George S. Marquez Born the 1st day of July 1933 Died the 25th of January 2021 George is preceded in death by his parents Abenicio and Elenor R. Marquez and daughter Georgia E. Varela. Sisters: Emily Trujillo, Mary Martinez and Nancy Valdez. Brothers: Victor and Steve Marquez. He is survived…
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Zelma A. Apodaca age 87, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2021. She was born on March 7, 1933, in Raton, New Mexico to her parents Manuel (M.C.) Grant and Eufelia Romero Grant. Zelma was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Gilbert, Clarence, and Ernie, and beloved husband Henry…
Viola J. Cruz 85 of Raton, NM went to be with the Lord on Thursday January 21, 2021. She was born March 25, 1935, in Raton, NM. She is the daughter of Mary Bueno-Aragon. Viola was preceded in death by her mother Mary Bueno-Aragon, husband John A. Cruz, brother Sippie…
REGULAR MEETING February 8, 2021 AMENDED AGENDA PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Colfax County Board of Commissioners will meet in Regular Session on Monday, February 8, 2021, at 9:00 A.M., in the Commission Chambers, 3rd Floor at the Colfax County Building, Raton, NM for the following: This agenda…
New Mexico State Police Officer killed during traffic stop on Interstate 10 in Luna County Luna County, NM – On February 4, 2021, a New Mexico State Police Officer stationed in Deming, NM was assisting Homeland Security Investigations (HSI). The officer initiated a traffic stop on a white Chevrolet…
William S. “Bill” Fegan, 93, died peacefully at his home in Raton, NM on Friday, January 29, 2021. Bill was born in Palmyra, PA on March 9 of 1927 to William M. Fegan and Mary (Miller) Fegan. He graduated from Palmyra High School in 1945 and then earned his BA degree…
This update names the New Mexico State Police officer-involved and additional details that led up to the shooting. On Saturday, January 30, 2021, Shaun Kemp was contacted by agents with the NMSP Investigations Bureau who arranged for Kemp to turn himself in safely. Kemp was arrested without incident by the Raton Police…
Long time educator and coach Gene M Salbato, age 76, passed away on January 9, 2021. He was born in Trinidad, Colorado on February 18, 1944, to Mike and Emma (Tortorelli) Salbato He attended Trinidad Catholic High School, Trinidad State Junior College, and USC in Pueblo and attained his Master’s Degree from Adams State. On August 23, 1970, he…
Mary Nora Padilla of Clayton, New Mexico December 22, 1939 – January 30, 2021 Mary Nora (Valdez) Padilla, age 81, died Saturday, January 30, 2021, in Clayton, New Mexico. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at a later date. To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Mary Nora…
February is Heart Health Awareness Month 2/9 Pizza Day, 2/10 Brownie Day Global Bites Day – Last Week of February For questions and comments, please email the Food Service Director at Michael.Sandoval@aviands.com.









