Thomas Eugene Mata passed away peacefully in his home on June 8, 2026. He was born to Mary Alice Mata on August 15, 1955 and was a very proud resident of Mosquero, NM. He was preceded in death by his mother Mary Alice Mata, his brothers Benny and Bernadino Mata,…
Posts published in June 2026
Anyone who reads or researches the history of New Mexico can’t help but chance on the bright sunflower yellow booklets imprinted with a red zia symbol and typeface – the simple cover design that characterized the works of F. Stanley, a Catholic priest, teacher, author and historian. Around 1960 he…
REGULAR MEETING JUNE 23, 2026 AGENDA PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Colfax County Board of Commissioners will meet in Regular Session on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at 9:00 A.M., in the Commission Chambers, 3rd Floor at the Colfax County Building, Raton, NM for the following: This agenda can…
NOTICE ICIP WORKSHOP JUNE 23, 2026 PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Colfax County Board of Commissioners will meet in a ICIP Workshop on Tuesday, June 23 rd , 2026, at 8:30am, to discuss and review the FY 2028-2032 Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan (ICIP), located in the Commission Chambers,…
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RE: America 250 Proclamation Elected Officials, City Staff, and Citizens of Raton, I would like to extend an invitation to each of you to wear something patriotic to our upcoming City Commission meeting on June 23, 2026. We will be reading a proclamation celebrating America250, “the official, nonpartisan initiative…
Maxwell Municipal Schools Prepare and inspire students to achieve their full potential. Notice of Board Vacancy The Maxwell Municipal School Board hereby announces that a vacancy on the School Board exists. Individual qualified Electors of the District interested in being considered for appointment to the Board of…
Darlene LeDoux went home to be with our Lord on June 3rd, 2026. Darlene was born on September 13th, 1962 to Robert LeDoux and Betty Gonzalez LeDoux. Darlene was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Betty LeDoux, and her brother Patrick LeDoux. Darlene is survived by three siblings,…
Sally M. Gansz passed away unexpectedly at her home in Trinidad, Colo., June 9, 2026. She was 84. She was born Sarah Jane Mabry to Judge Dean C. and Sarah Jane (Bell) Mabry on Oct. 27, 1941, in Trinidad. Shortly after her birth, the United States entered World War II, and…
James “Jim” A. Avila July 12, 1944 – June 5, 2026 James “Jim” A. Avila, age 81, passed away peacefully at home on June 5, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, veteran, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Jim…








