Dorothy Simpson, age 79 May 31, 1946 – January 8, 2026 She was a force of nature. A generous spirit, fiercely devoted mother and grandmother, and a woman whose love burned bright and unapologetic, she lived a life defined by resilience, creativity, and an unshakable sense of justice. Her children, grandchildren,…
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Charles “Chuck” Valdez was born September 19, 1986 and passed away January 15, 2026 He is survived by father Harvey Valdez, mother Lisa Valdez, sisters Katherine Massey, Vanessa Valdez, and Savannah Valdez. Brother Harvey Valdez, grandmother Nancy Valdez, nieces Soriah Martinez, Sierah Martinez, Kiana Gates, and Ariana Salazar. Nephews Michael…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media TigerFest games were played on Saturday afternoon with a little twist, the boys took to the court first to take on the Trinidad Miners followed by the Lady Tigers playing the Lady Miners. Raton took the lead in the game, but Trinidad kept it close…
Betty (Griffeth) Antonucci, age 86, of Raton, NM passed away peacefully on December 29, 2025 with the comfort of her family by her side. Betty was born on August 14, 1939, in Raton, New Mexico. She grew up in Pueblo, Colorado and graduated from Central High School. She was married…
Geraldine Ann Willwerscheid Merz “Geri” 23 Dec 1931 – 17 Jan 2016 “I will always remember these happy times. Siempre recordaré estes tiempos felices.” On the 10th anniversary of her passing, we remember “Geri” Geraldine Ann Willwerscheid Merz, 23 Dec 1931 – 17 Jan 2016. Geri was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the second of three daughters…
AGENDA REGULAR WATER BOARD MEETING TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2026, AT 5:00 P.M. CITY COMMISSION CHAMBERS 224 SAVAGE AVENUE Call to Order Roll Call Approval of Minutes of December 16, 2025, Water Board Meeting 1. Welcome New Board Member – Mayor ProTem Mark Honeyfield 2. Consideration of Open Meetings Resolution 2026-01…
Raton Public Schools OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT 1550 Tiger Circle Raton, New Mexico 87740 (575) 445-9111 https://www.ratonschools.com Kristie L. Medina, Superintendent Johonna Petrie, Executive Secretary PUBLIC NOTICE The Raton Board of Education members are as follows: Jason Phillips – President Ryan Boone – Vice-President Brenda Ferri – Secretary Ted Kamp…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The Raton board of Education met Thursday evening January 15, 2026, for their monthly meeting that included informational reports from the principals and superintendent and the swearing in of reelected board members by District Judge Steven A. Romero. The board voted to keep the board…
AGENDA LODGER’S TAX ADVISORY COMMITTEE January 20th, 2026, 9:00 AM COLFAX COUNTY COMMISSION CONFERENSE ROOM, 1St FLOOR OF THE COUNTY BUILDING, 230 N 3RD RATON NM 87740 1. Call to Order 2. Approve Agenda 3. Recognize Visitors 4. Public Comment 5. Financial Update 6. Discussion/Action – Promotional Application – 2026…