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POWELL, Wyo. – The first 20 theatre lovers who sign up for the “Northwest College on Broadway” course will enjoy a Jan. 12-18, 2009, tour of the New York City theatre district as well as other popular city destinations.“At the moment, we plan to attend ‘Young Frankenstein’ and ‘Spamalot’ on Broadway,” said tour leader Fred Ebert, NWC visiting instructor in speech communication and forensics. “

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P O W E L L, W y o. — Local students were among the 365 students who graduated from Northwest College in May.Northwest College, located in Powell, Wyo., is a two-year, residential college offering transfer programs based upon the traditional arts and sciences, and occupational programs which include strong general education requirements.The following legend identifies graduates as:(HON) = Honors

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Wyoming educators and administrators are invited to attend free of charge a summer series of leadership training seminars that carry one Professional Teaching Standards Board credit. The “Developing Leadership Potential in the Classroom!” series includes two workshops on Monday, July 28, and one on Monday, Aug. 11, at the Northwest College Center for Training and

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Photographer J.L. Wooden’s newest wildlife images go on display Saturday, June 28, at Open Range Images in Cody. The 4-8 p.m. opening reception for his exhibit is scheduled as part of the annual Art Walk sponsored by First National Bank and Trust of Cody. Wooden is known to many area residents through his images of faraway places. In between his classroom duties as a faculty

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P O W E L L, W y o. – Northwest College named 268 to its 2008 spring semester honor roll, including local students.Located 70 miles from Yellowstone National Park, Northwest College is a two-year, residential college offering transfer and technical programs of study that blend traditional arts and sciences with emerging technologies.To be listed on the Vice Presidents Honor Roll, students must

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ The Northwest College Center for Training and Development in Cody will offer its final set of insurance continuing-education seminars for the 2008 year on Tuesday, July 15.The choices include a four-credit class on Wyoming Worker’s Compensation and two two-credit classes on directors and officers coverage and excess and umbrella liability policies.The programs are taught by

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Alison Coy of Powell (left) and Melinda Martin of Cody chaired book drives that sent close to 3,000 pounds of donated books to eager readers in Africa. Conducted during the 2007-08 academic year at Northwest College, the book drives were sponsored by Phi Theta Kappa, an international honor society for two-year college students. Donated books were sent to Better World Books to either be shipped

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Northwest College used a spring 2008 survey of southern Big Horn Basin communities to create a win-win scenario for itself and three individuals who completed the survey.To better understand how area residents view the college, Northwest surveyed residents of Basin, Burlington, Emblem, Greybull, Hyattville, Manderson, Otto, Shell and Ten Sleep. Of the 3,326 surveys mailed

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Boys age 10-17 can find a spot in the 2008 Northwest College Boys Basketball Camp if they act early. The camp runs from June 22-26 at Northwest College in Powell. Andy Ward, coach of the NWC Men’s Trapper Basketball Team, directs the camp, which utilizes three indoor and one outdoor court. With an emphasis on the fundamentals, each day features game and

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Math teams from Basin, Big Piney, Burlington, Casper, Gillette and Jackson emerged as state winners in the 2008 Wolsborn-Drazovich Memorial Math Contest conducted statewide earlier this spring.Eleventh and 12th grade teams competed in Class A, and ninth and 10th grade teams in Class B. Seventh and eighth graders contended as individuals only.In the class A category, Kelly

NWC News Desknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710967859084382258.post-69320895796957298292008-05-21T10:40:00.004-06:002008-05-21T10:45:41.022-06:00

P O W E L L, W y o. ─ You don’t have to be in college anymore to learn collegiate-level forensics skills from some of the best – Northwest College in Powell, a perennial powerhouse in collegiate forensics, is offering a summer institute July 28-Aug. 1 for novice and varsity high school students and their coaches.The NWC speech team recently closed its best season on record, winning community

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ The hills are alive with the sound of music, and so are the plains when music camps sponsored by Northwest College begin this summer.First up is the Yellowstone Summer Music Camp (YSMC) for middle and high school musicians. The 18th annual YSMC will bring students from across Wyoming and Montana to the college campus in Powell Sunday-Friday, June 22-27.The hills come alive

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ The Durney family of Basin received $1,500 from the Northwest College Art Club’s pottery sale held May 2 at the college. Partial proceeds from the work of 10 student ceramists and donations collected during the sale were turned over to Alethea Durney, a NWC student whose home in Basin burned down April 17. Prior to the fire, members of Durney’s family were

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Northwest College recognized 29 students this spring for academic excellence in their areas of study and in newspaper and webcasting activities. Students were presented their awards in a ceremony and reception late in the semester.Individuals were recognized for academic merit, modeling academic inquiry and enthusiasm, and engagement with faculty and students in their

NWC News Desknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710967859084382258.post-5542987648171440142008-05-09T11:57:00.001-06:002008-05-09T12:00:06.099-06:00

P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Local student(s) were among 12 Northwest College students inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society this spring.NWC students who completed at least 12 hours of course work with a minimum grade point average of 3.5 are invited to join Northwest's Phi Epsilon Chapter each semester. Those who were inducted this year join 1.2 million other Phi Theta Kappa

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Sarah Mikesell Growney of Equality Initatives (EI) will talk about the statewide EI program Thursday, May 22, at the Worland Women’s Business Roundtable.The roundtable is held each month at the Northwest College Worland Center, located in the Worland Community Center Complex. The one-hour program begins at noon with 15-minute networking opportunities before and after. Lunch

