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The Colorado Department of Transportation and their contractor, beginning Monday, July 27, are rehabilitating the Gallinas Bridge on Interstate 25 near Exit 6 between Trinidad and Raton N.M.
A part of New Mexico will soon adorn the halls of the United States Congress following the announcement of the 2020 Congressional Art Competition. The theme for this year’s competition was “The resilience of New Mexicans” and New Mexico Congressman Ben Ray Lujan was proud to announce Raton l…
Despite the challenges of the recent COVID-19 pandemic, organizers of the 2020 Santa Fe Trail Rendezvous were given the green light to hold the annual event at the NRA Whittington Center southwest of Raton during the week of June 14-20, celebrating the same resilient spirit of the original m…
Amtrak announced last week that it’s long distance train routes, including the Southwest Chief, which serves Trinidad and Raton, will be cutting service back to three days per week starting in October.
CAPULIN, N.M. — Capulin Volcano National Monument is announcing modifications to operations to implement the latest guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), and local and state authorities to promote social distancing. As of March 21, 2020 the Capuli…
On Wednesday, March 18, Governor Jared Polis signed an executive order suspending in-person learning in public and private schools across the state of Colorado thru April 17.
SANTA FE, N.M. — The New Mexico Supreme Court has upheld the first-degree murder conviction of a Raton woman in the fatal 2016 shooting of her boyfriend, according to the Associated Press in Santa Fe.
A Raton man has been arrested for child abuse after his 1-year-old stepson died on Feb. 22 following severe trauma to the head.
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Trinidad residents woke up to freezing temps and icy snow flurries over the weekend, which made for some beautiful photographs. How long winter will clutch the area in its frigid grasp is anyone’s guess, but the weatherman was saying on Friday that it might hang around until the middle of the week.
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