An anonymous packet pushed readers toward a conclusion about Cody Ayon before the underlying records were fully examined. Part One…
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Dominguez points to experience, transparency in bid for Colfax County sheriff
The Raton Range Created Sept. 10, 2026 | 2:00 a.m. MST RATON, N.M. — Nolberto “Beto” Dominguez Jr. is making…
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COMMENTARY: Before choosing sides, ask who is speaking
Roger Rael The Raton RangeSept. 9, 2026 | 5:23 p.m. MST RATON, N.M. — I am tired of the bickering.…
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Bronze Star recipient Cody Ayon seeks sheriff’s office as Range examines reported local disturbance
The Raton RangeSept. 9, 2026 | 6:22 p.m. MST RATON, N.M. — Bill Cody Ayon has worn more than one…
Read MoreGet to Know the Candidate: Linda L. Gallegos
Colfax County assessor candidate Linda Gallegos discusses her experience, rebuilding public trust, fair property assessments and the leadership she says…
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SEX-TOY PHOTO PUTS NEW MEXICO LAWMAKER’S JUDGMENT IN THE SPOTLIGHT
SEX-TOY PHOTO PUTS NEW MEXICO LAWMAKER’S JUDGMENT IN THE SPOTLIGHT Circulating image appears to show Rep. Stefani Lord joking with…
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ROMERO RESIGNS DA JOB AFTER STATE CALLS ARRANGEMENT UNLAWFUL — BUT THE QUESTIONS DON’T RESIGN WITH HER
State Rep. Andrea Romero resigned from her district attorney’s office job after the New Mexico Department of Justice called the…
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WALTON SAYS RETIREMENT CAME TOO SOON
Former Raton Magistrate Judge Warren G. Walton says his retirement came too soon as he seeks to return to the…
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ROMERO’S DA JOB SPARKS ETHICS COMPLAINTS—AND REOPENS OLD PUBLIC-MONEY QUESTIONS
New Mexico Rep. Andrea Romero’s part-time job with the First Judicial District Attorney’s Office has triggered ethics complaints and renewed…
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Baca Points to Current Court Experience in Magistrate Race
Linda E. Baca says her current courtroom experience, years of legal work and familiarity with New Mexico’s magistrate court system…
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