The New Mexico Department of Transportation invites you to a public meeting to share information regarding their study of the US 64/87 corridor between Raton and the Texas state line. This study is being conducted as part of the broader Ports to Plains initiative and examines the potential conversion of…

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media With one second left in the game, Tucumcari kicker Matthew Gomez lines up for a 42-yard field goal and it just clears the crossbar for the 2-point dramatic 16-14 win over the Raton Tigers Friday night in the regular season finale in the Jungle. The…

Santa Fe, N.M. – NM House Democratic leadership announced plans to honor Dolores Huerta’s legacy in Dawson, New Mexico during the upcoming legislative session. House leaders plan to fund a study through the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs and in consultation with Huerta’s family to determine the best way

COLFAX COUNTY OPERATION GREEN LIGHT FOR VETERANS 2026 WHEREAS, the residents of Colfax County have great respect, admiration and the utmost gratitude for all the men and women who have selflessly served our country and this community in the Armed Forces; and WHEREAS, the contributions and sacrifices of those…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE REMI Study Projects Major Economic Gains from Completing the Ports-to-Plains Interstate Corridor Nine-state analysis estimates $36.67 billion in additional annual economic output and 59,057 additional jobs in 2080 The Ports-to-Plains Alliance is highlighting a new REMI Consulting report that projects substantial economic gains from developing the I-27…

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media Raton City Commissioners gathered Tuesday evening October 27, 2026, for their last regular meeting of October where they viewed the audit report for 2026. Paul Garcia presented the audit report noting that they started the audit a bit late and had a staffing issue but…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE from the Colfax County Road Dept. Recent heavy rainfall has caused washout, erosion, and damage to several county-maintained roads, creating hazardous travel conditions for residents and motorists. County road crews are assessing affected areas to determine the extent of the damage and identify necessary repairs. The County…

Candidates Focus on Transparency and Accountability as Part of Their Jobs By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media On Wednesday evening October 22, 2026, Colfax County candidates met at the Castillo Building in downtown Raton to answer questions and bring forth their plans for the future of their department or the county.…

TRINIDAD, Colo. — October 12, 2026 — Trinidad State College (TSC) is pleased to announce an open house for a newly completed home at 1024 East First Street in Trinidad on Thursday, October 29, from 1:00–4:00 p.m. The event will celebrate the completion of a remarkable community revitalization project that…

By Marty Mayfield KRTN Multi-Media A quiet Sunday evening in Raton became very active for Raton Fire and Colfax Rapid Response as they got called out to a house fire on Terrill Ave just before 8:00 p.m. Upon arrival fire fighters found the front of the house at 337 Terrill…