By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The cleanup continues as the City of Raton begins the process of removing one more dilapidated building at 222 South Second Street the old JC Penny Building. It took cleanup crews over a week to get 1521 Cedar St cleaned up moving more than 20…
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The Raton Tiger football team started the 2025 high school football season by traveling almost 6 hours to the Tohatchi Cougars, but the drive back home seemed a lot shorter as Raton returned with a 54-0 shutout win. The Tigers wasted no time to get on the board as Cael…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media According to reports from Union County a small airplane was reported to have crashed on Sierra Grande Mountain just south of Des Moines sometime during the night of August 13, 2025. The NTSB has listed the crash of a Beechcraft M35 Bonanza to have happened…
Homecoming comes early this year and the schedule has been somewhat fluid below is the latest revision as festivities begin on September 3rd, 2025 with the Powder Puff flag football game at Tiger Stadium. Thursday’s events will be held in Tiger Gym with the cross country meet being held at…
Special to KRTN Sunrise Clinics, a nonprofit healthcare organization with offices in Raton, Las Vegas, Tucumcari and Santa Rosa and dedicated to serving New Mexico’s rural and frontier communities, has been selected to receive the esteemed 2025 Piñon Award for Resiliency, presented by the Santa Fe Community Foundation. The Piñon…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton School Board members met Monday August 18, 2025, for their monthly regular meeting one week after the start of the school year here in Raton where they heard about graduation requirements, capital projects and the new building use form. Addison Medina, RHS Student Senate…
(August 18, 2025) The Cimarron, NM Fire Department receives $10,000 Grant from State Farm® and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC). A total of $1.5 million was awarded to 150 volunteer fire departments nationwide through the Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program, and the announcement was made on August 18, a…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners met Tuesday evening August 12, 2025 for their first regular meeting of the month where they addressed a public hearing on the Ramel Family Farms ordinance and heard about resolutions for supporting future interstate highway programs. Commissioners held a public hearing to…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton Fire and Emergency Services along with Fisher’s Peak Fire were called to an RV fire about 12:03 p.m. on Raton Pass just below the top on the Trinidad side of the pass that closed I-25 south bound for over an hour. The Fisher’s Peak…
Local Student Jet L Armijo Receives National Honor Raton High School student recognized for superior academic achievement by The National Society of High School Scholars “ATLANTA, GA- July 25, 2025 – The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) today announced student Jet L Armijo from Raton, NM, has…









