by Nancy Christofferson COLFAX — Colfax County will celebrate its 147th anniversary Jan. 25. It was created in 1869 from the eastern portion of Taos County and named for the vice president of the United States of the time, Schuyler Colfax. Schuyler Colfax as a vice president does not come…
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by Kara Burton SPRINGER — The Springer Lady Devils basketball team has had two busy weeks of competition. In the first round of three day tournament play at the Evangel Christian Academy Tournament in Albuquerque, they faced Mesilla Valley Christian School, and out scored the Sonblazers in three of four…
Patrick McClure Cherry, age 47, of Anchorage, Alaska passed away in Clayton, New Mexico on January 26, 2016. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held in Alaska at a later date. Cremation arrangements were under the direction of Hass Funeral Directors of Clayton. Patrick McClure “Mac”…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media The JV Lady Tigers and JV Tigers had a tough go as the Lions from Santa Rosa dominated the court Thursday evening, January 28th as Raton began district play this week. The boys played their game at the Russell Marcy Academy while the girls were in…
Jim E. Johnson, “J.J.” passed away unexpectedly on January 17, 2016 at the age of 73. He was preceded in death by loving wife, C.J. Johnson. Survivors include son D.J. Johnson, sister Helen, brother James and several friends. Memorial Services will be held Friday, January 29, 2016 at 5 pm…
Lory David Phillips age 65 departed this earth on January 25, 2016 surrounded by loved ones. Lory was born on March 8, 1950 to J.J. Phillips and Virginia Wilson, who proceeded him in death as did his sister Georgia. Lory is survived by the love of his life Anita of…
Betty L. Peterman, 89, longtime Raton resident, died December 3, 2015 in Scottsdale, AZ at Sunrise Senior Assisted Living. Betty and her husband Robert Peterman moved to Raton in 1961. She relocated to Scottsdale, AZ in 2003. Betty was born in Aberdeen, South Dakota May 15, 1926 to Wayne…
By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Commissioners accepted a one-year lease agreement for the National Guard Armory located on city property near the Crews Field airport. The National Guard no longer has a use for the facility and has vacated the building. The National Guard Armory Board approved the lease…
Randy Kohlman, age 69 of Raton, NM, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM. He was born October 6, 1946 in Raton the son of Francis and Emma Bacca-Kohlman. As a child Randy would preform the Randy’s Comedy Show for all the neighborhood kids. He graduated from Raton…
This fishing report, provided by Bill Dunn and the Department of Game and Fish, has been generated from the best information available from area officers and anglers. Conditions encountered after the report is compiled may differ, as stream, lake and weather conditions alter fish and angler activities. Check out the stocking…










