Cottey College News
Browse past news stories for Cottey College in Nevada, MO:
- Mr. Clinton is back (Nevada Daily Mail)
posted on March 15, 2010 at 07:00:49 pm
Clinton McKenzie, owner of Mr. Clinton's Family Salon, is one tough son-of-a-gun. Five years ago he had heart surgery and had a quintuple bypass. He kept working. A little over a year ago, McKenzie had surgery for a blood clot in his left leg. - Business is boiling (Ventura County Star)
posted on March 12, 2010 at 08:00:00 am
While some manufacturers have cut back on product lines during the recession, Zhena Muzyka expanded the number of teas she offers through her Ojai-based company Zhena’s Gypsy Tea. - Red Cross to offer lifeguard training beginning March 30 (Nevada Daily Mail)
posted on March 10, 2010 at 06:07:15 am
The Greater Ozarks Chapter American Red Cross- Nevada Office will be holding a Lifeguard Training class beginning Tuesday, March 30,and ending on Saturday, May 1. All classes will be held at the Cottey College indoor pool in Nevada. - Cottey has plan in place for variety of emergencies (Nevada Daily Mail)
posted on March 5, 2010 at 06:07:03 am
Thursday morning, an incident at Pittsburg State University called attention to the reality that some sort of campus violence can happen in a small campus in a small community. - Brooke McKinley signs with Cottey College (Valley Courier)
posted on March 4, 2010 at 06:04:20 am
MOSCA — A little fish in a big pond isn’t quite the transition Brooke McKinley will be making in late August. The transition for the Sangre de Cristo senior will likely be more cultural and climatic. - Nevada High School Wall of Fame inductees announced (Nevada Daily Mail)
posted on February 27, 2010 at 06:03:52 am
NEVADA, Mo. -- The Nevada High School Athletic Wall of Fame Committee has announced its newest class of inductees. The 2010-'11 class of inductees includes three teams, as well as three individual athletes. - Cottey presents American premier of 'Afiwa' (Nevada Daily Mail)
posted on February 25, 2010 at 06:06:53 am
At 8 p.m., on April 16 and 17, Cottey College will present the American premier of the African opera, "Afiwa," by the Sierra Leonean composer Nicholas Ballanta. - Scratch Track band slated to perform at Cottey on Feb 27 (Nevada Daily Mail)
posted on February 23, 2010 at 06:07:38 am
The band Scratch Track will perform at Cottey College on Saturday, Feb. 27, at 8 p.m. inside Raney Dining Room. Scratch Track is best described as an acoustic hip-hop soul band that was Tennessee-bred and is Kansas City-based. - Cottey employees top fundraising campaign goal (Nevada Daily Mail)
posted on February 20, 2010 at 06:06:44 am
NEVADA, Mo. --During an all-campus meeting on Thursday, Feb. 18, Dr. Judy Rogers, president of Cottey College, expressed her gratitude and appreciation to the faculty and staff campaign committee for their participation in the College's campaign, A Defining Moment. - Francine I. Neff Dies at 84; Signed Money in ’70s as U.S. Treasurer (New York Times)
posted on February 20, 2010 at 02:45:21 am
Ms. Neff served as United States treasurer in the 1970s and was deeply involved in Republican politics for decades. - Joyce G. Gilson (The Fallbrook Village News)
posted on February 19, 2010 at 01:03:37 am
Joyce G. Gilson, 82, passed away February 12, 2010 at Tri-City Medical Center, Oceanside, Calif. She was born September 27, 1927 in Los Angeles, Calif. Joyce earned an AA degree at Cottey College, Nevada, Mo., and a BS at Whittier College, Whittier, Calif. She was a devoted wife, mother, and homemakerwho both enjoyed reading and instilled the love of reading in her children. Shewas an ... - Former U.S. Treasurer Neff Dead at 84 (Mountain View Telegraph)
posted on February 18, 2010 at 04:56:23 pm
Charles D. Brunt Albuquerque Journal - Hesston College women drop two (The Newton Kansan)
posted on February 16, 2010 at 06:13:42 pm
The Hesston College women’s basketball team dropped a pair of games on the road, falling to Cottey College 53-47 Saturday in Nevada, Mo., and the Sterling College junior varsity 65-52 Monday night in Sterling. - Kim Thevabasingham receives P.E.O. grant (Anderson Independent-Mail)
posted on February 15, 2010 at 08:54:00 pm
P.E.O. is a philanthropic educational organization dedicated to assisting women in achieving their academic goals. Thevabasingham is the mother of two children and a student at Anderson University majoring in Christian ministry. When Kim earns her B.A. degree, she plans to focus her vocation on women’s ministries.P.E.O. was founded in 1869 as a society for women, making it one of the oldest ... - Former US Treasurer Francine Neff, at 84 (The Nashua Telegraph)
posted on February 14, 2010 at 01:37:20 am
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Francine Neff, who served as U.S. treasurer in the 1970s and was deeply involved in Republican politics for decades, has died at age 84. - Notable Deaths (Texarkana Gazette)
