Emma Jean Towndrow Ferranti was born on 06/13/1930 to Elmer Joseph Towndrow and Mary D. Hilton. She was born, raised, and lived 88 years in Raton New Mexico. She was a beloved member of the community working as a Telephone operator during WWII, in admissions at the local hospital, and…
Posts published in June 2026
Marcella Orlinda Guara 82, a devout and faithful servant of our Lord Jesus Christ, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2026. Marcella was born on November 28th, 1943, in Ocate, New Mexico, to Jose L. and Cordelia Bernal. On August 6th, 1960 she married Ted E. Guara in Raton, New…
SPECIAL MEETING JUNE 9, 2025 AGENDA PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Colfax County Board of Commissioners will meet in Special Session on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at 8:30a.m. in the Commission Chambers, 3rd floor at the Colfax County Building, Raton, NM for the following: 1. Call To Order.…
John Lynn “J.L.” Smithee, age 89, of Dalhart, Texas, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 28, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Mountain Time on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at Calvary Baptist Church in Raton, New Mexico, with his nephew, Pastor Scott Paxton, officiating. The family will have…
Kenneth Burnell (Ken) Edens of Ute Park, NM went home to be with Jesus on May 29, 2026. He was born in Miami, OK on May 23, 1943 to Lee Ross and Retha May Edens. Ken grew up in the Friends Church in Miami and after settling in Ute Park…
Linda Sue Moorhead Zuflacht McMahon 1947 – 2026 Linda Sue Moorhead Zuflacht McMahon passed away peacefully at home after a long illness May 26, 2026. Her husband of 33 years was at her side. A vivacious, witty and loving light has left home. Linda was preceded in death by her…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media KRTN Multi-Media sat down with new City Manager Neil Segotta to cover some issues that have come up in recent weeks and go over some of the things effecting the City of Raton. Segotta was born and raised here in Raton and graduated from Raton…
Sam S. Molinaro passed away peacefully at his home in Trinidad, CO, on May 28th, 2026, around 3 pm. He is predeceased by his wife, one daughter, and one grandson. He is survived by five children and three grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, any donations can be directed to Mt. Rose…
Anita E. Boyer Sunrise: September 10, 1943 Sunset: May 24, 2026 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Anita E. Boyer, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, daughter, and friend. Anita was welcomed into the presence of her beloved Heavenly Father on May 24,…