Michael Thomas Reardon April 8th, 1950 – January 13th 2026 Mike was born in Pontypool Wales UK, he talked about his growing up there and a bit of his childhood. He attended school and finished up when he was 15 years of age. (Over in Britain you finish at an early age and…
Posts published in January 2026
In loving memory of Mary Schutz April 24, 1944 – January 16, 2026 Mary Carol Simms Schutz passed on January 16th at her home in Wagon Mound. Mary was born on April 24, 1944, in Albuquerque to her parents, Richard and Cecelia Simms. She was raised on her family’s ranch in Wagon Mound, a…
The Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Trinidad, Colorado, will be held on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at 6:00 P.M. in City Council Chambers at City Hall, 135 N. Animas Street, Trinidad, Colorado, 81082 Meeting Protocols: PLEASE TURN OFF CELL PHONES; BE RESPECTFUL AND TAKE PERSONAL…
LODGER’S TAX ADVISORY BOARD MEETING AGENDA Wednesday, January 21, 2026 – 3:00 p.m. CALL TO ORDER: ROLL CALL: 1. Approval of Minutes September 17, 2025 2. Review of 2nd Quarter Budget Reports 3. Reports 10th Annual Gate City Music Festival 4. Funding Request Cowboy Sweetheart Ball…
Donald Joe Butler “Donny” was born May 13, 1949 in Culver City, California, just before the family moved to Clayton, New Mexico, where he spent his childhood. He attended college for two years before enlisting in the U.S. Army in 1971 and serving a tour in Vietnam, where he earned…
NAME: Rodney Dimitroff, 84, died on Friday, January 16, 2026 in Amarillo, Texas. SERVICES: Visitation will be held at Hass Funeral Home from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM Monday through Wednesday and Thursday from 8:00 AM until noon. Memorial services will be held on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at…
Dorothy Simpson, age 79 May 31, 1946 – January 8, 2026 She was a force of nature. A generous spirit, fiercely devoted mother and grandmother, and a woman whose love burned bright and unapologetic, she lived a life defined by resilience, creativity, and an unshakable sense of justice. Her children, grandchildren,…
Charles “Chuck” Valdez was born September 19, 1986 and passed away January 15, 2026 He is survived by father Harvey Valdez, mother Lisa Valdez, sisters Katherine Massey, Vanessa Valdez, and Savannah Valdez. Brother Harvey Valdez, grandmother Nancy Valdez, nieces Soriah Martinez, Sierah Martinez, Kiana Gates, and Ariana Salazar. Nephews Michael…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media TigerFest games were played on Saturday afternoon with a little twist, the boys took to the court first to take on the Trinidad Miners followed by the Lady Tigers playing the Lady Miners. Raton took the lead in the game, but Trinidad kept it close…
Betty (Griffeth) Antonucci, age 86, of Raton, NM passed away peacefully on December 29, 2025 with the comfort of her family by her side. Betty was born on August 14, 1939, in Raton, New Mexico. She grew up in Pueblo, Colorado and graduated from Central High School. She was married…










