Irene Tower, age 92, died Tuesday, November 15, 2016, in Las Vegas, New Mexico. Visitation will be held from 11:00 AM till 8:00 PM on Monday, November 21, 2016 at Hass Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, November 22, at the Clayton Memorial Cemetery…
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Cristobal (Chris) Gonzales passed away Thursday, November 10, 2016 at the age of 102 in Raton. Chris was born September 2, 1914 in San Isidro Norte, New Mexico to Santos Gonzales and Aniseta Blea Chris enjoyed playing pool, doing word search puzzles, and playing cards. He was also an avid…
Carmel Middleton passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at MCMC Hospital in Raton, NM Joining her dance partner of 51 years and the love of her life, Thad. Carmel was born on February 4, 1923 to Bonaficia and Jose Martinez in Laguna, N M. She is survived by her…
Four students from Raton High School traveled to the Buffalo Thunder Convention Center on November 14, 2016 to participate in the YES! Youth Entrepreneurship Summit. Tori-Anne Platero, Stacie Patterson, Kailie Village Center and Gage Schaap were among the 300+ Native American students from around New Mexico that attended this year’s YES!…
Raton High School and Raton Elks Lodge #865 are pleased to announce the Students of the Month for November 2016: Brooke Fleming—Academic Award, Aaron Cruz—Service Award, Jadyn Walton—Most Improved Award, Seelena Muhammad-Ali—8th Grade, and Matthew Quartieri and Dylan Quartieri—7th Grade.
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media It was a bright fall afternoon, perfect football weather at Tiger Stadium for the first round of state football playoff action as Raton hosted the Newcomb Skyhawks Saturday afternoon, November 12th. As coach Tory Giacomo mentioned after the game, the boys started out a…
John Portillos, 60, work here on earth is done. He received an offer he couldn’t refuse. The Good Lord said it’s time to come home, we are going to have a reunion with family and friends. John is preceded in death by several family and friends. John is survived by…
By Pat Veltri A young man is on his knees, sobbing hysterically, screaming for his mother. The time is World War II, the place is somewhere in the Pacific on the aircraft carrier USS Essex. World War II veteran, John F. “Johnny” Bacca of Raton is telling the…
REGULAR MEETING OF THE RATON BOARD OF EDUCATION **RHS Krivokapich Media Center** 1535 Tiger Circle, Raton, New Mexico Monday, November 21, 2016 6:00 p.m. AGENDA I. Call to Order and Roll Call II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Recognition of Students, Staff and Visitors RHS Students of the…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Miner’s Colfax Medical Center hosted Senator Martin Heinrich Thursday afternoon as part of his tour of northeastern New Mexico to learn more about health care needs in rural New Mexico. Senator Heinrich spoke with staff and doctors at MCMC to learn more about what the facility…