By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton and Colfax County Fire Fighters responded to Lake Maloya Tuesday evening around 7:00 p.m. for a lightning caused tree fire high up on the mesa west of the lake. Upon arrival fire fighters found a single tree with fire surrounded by oak brush. Fortunately…
Posts published in September 2024
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media About noon Tuesday afternoon September 17, 2024, things turned chaotic for Raton Schools as Raton High School went on lockdown while Longfellow and Raton Intermediate schools were placed on a shelter in place status. In a release from Raton Schools Superintendent Kristi Medina there was…
Bruce Alan Coleman March 18, 1971 — September 14, 2024 Wamego Bruce Coleman, 53, passed away on Saturday (September 14, 2024) at his home in Wamego. Born March 18, 1971, in Wichita, Kansas, Bruce was the son of John Steven and Shirley Raylene (Brown) Coleman. Following his mother’s death…
FORM OF NOTICE OF INTENT TO ADOPT ORDINANCE NO. 2024-06 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE OPERATION OF RECREATIONAL OFF- HIGHWAY VEHICLES AND ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES ON ALL COUNTY ROADS (STREETS) OWNED AND CONTROLLED BY THE COLFAX COUNTY OWNED AND CONTROLLED BY THE COLFAX COUNTY FOR PUBLICATION COLFAX COUNTY, NEW MEXICO NOTICE OF…
FORM OF NOTICE OF INTENT TO ADOPT ORDINANCE NO. 2024-05: AMENDING THE COLFAX COUNTY ORDINANCE NO. 2021-02 FOR PUBLICATION COLFAX COUNTY, NEW MEXICO NOTICE OF INTENT TO ADOPT ORDINANCE NO.2024-05 Notice is hereby given that at its regular meeting on October 8, 2024, commencing at the hour of 9:00 p.m.,…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton Board of Education started their meeting with reports and moved on to the financial report for the month and the adoption of the updated wellness policy. Moses Bueno was on hand to present the Student Senate report. Student Senate will purchase pink trinkets…
RATON POLICE BLOTTER September 30, 2024 ARRESTS Adam Raymond (40 – Colorado Springs, CO) – aggravated battery TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS Tonya Jeter (Raton) – cruelty to animals Edith Lucero (Raton) – failure to yield right of way & no insurance NON-TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS Jesus Perez (Raton) – dog running at large Jesse…
Raton High School Senior 2025 Spotlight Devany Chavira-Alvidrez, daughter of Erica Alvidrez and Heriberto Chavira What do you think you want to be when you grow up? I plan to work as a radiology tech What is your favorite color? Purple What is your favorite meal and who…
Raton High School Senior 2025 Spotlight Hailey Jo Bacca, daughter of Billie Jo Bacca What do you think you want to be when you grow up? I would like to be a nurse or an ultrasound tech What is your favorite color? Pink! I love pink What is…
Alfredo Fortunato Malespini of Jansen passed away unexpectedly on September 13, 2024 at the Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center in Walsenburg, Colorado. He was born in Belvedere, Sicily to Salvatore and Josephine Malespini on April 17, 1937. After the end of World War II, he and his family immigrated…








