by Anne Sporleder TRINIDAD — On August 22nd, the Trinidad Round Up Queen contest was held at the beautiful A.R Mitchell Museum in downtown Trinidad. Contestants took part in several portions of the contest which included modeling, giving a speech, taking a written test, personal interview with the judges,…
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by Nancy Christofferson BADITO — On September 12, 1865 – almost exactly 150 years ago – a settlement in Huerfano County had its identity changed. The new name chosen was Badito, meaning little ford in Spanish. Its old name, as designated only four months earlier for the post office, was Little…
WALSENBURG — With the new school year underway, the RE-1 Board of Education had a full agenda and got right down to the business of managing the district. The board passed Resolution #9, which cancelled the school board election. There are four at-large positions open, and only four petitions…
by Bill KnowlesHUERFANO — The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment on Tuesday, Aug. 25, announced in a press release that $2 million in temporary funding for the Colorado Family Planning Initiative had been granted by the Colorado Trust. The program is aimed at reducing teen pregnancy and abortion…
by Bill KnowlesTRINIDAD — On Friday, Sept. 4, the Trinidad City Council failed to pass the second reading of an ordinance to stop the issuance of conditional use permits (CUP), and licenses for the sales of either medical marijuana or recreational marijuana. The motion died for lack of a second.…
New Mexico Department of Game and FishMedia contact: Karl Moffatt, (505) 274-5449Public contact: (888) 248-6866karl.moffatt@state.nm.us FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, SEPT. 10, 2015: Bear sought in attack on Los Alamos man LOS ALAMOS � Department of Game and Fish officers are searching for an adult black bear involved in the…
AGENDA CITY OF RATON SPECIAL COMMISSION MEETING RATON CITY HALL, 224 SAVAGE AVE TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2015 AT 5PM A special meeting of the City Commission of the City of Raton will be held on September 15, 2015 at 5pm. The Meeting will be called to order by Mayor…
FUGITIVE CAPTURED: Alan T.Martinez (44) was captured early Sunday morning after an anonymous tip led officers to a private residence in Raton. After obtaining a search warrant, officers entered and arrested Martinez without incident. (Click link to see Press Release: Fugitive Arrested without incident The Raton Police Blotter for September…
Special to KRTN Multi-Media Raton Police positively identified Alan Martinez shortly after 8:00 p.m. Wednesday night. Officers had prior knowledge that Martinez is wanted by New Mexico and Colorado Probation and Parole for violations involving dangerous drugs and aggravated fleeing from law enforcement. Martinez seeing police fled in a blue Honda car…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday evening at City Hall and moved quickly through the agenda which included a couple of items from Raton Public Service that were tabled due to some wording issues. A special meeting will be called on September 15, 2015 to…