Clarence Nelson Thompson, age 87, passed away at his home in Elizabeth, Colorado, on December 20,2024. He was born February 18, 1937, to Ralph and Maggie Thompson in Solano, New Mexico. He is survived by his wife Donna Coppock Thompson, his sister Ida Mae Thompson Bowie, Texas, two brothers,…
Posts published in January 2025
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Lady Panthers traveled down the big I and over the pass Monday evening, January 20, 2025, to do battle with the Lady Tigers in a late scheduled game. Playing to a very sparse crowd the Lady Panthers took control of the jump ball and…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton School Board met on a frosty Martin Luther King Day to discuss the audit and housekeeping duties before discussing the RFP for hiring a design professional for the design of the new PreK-12 campus. Attendance for both lower-level schools is holding fairly stable…
From KOAT-TV ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Jaremy Smith has changed his plea in the fatal shooting of New Mexico State Police officer Justin Hare. Smith changed his plea to guilty to five felonies in a federal court hearing on January 17. Those charges are carjacking resulting in death, kidnapping, felon in possession of…
AGENDA WATER BOARD MEETING TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2025 AT 5:00 P.M. CITY COMMISSION CHAMBERS 224 SAVAGE AVENUE Call to Order Roll Call Approval of Minutes of the December 17, 2024, Regular Water Board Meeting Consideration of Open Meetings Resolution 2025-01 Discussion/Consideration RWW Credit Card Implementation/Policy Manager’s Report Financial Report –…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Miners Colfax Medical Center Board of Directors met Friday January 17, 2025, for their first meeting of the year where they heard form Raton City Manager Rick Mestas concerning the old hospital building across the road along with other business. The board agreed to…
Raton High School Senior 2025 Spotlight Stephanie Ann Acevedo, daughter of Anna Hernandez & Fabian Acevedo What do you think you want to be when you grow up? An Artist What is your favorite color? Black and Pink What is your favorite meal and who cooks it for you?…
Raton High School Senior 2025 Spotlight Brooklyn Pearl Ulibarri-Marquez, daughter of Bo Marquez What do you think you want to be when you grow up? Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist What is your favorite color? Yellow What is your favorite meal and who cooks it for you? My grandma’s rolled…