A special meeting of the City Commission of the City of Raton will be held on April 24, 2026 at 8 a.m. Closed Executive Session Outside of an Open Meeting Pursuant to 10-15-1(H) of the NM Open Meetings Act. CLOSED EXECUTIVE SESSION: Pursuant to Section 10-15-1 H(2) Personnel –…
Posts published in April 2026
Kathryn Dee Newman Obituary Kathryn Newman passed away on April 4, 2026, leaving behind a life shaped by curiosity, courage, and an unwavering commitment to learning and teaching. She lived deliberately, choosing her own path at every turn, guided not by convention, but by a deep belief that life was…
Susan Hale, age 72, died Thursday, April 16, 2026 in Clayton, New Mexico. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at Hass Funeral Home in Clayton with Pastor Kenneth W. Tidmore, pastor of the Clayton Methodist Church, officiating. Susan Hale was born on…
Schwachheim Fire Update Sunday, April 19, 2026 – 8 a.m. Colorado Incident Management Team Phil Daniels, Incident Commander Size: 1,582 acres | Containment: 50% | Total Personnel: 120 Location: Lake Dorothey State Wildlife Area, 14 miles southeast of Trinidad in Las Animas County Reported: April 12, 2026, at 2:45 p.m.…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton hosted the Mora Rangerettes Saturday April 18, 2026 for a makeup double header at Jim Wade Field and made short order as both games only lasted three innings each. The Lady Tigers coming off double header wins the day before were ready and continued…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media It was an all-hands-on deck late Friday night call as reports of an explosion began to inundate Raton Dispatch at 11:11 p.m. The incident occurred in a duplex housing unit at 610/612 Sugarite Ave. Upon arrival, Raton Fire and Colfax County Rapid Response found the…
Schwachheim Fire Update Saturday, April 18, 2026 – 8 a.m. Colorado Incident Management Team Phil Daniels, Incident Commander Size: 1,012 acres | Containment: 63% | Total Personnel: 115 Location: Lake Dorothey State Wildlife Area, 14 miles southeast of Trinidad in Las Animas County Reported: April 12, 2026, at 2:45 p.m.…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media It was a windy cool day in Raton that turned cold for the Santa Rosa Lady Lions as they took on the District 6 first place Raton Lady Tigers at Jim Wade Field in Raton Friday afternoon April 17, 2026. The Lady Lions came into…
LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS REGULAR MEETING AGENDA Tuesday, April 21, 2026 9:00 a.m. Hybrid/In-person/Zoom click here for meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85663296266?pwd=A0jXPg7wmLxSm0b46M8m4h9W0yZb7R.1 COMMISSIONERS Felix M. Lopez, Commissioner Tony C. Hass, Commissioner Robert A. Lucero, Commissioner 1. 2. Call to Order a. Invocation b. Pledge of Allegiance c. Roll Call d.…