Alfonso B. Montoya March 26, 1947 – December 17, 2025 Springer, New Mexico Alfonso B. Montoya, beloved husband, father, grandfather, father-in-law, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on December 17, 2025, at the age of 78. He is survived by his wife and soulmate of 59 years, Martha Montoya; his…
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PUBLIC NOTICE DES MOINES BOARD OF EDUCATION, P.O. BOX 38 500 DES MOINES AVENUE DES MOINES, NM 88418 575-278-2611 Available online at: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87009421667?pwd=yzPQWyb4JFa2KSyT86fqKKP9jY 94rp.1 Zoom meeting ID: 870 0942 1667 passcode: dmsboard The Des Moines Board of Education will meet In Regular Session on Monday February 9, 2026 at 6:00pm…

Des Moines Board of Education Finance and Committee Meeting at 5:30 P.M. on Monday, February 9, 2026
PUBLIC NOTICE DES MOINES BOARD OF EDUCATION, P.O. BOX 38 500 DES MOINES AVENUE DES MOINES, NM 88418 575-278-2611 Available online at: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87009421667?pwd=yzPQWyb4JFa2KSyT86fqK KP9jY94rp.1 Zoom meeting ID: 870 0942 1667 passcode: dmsboard The Des Moines Board of Education will meet for a Finance and Committee Meeting at 5:30 P.M. on…
January 21, 2026 AGENDA A regular meeting of the Raton Public Service Company Board of Directors will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, January 26, 2026, in the Raton City Commission Chambers, 244 Savage Ave., Raton, NM. The agenda will be: 1. Call to Order by President Kathy McQueary…
Raton High School Senior 2026 Spotlight Jerry John Wheeler, son of Erika Montoya and Joseph Wheeler What do you think you want to be when you grow up? A tattoo artist What is your favorite color? Blue What is your favorite meal and who cooks it for you?…
Jimmy Wayne Arnold, 56, of Pueblo, CO, passed away on January 17, 2026. Jimmy was born in Phoenix Arizona on February 29, 1969 to Mary Joseph and William Arnold. Jimmy served briefly in the Army. He is proceeded in death by his brothers William Arnold, Joseph Armijo, Timothy Hilliard, Frank…
Michaell Raymond Rankin, affectionately known by many as ” Mike on the Bike,” or just basically “Mike” has passed away suddenly on January 13, 2026, in Maxwell, New Mexico, at the age of 62. Born on March 4, 1963, in Seattle, Washington, Mike lived a life full of heart, adventure,…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Fire and Emergency Services and Colfax Rapid Response responded to 1425 Arnold Street in South Raton about 8:30 p.m. Monday evening to the report of heavy smoke in the residence. Upon arrival fire fighters found heavy smoke coming from the front of the house…
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of MaryGrace Ribaudo-Hoskins, who departed this life on January 17, 2026 in Trinidad, CO She was 90 years old. A Life of Dedication Born on May 22,1935, MaryGrace Ribaudo-Hoskins led a life marked by kindness, resilience, and compassion. Throughout the…
Wanda Mae (Moseley) Mann Martin was born February 22, 1940 in Borger, Texas to Coy Elmo Moseley and Laura Mae (Early). Soon the young family moved to Arlington, Texas where her father Coy ran his ditch digging company, laying pipe all the way up Highway 287 and into Oklahoma and…








