By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton City Commission met Monday evening January 12 to confirm their choice for interim city manager while the search begins to find a new city manager for Raton city government. Brian Cotter the new CEO at MCMC spoke to the commission before their executive…
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The Raton City Commission met for the first time in 2026 and had a different look with two newly elected members, Dan Campbell and Sally Hoger assuming their new duties in a special session on Tuesday, January 6. The first item of business was the re-organization of the Commission and…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton city commission met on Friday evening at 5:00 p.m. December 26, 2025, for a special meeting with three items on the agenda to deal with a change order and budget adjustments. The first item on the agenda dealt with the Taxiway A and…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE City of Raton & Arthur Johnson Memorial Library Awarded NEA Big Read Grant; Community Invited to Launch 2026 Reading of Fuzz by Mary Roach RATON, N.M. — (December 15, 2025) — The City of Raton and the Arthur Johnson Memorial Library (AJML) have been awarded an NEA…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Nick Cardenas spoke to the board about issues with people running stop signs and not observing the bus lights for children loading and unloading. Cardenas also noted that the transportation department is looking at propane powered buses as diesel is expensive and maintenance on diesel…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The highly anticipated opening of the new Maverik station in south Raton has happened with a soft opening on Tuesday December 16, 2025. The store will have 15 full time employees and be open 24 hours for the traveling public and are host to the…
CO SPRINGS, CO – Phil Long Dealerships recently donated funds raised from its Veterans and Military Families Appreciation Month campaign to Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center during a celebration on Saturday, December 13. For the fourth consecutive year, Phil Long made a donation in its customers’ names to Mt. Carmel for…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Colfax County Road Department announces the closure of a bridge on County Road A-6, also known as Canadian River Road, east of Maxwell, New Mexico, due to a bridge replacement project. The bridge will be closed to all traffic beginning Wednesday, December 17, 2025, and will…
KRTN received this Press Release after the Raton City Commission Meeting December 9, 2025. City of Raton Statement on City Manager Transition RATON, N.M. — The Raton City Commission would like to share an important update regarding a leadership transition at City Hall. After careful consideration, the Commission has chosen…
The Raton City Commission met for the last time in 2025 on Tuesday, Dec. 9th and outgoing Commissioner/Mayor Neil Segotta bid an emotional goodbye to the Commission and his constituents saying for the past 15 years it has been his honor and pleasure to serve all of the community. Segotta…