Office of the County Manager August 3, 2022 Press Release Colfax County has recently published a Request for Proposal, (RFP) for the county-owned and operated airport at Angel Fire. This action is being taken to address the continued annual deficit faced by the airport. Colfax County acquired the airport in…
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Colfax County Farm Service Agency is Accepting Emergency Conservation Program Applications (Raton, NM), July 6, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) County Executive Director Kathy Priest today announced that Colfax County is accepting applications for the Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) to address damages from…
USDA Approves Emergency Forest Restoration Assistance Raton, NM, July 6, 2022 — U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) County Executive Director, Kathy Priest, and the New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) today announced that Colfax County is approved to accept applications for the Emergency…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday evening at City Hall and approved the city’s final budget for FY2023 and approved event forms and the demolition of a structure at 568 North First Street in north Raton. RPS has requested that their solar project be added to…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday July 12 for their first regular meeting of July hearing about the ICIP and approving event forms and other agreements. Commissioners heard from City Manager Scott Berry about the Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan which includes Lake Maloya Dam project as…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Zach Behrens USDA Forest Service, Carson National Forest releases final land management plan for healthier and more productive forests Taos, NM –July 8, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service has released the revised Carson National Forest Land Management Plan, final environmental impact statement, and record…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Almost picture perfect weather greeted balloonist and spectators at the 2022 International Santa Fe Trail Balloon Rally held at the La Mesa Airfield over July Fourth weekend. On Saturday and Sunday very light winds allowed some pilots to stay close to the field and gave…
Raton Mainstreet Weekend Festivities 2022 International Santa Fe Trail Balloon Rally July 2, 2022 – July 4, 2022 La Mesa Airfield – Hwy 555, Raton, NM 87740 USA Saturday, July 2 6-9AM Raton Elks Pancake Breakfast 6:30AM Pilot Briefing/Ascension 6-10AM Music by DJ Teddy Romero Sunday, July 3 6-9AM…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Commissioners approved requests for funding and updated agreements at their regular meeting June 28, 2022 and continue to hear good news about the gross receipts income. Commissioners approved the event form for Run to Raton to be held on July 21-23 here in Raton. They…
First, I would like to thank The Lord for this rain and thank everyone for participating in the clean-up of our city. I hope as you travel around the city you see someone doing their part to make a difference. I travel through our neighborhoods daily and am amazed at…









