Robert J. Leone passed away peacefully at his home in Forsyth, Missouri on Monday, May 5, 2025. He was 74. Mr. Leone was born December 27, 1950, in Trinidad, Colorado, and graduated in 1968 from Trinidad Catholic High School. He enlisted in the United States Navy, where he served four…
Posts published in August 2025
Local Student Jet L Armijo Receives National Honor Raton High School student recognized for superior academic achievement by The National Society of High School Scholars “ATLANTA, GA- July 25, 2025 – The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) today announced student Jet L Armijo from Raton, NM, has…
Ray Steven Smith passed away on August 7, 2025, in Clayton, New Mexico reaching the age of 74. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM Central Standard Time, on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at the Texline Mennonite Church. Burial will follow in the Texline Mennonite Cemetery. Arrangements are under…
Jerry Weaver, 72, passed away on August 5, 2025, at his home in Trinidad, Colorado. Born on October 13, 1952, in La Junta, Colorado, to Fern and Ray Weaver, Jerry grew up with a love of hard work, family, and the simple joys of life. He graduated from Hoehne High School in…
By Melody Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media A Billy the Kid Traveling wake/art exhibit came to Downtown Raton this weekend with a great turn out for the events on Friday and Saturday. After singer Cari Mari kicked off the event with a packed concert Friday evening at the Historic Shuler Theater, festivities…
A regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Raton will be held on August 12, 2025 at 6 p.m. Pursuant to City of Raton Open Meetings Resolution 2025-01 Commissioners may participate via conference call. The following subjects will be considered by the City Commission and may be…
Per State Statute l-6-5.7 (B) (2) the Early Voting Site for Colfax County will be at the Office of the Colfax County Clerk. located at 333 Savage Avenue. Raton. NM. The hours for Early Voting will be from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. open through the lunch hour Monday- Thursday’.…
REGULAR LOCAL ELECTION PROCLAMATION Pursuant to the Regular Local Election Act, NMSA 1978, Sections 1-22-2 to 1-22-19 (as amended), I, Sara Torres, Clerk of Colfax County by virtue of the authority vested in me, do hereby issue the following proclamation: That a Regular Local Election is called to…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media In response to a court order the New Mexico Public Education Department and the LANL Foundation are holding regional meetings in communities to hear concerns from parents, teachers and school administration to develop a comprehensive plan for special education students, low-income students and Native American…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton’s code enforcement after three years is finally making progress on cleaning up Raton with the local wrecker service removing abandoned cars at 108 Pecos. On Wednesday August 6, 2025, the city began the process to remove the old cars and other debris at the…