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By Marty Mayfield – KRTN Multi-Media – The weather was great for the outdoor portion of the 3rd Annual Gate City Music Festival held on Historic First Street in downtown Raton over the Labor Day weekend 2017. While the crowds came and went during the event it was Colfax Reunion…

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS RATON COUNCIL will be TAKING A TRAILER of RELIEF SUPPLIES for HOUSTON AREA VICTIMS of HURRICANE HARVEY. THE TRAILER will be PARKED at SUPER SAVE PARKING LOT in RATON on TUES. MORNING, AUG. 29th, BEGINNING at 7:30 AM. NON-PERISHABLE FOODS ITEMS SHELF-LIFE PRODUCTS WATER DIAPERS OTHER NECESSITIES…

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media   Raton City Commissioners heard from several citizens, pro and with suggestions for changes to the new animal ordinance they were considering during Tuesday evening’s regular Raton City Commission meeting. Sue Duran spoke about the breeder’s permit fee believing that the $300 is too high,…

 Shep the Sheep’s Colorado Trail Hike-a-Thon for Raton Scout Troop 91   In his desire to support the youth of Boy Scout Troop 91 in Raton, New Mexico, our intrepid explorer, Shep the Sheep (accompanied by Scoutmaster Jared Chatterley), will be venturing out into the wilds of Colorado armed only…

Docket Report from August 1 – August 10, 2017 On August 7, 2017, Steve Preston, Wendy Horner, and Amy Lanier appeared for Sentencing in Failure to Enforce Compulsory School Attendance cases. All three were sentenced and ordered to pay a $25.00 donation to a non-profit organization of their choice. Ryan…

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Fire and Emergency Services were called to Crews Field Airport Thursday afternoon about 4:17 p.m. for a plane crash. According to the FAA web site the Cirrus SR-22 aircraft was attempting a landing at the airport when it flipped over causing extensive damage to…

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media   Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday evening August 8 and spent about 45 minutes listening to comments from the public about the proposed new animal ordinance. The proposed animal ordinance is a living document according to Commissioner Chavez and author Leslie Fernandez who noted that…

PRESS RELEASE Lieutenant Elizabeth Armijo  New Mexico State Police Public Information Officer elizabeth.armijo@state.nm.us Susana MartinezGovernor Scott Weaver Cabinet Secretary Pete N. KassetasNMSP Chief of Police FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 7, 2017 Final Release: Police Involved Shooting of Armed Robbery Suspect Lane Reed Sandoval County, NM – On July 25, 2017, New…

The City of Raton has scheduled street maintenance work on Cedar Street and Grant Avenue. The Contractor will begin work today (August 7, 2017) and will continue throughout the week. The work will include temporary lane closures and reduced speed requirements. Residents are advised to use alternate routes if possible.…