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From Midnight Madness to Campus Cleanup: CNCC Students Serve

RBC | At Colorado Northwestern Community College (CNCC), the educational experience extends well beyond the classroom walls. From recent experiences with environmental sciences and dental hygiene’s work with New Horizons — the possibilities reach as far as the heart’s desire and the mind’s imagination. Inspiring stories of selfless service and[Read More…]

February 16, 2023 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Rangely

Making a difference, one day at a time

RANGELY | We all can recall a time when someone helped us, and the relief we felt lingered in our hearts long after the experience. Uplifting others is often poignantly described as one of the most important things a person can do. Kimber Waller is a Rangely resident who works[Read More…]

February 9, 2023 by [email protected] Comments are Disabled

CNCC ice tower is up

RANGELY | In high altitude locations, such as Rangely and much of Colorado, ice climbing and mountaineering sports attract enthusiasts year-round. The activity requires training to become familiar with the terrain, tools and techniques necessary for safety and enjoyment while exploring. At Colorado Northwestern Community College (CNCC), the administration encourages[Read More…]

January 26, 2023 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Rangely

Rangely trustees discuss LARP event, grants, PD updates, projects and more

Rangely Trustee Tim Webber updated the town board on Jan. 10 regarding the Live Action Role Play (LARP) event the town hosted on Labor Day weekend in 2022. He looks forward to hosting the next event. Rangely’s location between the two “kingdoms” creates the ideal place for the event. Webber[Read More…]

January 19, 2023 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Meeker

Trustees hear CNCC presentation

MEEKER | Meeker trustees heard a presentation by Colorado Northwestern Community College (CNCC) President Dr. Lisa Jones during the first meeting of 2023 on Tuesday, Jan. 10. Jones presented CNCC’s updated strategic plan, noting how aspects of their plan may align with the Town’s plan. Part of the new strategic[Read More…]

January 11, 2023 by Niki Turner Comments are Disabled

CNCC, 4-H and RiversEdge West work together on environment

RBC | While philosophers debate how to learn information more efficiently, students at CNCC live the theories through their college experience. Multiple departments have had opportunities to engage their students through community service. This week, partnerships between Dr. Mario Sullivan’s environmental sciences class, RiversEdge West, and the Rio Blanco 4-H[Read More…]

January 11, 2023 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

CMC approves feasibility study request from Moffat County

According to a press release from Colorado Mountain College (CMC), headquartered in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, the Moffat County Affiliated Junior College District Board has formally submitted a request for CMC to conduct a study concerning the feasibility of Moffat County’s annexation into the Colorado Mountain College District. This action is[Read More…]

December 30, 2022 by editor Comments are Disabled

CNCC avaitors earn competitive awards

Opportunities for students at Colorado Northwestern Community College are unique and offer challenges that increase their knowledge and capabilities. The CNCC National Intercollegiate Flying Association (NIFA) team traveled to Price, Utah, from Oct. 10-13, for a safety convention. This convention is a “track meet for pilots,” stated second-year pilot Kelcey[Read More…]

November 11, 2022 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

CNCC Corner: CNCC students do well by doing good

The month of October has been a busy one for CNCC and its students. As important as preparing students for tomorrow’s workforce is, preparing students to live a well-rounded and fulfilling life is just as important. We provide students with numerous opportunities to take what they learn in the classroom[Read More…]

November 11, 2022 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

New ‘Horizons’ for CNCC dental hygiene students

One of the most rewarding human experiences is the joy of helping others. The reward extends beyond good feelings when the help provided is life-altering for the recipients. Second-year students at Colorado Northwestern Community College’s dental hygiene clinic visited Horizon’s Craig office and residential homes in October to provide education,[Read More…]

November 2, 2022 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Rio Blanco County 4-H youth create seed balls to reclaim land along White River west of Rangely

Last week, Rio Blanco 4-H youth from Meeker and Rangely participated in a Community Pride project and had a lot of fun at the same time. Youth were up to their elbows in mud as they made mud/seed balls as part of a project planned to reclaim riparian land along[Read More…]

October 21, 2022 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

County

CNCC team hosts first college rodeo

RBC | The Colorado Northwestern rodeo team hosted its first college rodeo ever at the Moffat County fairgrounds in Craig this past weekend, and it was a muddy success, according to rodeo coach Tammy Olson. CNCC’s team of six freshman rodeo competitors hosted the entire Rocky Mountain region of the[Read More…]

October 5, 2022 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled