By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Oh, how easily we forget as once again the position of city manager of the City of Raton is the topic of conversation and controversy after the Raton City Commission hired former city commissioner Neil Segotta as Interim City Manager after City Manager Rick Mestas…
Posts published in April 2026
Christina Breaker, 68, passed away on April 8th, 2026, at Parkview Hospital in Pueblo, Colorado. Christine was born and raised in Trinidad, Colorado. She went on to honorably serve her country as a member of the United States Air Force. To those who knew her best, she had the strongest…
Ruth Elizabeth (Espinoza) Gonzales, age 74, passed away peacefully at her home in Trinidad, Colorado, on April 6, 2026. She was born on January 11, 1952, in La Junta, Colorado, the daughter of Benjamin Espinoza and Katherine (Lovato) Espinoza Ortiz. Ruth grew up in Ogden, Utah where she attended Weber…
AMENDED REGULAR MEETING APRIL 13, 2026 AGENDA PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Colfax County Board of Commissioners will meet in Regular Session on Monday, April 13, 2026, at 8:30 A.M., in the Commission Chambers, 3rd Floor at the Colfax County Building, Raton, NM for the following: This agenda…
Sylvia Lynn Doherty, age 82, of Clayton, New Mexico, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2026, in Sterling, CO, with her son Tim Doherty by her side. A Celebration of life will be held on May 9th, Saturday at 4:00 pm at the Clayton Golf Club, Air Park St., Clayton,…
Leroy Valencia of Raton, New Mexico went home to heaven on March 30 2026. He was born on August 10, 1944 in Otis , New Mexico to parents Gene and Lucy Valencia. He was preceded in death by his brother Geno Valencia and is survived by his wife of 37 years, Janet…
Jess L. “Gib” Gibson, 84, of Trinidad, Colorado, passed away on April 2, 2026. Born on July 20, 1941, in Granada, Colorado, to Philo and Eva Marie (Minder) Gibson, he spent his formative years in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. After high school, Jess began a distinguished military career by enlisting in the United States…
Geraldine Lowene Hayes “Jeri” 97 of Trinidad and Colorado Springs passed away on March 5, 2026, peacefully in her sleep. Jeri was born on February 6, 1929, to George and Imo Christensen in Exira, Iowa (Audubon County), a Danish community. She graduated from Exira High School in 1946. She played…
With heavy hearts and sadness, we announce the passing of Ramos P. Trujillo. Born March 18th 1939 in Capulin N.M. Survived by her husband of 64 years Nasario F. Trujillo Jr, sons Gilbert (Bernadine) Denver Co, Frank (Rose) Trampas N.M, Nick, Randy and James Raton. Grandchildren Danielle (David Lopez) Trampas, Joelle (Kentrell…
Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84343106988?pwd=NvnlxJ08680kAeIw05ofJtZYcp8k35.1 Meeting ID: 843 4310 6988 Passcode: 086609 SPECIAL MEETING OF THE RATON BOARD OF EDUCATION **RHS Krivokapich Media Center** 1535 Tiger Circle, Raton, New Mexico THURSDAY APRIL 16, 2026 Immediately following the 6:00 p.m. Regular Meeting Public Input #2 – Budget Hearing AGENDA I.…