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The County Commission Soliciting Letters of Interest to Serve on the Colfax County, Angel Fire Airport Advisory Board

Announcement Soliciting Letters of Interest to serve on the Colfax County, Angel Fire Airport Advisory Board The County Commission is seeking letters of interest from an individual to serve on the Colfax County, Airport Advisory Board.  One member will be selected to fill a current vacancy.  Selection is subject to…

County Commission is Seeking Letters of Interest From Individuals to Serve on the Lodger’s Tax Advisory Board.

Announcement Soliciting Letters of Interest to serve on the Colfax County Lodger’s Tax Advisory Board   The County Commission is seeking letters of interest from individuals to serve on the Lodger’s Tax Advisory Board.  We currently need the position of an operator of lodging subject to the tax.  The Board…

I-25 Detour Signage Sparse and Confusing

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The New Mexico Department of Transportation closed I-25’s northbound lanes up to Raton Pass late last week just before the weekend of June 12-13, 2021 and it took less than three days before the first incident closed northbound I-25 for about 45 minutes Sunday afternoon…

Sloat-Prince Foundation Donation Means Over 500 Pounds of Trophy Trout Stocked in Lake Maloya

Thanks to a donation by the Sloat-Prince Foundation of Raton, more than 500 pounds of trophy trout were stocked Wednesday in Lake Maloya at Sugarite Canyon State Park. “We do this to give people a chance to catch a quality trophy fish,” said park superintendent Robert McIvor after the stocking at the…

Commissioners Award Bids Renew Agreements

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media   Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday June 8, 2021 and approved bids for projects and renewed agreements for services and started the process by approving a resolution for land acquisition to expand Sugarite Canyon State Park. Commissioners approved the collective agreement with AFSCME Local 1601…

Colfax County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting Amended Agenda on Monday, June 14, 2021 at 10:00 A.M.

REGULAR MEETING June 14, 2021 AMENDED AGENDA PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Colfax County Board of Commissioners will meet in Regular Session on Monday, June 14, 2021 at 10:00 A.M., in the Commission Chambers, 3rd Floor at the Colfax County Building, Raton, NM for the following: This agenda…

Stetson Trujillo,  Has Qualified for Nationals in Junior High/High School Rodeo Events

Stetson Trujillo,  has qualified for Nationals in Junior High/High School Rodeo events. In state competition, Stetson earned Reserve State Champion in chute dogging, Reserve State Champ in goat tying and 3rd in light rifle and will go to Nationals in all 3 events in Des Moines, Iowa from June 20 through June 26. Stetson…

State Medicare Experts Launch Medicare 101 to Help New Medicare Beneficiaries Navigate the Program

New Mexico’s Aging and Long-Term Services Department [ALTSD] will be hosting Medicare 101 segments for beneficiaries, their caregivers, and their family NEW MEXICO — Starting Medicare can be confusing and overwhelming. People are bombarded by high-pressure sales tactics and need to know where to turn for information they can trust. New Mexico Aging and…

Two Funnels Spotted Friday in NENM.

A brief appearance of severe weather manifested on Friday afternoon May 28, with at least two separate funnel clouds spotted in NENM. A Springer Police report on Facebook said one tornado was spotted west of Maxwell and then Springer PD spotted another one northwest of Springer.  No damage was reported. The…

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