By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Another sound of the season rings in Raton as the twinkling of coins and the ringing of the bell next to the red kettle greets shoppers around town. But did you now what happens to those coins once they find the red kettle? A small…
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AGENDA CITY OF RATON REGULAR COMMISSION MEETING RATON CITY HALL, 224 SAVAGE AVE TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2014 AT 6PM A regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Raton will be held on December 9, 2014 at 6 p.m. The Meeting will be called to order…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The discussion continued tonight at the Krivokapich Media Center at Raton High School this time with most of the school board present to hear concerns about the school consolidation issue from the 15 members of the general public and 35 school staff and faculty…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Ripley Park hosted the annual Christmas Tree lighting ceremony Saturday evening as the holiday season officially begins in Raton. The day was a warm one for the end of November as Santa made his way to Ripley Park Saturday afternoon where he greeted hundreds of…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton city commissioners welcomed Shawn Lerch CEO at MCMC and Danielle Esparza the JJAC coordinator for reports on their respective organizations. Lerch told the commissioners about the projects that are ongoing at MCMC including the new rural clinic that is in the process of being…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton School Board met in a special session Monday night to discuss taking ownership of the Highlands University building in downtown Raton. John Davidson told the board this has to be a collaborative effort or it won’t work. At issue is the Raton Schools…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media On Saturday, November 22, 2014 at approximately 11:40 AM, Raton Police Department officers responded to a call of shots fired. The investigation led to the arrest of Anthony M. Garcia, age 21 of Raton. Garcia allegedly fired a 9mm handgun in a residential area striking and…
AGENDA CITY OF RATON REGULAR COMMISSION MEETING RATON CITY HALL, 224 SAVAGE AVE TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2014 AT 6PM A regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Raton will be held on November 25, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. The Meeting will be called to order…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Declining enrollment and the economics that go along with that decline is forcing the Raton Public School Board of Education to consider consolidating schools. The board has asked Superintendent Dr. Neil Terhune to investigate the matter and present to them a number of consolidation scenarios…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media A large crowd, despite the cold weather, was in attendance at the dedication of Veterans Park Tuesday morning, a memorial for the veterans of Raton. The park was the dream of Abel Jiron who took it to Jared Chatterly, Raton Parks and Recreation, “who jumped…