations of Raton History. Pat Walsh’s response to my editorial confirms that she cares deeply about Raton. I do not question her sincerity, her right to speak or her more than 20…
We were blessed with our precious princess, Seraphina Mozzie Fowler, on March 1, 2026. Though her time with us was brief, she touched the souls of everyone she met, bringing smiles, laughter, and an overwhelming amount of joy and love to our family and our lives. On July 15, 2026, she unexpectedly…
Richard Martinez, 77, of Mesa, Arizona, passed away unexpectedly on June 12, 2026. Born in Raton, New Mexico on July 3, 1948, Richard was the son of Ramona Rodriguez. He graduated from Raton High School before beginning a remarkable 50 year career with American National Insurance, where he built lasting…
PUBLIC NOTICE The Governing Body of the City of Raton will hold a Special Meeting in the City Hall Commission Chambers 224 Savage Avenue Raton, New Mexico 87740 WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 2026 AT 4:00 PM A special meeting of the City Commission of the City of Raton will be…
REGULAR MEETING JULY 21, 2026 AGENDA PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Colfax County Board of Commissioners will meet in Regular Session on Tuesday, July 21st, 2026, at 9:00 A.M. in the Commission Chambers, 3rd Floor at the Colfax County Building, Raton, NM for the following: This…