By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners dealt with budget issues before adjourning to closed executive session on Tuesday, January 24th to discuss the lawsuit over the landfill and collective bargaining negotiations with the Raton Firefighters union. This month’s budget adjustments were simple transfers of money to complete closing…
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Special to KRTN Multi-Media Colfax County Going to a Four-Day Workweek Monday through Thursday Work Schedule Extended County Office Hours Beginning March 1, 2017, the Colfax County Court House and administrative offices will extend its official work hours to include early morning and evening times Monday through Thursday. Residents can…
Special to KRTN Multi-Media NM State Police Investigate Fatal Crash in Colfax County Raton, NM – On Saturday, January 14, 2017 at around 3:00 p.m. New Mexico State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement officers investigated a fatal crash involving a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) on Interstate 25 at mile marker 453, near Raton,…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners opened their first meeting of the new year with comments from Thomas Hay once again concerning the intersection of Rio Grande and Second Street. Since Second Street is a state highway there isn’t too much the city can do and city…
Strong winds, the like not ever felt before, ripped through Southern Colorado, on Monday, January 9th causing power outages, overturning big rig trucks, railroad cars, trees and snapping utility poles, shattering windows and ripping roofs off. Most of the damage was done in El Paso County Colorado, but the ripple…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Fire fighters responded to a small house fire at 137 Galesteo in Raton Friday morning at about 7:40 a.m. The fire was concentrated in the attic and was caused by an electrical short according to Fire Chief Jim Matthews. Most of the damage to…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media In a Galaxy Far Far Far away, Whoa this doesn’t look like an alien land, and its not, its a remote location in Sugarite Canyon where Raton High graduate and New Mexico State college student Lucas Jansen is working on a video project. The project is to…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Fire fighters from Raton, Colfax County and Folsom were dispatched to a fire on Johnson Mesa at noon on Tuesday afternoon, January 3, 2017. According to Raton Fire, a downed power line caused the fire that consumed about 28 acres of grass on the west…
Special to KRTN Multi-Media Las Vegas, NM – On December 28, 2016, the New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau opened an investigation into a suspicious death which occurred at a residence on 580 State Road 3 in Ribera, San Miguel County. State Police officers were dispatched around 12:30 p.m. to the residence…
SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish is requesting the public’s help in identifying suspects involved in the poaching of a bighorn sheep off N.M. 518 near Comales Campground on Dec. 22. A bighorn sheep was killed that morning sometime between 9:20 a.m. and noon on…