By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The atmosphere was electric as fans assembled in the UNM Pit on March 15 for the Class A Girl’s State Championship game between the defending champion Ft Sumner/House Vixens and the Roy/Mosquero Lady Blue. The Blue had won it all in 2023, but were derailed…
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Another fast start for Roy/Mosquero Lady Blue in the 2025 Class A State Basketball Tournament had the Lady Blue off to an 11-0 run to begin the semifinal game against the Quemado Eagles on Thursday, March 13 at the Rio Rancho Events Center. By the time the final buzzer sounded…
By Melody Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Homeschooling students in Raton now have the opportunity to have the Learning Lab help assist in their education. Since COVID, more families have turned to online schooling for their children’s education. As with any educational setting, students will sometimes struggle throughout their academic journey. …
The 2025 Roy/Mosquero Lady Blue notched their 28th straight win and a berth in the semifinals of the Class A girls basketball tournament with a 68 – 31 win over district rival Springer in Wednesday, March 11, Elite 8 quarterfinals at Bernalillo High School. Lady Blue started the game hot…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City commissioners met Tuesday March 11, 2025, to discuss budget guidelines, dangerous buildings and discussed a quote for a skate park and Pump Track at Romero Park. City Manager Rick Mestas informed the commission about the upcoming FY26 interim budget and guidelines on how…
Northern NM is ofttimes overlooked when it comes to respect and recognition, but that can’t be said for basketball as 3 boys and 2 girls teams from District 5A will head to Bernalillo for the quarterfinals for the 2025 NM State Basketball Championships. The two girls teams include the…
The Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Claims Office may reimburse claimants for reasonable out-of-pocket treatment costs for medical expenses incurred between April 6, 2022, and March 14, 2025. Medical expenses that may be eligible for reimbursement include doctor visits, hospital stays, mental health treatment including addiction treatments (resulting from, or worsened by the fire rendered by…
RATON, N.M. – March 7, 2025 – Beloved Texas Poets Laureate Karla K. Morton and Alan Birkelbach announce the forthcoming release of their latest collaborative work, a limited-edition hardbound book and CD titled Santa Fe Trail: Chasing the Big West. The book/CD will feature poems and song lyrics written by Morton and Birkelbach, art by…
Pickleball looks to be finally coming to Raton as recreation was a focus of the proceedings of the Raton City Commission Meeting on Tuesday, February 25th. The Commission voted unanimously to approve a proposal by Lone Mountain Contracting to repair and construct 6 Pickleball Courts on the current north courts…
The Raton City Commission set aside a couple of hours on Tuesday, Feb., 18 to gather at City Hall to get an update on pressing needs and projects for the City’s immediate and long-term future. City Manager Rick Mestas started the planning session with a “State of the City” presentation…