REGULAR MEETING JUNE 24, 2014 AMENDED AGENDA PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Colfax County Board of Commissioners will meet in Regular Session on Tuesday, June 24, 2013 at 9:00 a.m. in the Commission Chambers at the Colfax County Courthouse, Raton, NM for the following: This agenda…
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While the Fuegos put the first run on the board in the first inning the Osos stayed the course and put together a sixth inning 5-run rally to take the lead and eventually the 10-7 win Wednesday evening at Gabriele Field. Chris Williams started the scoring for Raton with a…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media With lots of changes to the lineup for the Osos(11-20) they took on the division leaders Santa Fe Fuego (21-12) Tuesday evening and sported goose eggs until the seventh when Chris Williams finally crossed home plate to post a run for the Osos. The Osos…
By Billy Donati KRTN Multi-Media The Raton Schools announced that the district has hired Duncan R. Ware as the new Raton High School principal. Ware was one of eight finalists interviewed by the School Board, Supt. Dr. Neil Terhune and a citizens committee of seven residents of the school…
Edward Cipriano Montoya age 93 of Springer, New Mexico passed away on June 14, 2014 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He was born on March 11, 1921 to Margarito and Rosa Montoya in Sweetwater, New Mexico. Ed was lost in a snow storm at the age of 4 years. He…
Lorenzo Martinez, 91, cowboy, father, grandfather, brother, & friend went home to join his Lord on June 9, 2014. Lorenzo was born on September 7, 1922 in Des Moines, New Mexico. He leaves to cherish his memory his children: Lorenzo W. (Sue) Martinez and Catherine Martinez; his granddaughters: Jennifer, Nichole…
Mildred Mae Demchek age 81 went on her final journey on Tuesday June 10, 2014. She was born December 29, 1932 in Maxwell, NM, the daughter of Charles A. and Devada Waddle-Layton. She was a cook at the Miners’ Colfax Medical Center for 17 years. She is preceded in death…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Fans, Little League players and Osos honored one of the most colorful sports fans to grace the field and the court of not only Raton sports but those in Springer and the surrounding area. Henry “Sugar Bear” Tapia could often be heard cheering on the…
Janet Elaine Wheeler, age 79, went home to her Lord and Savior on June 4, 2014. Memorial Services will be held at Restoration Fellowship Church, 10200 Album Ave. El Paso, Texas on Tuesday June 10, 2014 at 6:00 PM. Visitation from 5 to 6pm. Jan was born on December 23,…
Raton City Commission Meets By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Land Fill, Street issues and Fire Department issues filled most of the Raton city commission meeting Tuesday evening as commissioners approved a new contract with the Raton Fire Fighter’s union. The new contract includes a 2% raise for fire fighters and…