posted on February 13, 2010 at 02:04:23 pm
HONOLULU—Former Army Chief of Staff Frederick C. Weyand, the last commander of U.S. military operations in the Vietnam War, has died. He was 93. Weyand died of natural causes Wednesday night at the Kahala Nui retirement residence in Honolulu, stepdaughter Laurie Foster said Thursday. - 'Chaparral' actor, renowned stuntman Bobby Hoy dies (Tulsa World)
posted on February 13, 2010 at 08:46:34 am
Bobby Hoy, a renowned stuntman who also acted, most memorably as a ranch hand on the television series 'The High Chaparral,' has died. He was 82. - Former US Treasurer Francine Neff dies at 84 (KTVQ Billings)
posted on February 13, 2010 at 01:07:16 am
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) Francine Neff, who served as U.S. treasurer in the 1970s and was deeply involved in Republican politics for decades, has died at age 84. - Former US Treasurer Francine Neff dies at 84 (MalaysiaNews.net)
posted on February 13, 2010 at 12:51:56 am
F or Floridians, the most significant news to emerge from the off-year elections around the country is that the outcome of an obscure congressional race in upstate New York ensures that the Sunshine S... - Former U.S. Treasurer Francine Neff Has Died at Age 84 (Albuquerque Journal)
posted on February 12, 2010 at 01:07:55 am
The prominent New Mexico Republican served as treasurer from 1974 until 1977 Former U.S. Treasurer Francine Neff, an Albuquerque native who was active in GOP politics for decades, is remembered by colleagues as dedicated party stalwart, talented organizer and gracious . . . - Fanfare (The Newton Kansan)
posted on February 11, 2010 at 05:43:38 pm
SALINA — The Hesston College women’s basketball team fell to Brown Mackie College 63-54 Wednesday in NJCAA Division II, Region VI play in Salina. Hesston led 31-29 at the half. - Mac County trio signs to play sports in college (The Neosho Daily News)
posted on January 26, 2010 at 09:52:42 pm
A few days after classmate Kaily Harvey signed a scholarship to continue her athletic career playing softball at Crowder College, three other McDonald County High School student athletes followed suit. - Day of service (Nevada Daily Mail)
posted on January 21, 2010 at 06:06:33 am
Opening ceremonies featured presentation of the colors. The Nevada High School Jr. ROTC and the United States Marine Corps took part. --Photos by Steve Moyer/Daily Mail - Klinksick signs with Cottey (Nevada Daily Mail)
posted on January 20, 2010 at 06:03:42 am
Nevada High School senior Lauren Klinksick gathered with members of her family as well as current and future coaches to sign a letter of intent to play volleyball at Cottey College this fall. Front row: Claire Klinksick, Carey Klinksick, Lauren Klinksick and Shanna Johnson. - Pacesetter Awards presented to local businesses (Nevada Daily Mail)
posted on January 19, 2010 at 06:06:43 am
The Nevada/Vernon County Chamber of Commerce honored three area businesses for outstanding contributions to the community in its annual Pacesetter Award presentation, held Friday, Jan. 15, during a luncheon at the Service Edge Cafe inside the Bowman Building, Nevada. - Students should be applying for scholarships now, experts say (Nevada Daily Mail)
posted on January 15, 2010 at 06:06:43 am
Local students interested in going to college next fall should begin thinking about how to pay for the ever higher cost of higher education right now. A number of different options for keeping the cost of college from breaking the bank exist for local students. - Day of service planned in Nevada, in honor of Martin Luther King Day (Nevada Daily Mail)
posted on January 12, 2010 at 06:07:04 am
This Martin Luther King Day, Alice Stevenson has some big shoes to fill, Linda Platt was the Vista service advisor at Cottey College until her death in 2009. Platt urged Stevenson to take the post and continue the work. - Honoring a history of helping women (San Diego Union-Tribune)
posted on January 10, 2010 at 12:57:11 am
Members of the Philanthropic Educational Organization see themselves as sisters helping other women achieve their goals in higher education. - Chamber Pacesetter awards set to be presented Jan. 8 (Nevada Daily Mail)
posted on January 5, 2010 at 06:06:45 am
A new decade ushers in updated pacesetter awards for the Nevada/Vernon County Chamber of Commerce. Executive Director Cat McGrath-Farmer said that the new awards better reflect the makeup of the community. - September: Drug testing controversy, murder case continue (Nevada Daily Mail)
posted on December 31, 2009 at 09:37:03 pm
September drifted in on cool breezes leftover from an unusually cool, wet summer. But no one complained as an exhibition of colorful photos set to music and titled "Galactic Wars" opened in the P.E.O. Gallery at Cottey College.