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ The Northwest College Trapper Bonanza Golf Tournament, a long-time booster event in support of Northwest College athletics, goes on the road this year to Cody. Tee time is noon Saturday, May 17, at the Olive Glenn Golf Course. Four-person teams will vie for the Powder Horn Golf Package, giving a lunch and 18 holes of golf to each team member (a $100 per-person

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Cody's popular Interdisciplinary Café wraps up its spring run Friday, May 9, with a jam session featuring Bill Hoagland and the Montana Coyotes at the Northwest College Cody Center. The music and poetry begin shortly after 5 p.m. In a break from past performances, the venue may be outside the building if weather permits. The Montana Coyotes have been

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By DAVID DICKEYTribune Sports EditorTom Webb, a former coach at Northwest College, has been named head coach of the women’s basketball team at Cameron University in Lawton, Okla.Webb, who most recently held the position of associate head coach of the women’s basketball team at Eastern Washington University, began his tenure at Cameron last Thursday. He inherited a program that endured a 4-23 mark

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By DAVID DICKEYTribune Sports EditorJim Zeigler, head coach of the Northwest College wrestling team, recently announced the signing of three more student-athletes. Those signing letters of intent to compete for the Trapper wrestling team are Dustin Baldwin, Corey Woodruff and Briston Brenton.Baldwin, of Nine Mile Falls, Wash., joins the Trappers after claiming a state championship at 215 during

NWC Athleticsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710967859084382258.post-74231717529847756552008-05-05T14:01:00.002-06:002008-05-05T14:04:51.040-06:00

By DAVID DICKEYTribune Sports EditorFlavia Siqueira, head coach of the Northwest College volleyball team, announced Tuesday that two more players have signed letters of intent to play for the Lady Trappers this fall.Those signing with NWC earlier this week include Maria Maldonado of Naranjito, Puerto Rico, and Isirene Delgado of Trujillo, Puerto Rico.Maldonado, a setter, has been playing

NWC Athleticsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710967859084382258.post-11030212920842697862008-05-05T11:17:00.002-06:002008-05-05T11:20:29.820-06:00

P O W E L L, W y o. ─ The Northwest College Center for Training and Development in Powell will offer three insurance continuing-education seminars Tuesday, May 20. The choices include a four-credit class on Wyoming Worker’s Compensation and two two-credit classes on directors and officers coverage and excess and umbrella liability policies.The programs are taught by representatives of

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─A business growth program, founded around the disciplined principles of Powell native and internationally recognized production consultant W. Edwards Deming, will be explained Thursday, May 15, at an 8 a.m. Business and Breakfast seminar. The one-hour program is held at the Northwest College Center for Training and Development on the West Campus in Powell

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Over 170 students are expected to participate in commencement exercises Saturday, May 10, at Northwest College. The ceremony will be highlighted by two speakers from Cody, one a graduating student and the other a distinguished alum, plus a faculty member. The action gets underway at 10:30 a.m. in Cabre Gym in Powell.Featured speakers are Shad McNeil and Travis Graham, both

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Northwest College goes into summer mode beginning Monday, May 12, with changed hours for administrative offices and Hinckley Library. All college offices are open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday and from 8 a.m. noon on Fridays through the summer, according to Mark Kitchen, NWC’s vice president for college relations. Kitchen said that while college

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Movie-goers to the annual student movies at Northwest College will get a double-feature this year.The world premiere on Monday, May 5, starts at 7 p.m. in Room 70 of the Fagerberg Building, but the cast and crew will start arriving by limousine shortly after 6:30 p.m. The usual assortment of paparazzi and autograph seekers is also expected.The first film, “The Hero,” looks

NWC News Desknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710967859084382258.post-52643928634581180742008-04-29T14:44:00.001-06:002008-04-29T14:47:10.880-06:00

P O W E L L, W y o. ─ The Northwest College Registered Nursing Program in Worland will begin a one-year hiatus after the end of the spring semester classes on May 9. NWC Director of Nursing Theresa Karter said the program was temporarily suspended due to a lack of qualified students interested in taking courses in Worland. The Licensed Practical Nursing Program in Worland

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ If your metal detector buzzed to life last week and started beeping frantically, don’t be alarmed. It probably just registered the huge influx of metal coming into Park County with the return of the Northwest College Forensics Team from the Phi Rho Pi National Tournament in Chicago April 14-20. The speech team came home with enough gold, silver and bronze awards

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Four Montana students contributed in no small way to a rise in Wyoming’s metal content when they returned to Northwest College in Powell after competing April 14-20 in the Phi Rho Pi National Tournament in Chicago.The NWC speech team came home with enough gold, silver and bronze awards to claim its highest finish on record at the culminating tournament of the season. Nine of

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ This summer, Big Horn Basin individuals who want to dip their toes into college, but aren’t ready for a full-time plunge, can get financial assistance with a Sizzlin’ Summer Scholarship from Northwest College.The $200 scholarships are available to students enrolled in a summer 2008 credit class but didn’t take credit classes during the spring 2008 semester. Any degree

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ The Northwest College Art Club will hold its annual pottery sale on Friday, May 2, and donate part of the proceeds to the family of an art student from Basin. The club will host a viewing from 7:30-9 p.m. Thursday, May 1, in the Ceramics Studio (Room 3) of the Cabre Building. The sale begins at 9 a.m. Friday, May 2, in the same room and runs through 5 p.m.

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Three popular workforce development seminars on workplace fun, QuickBooks and millennials will be offered again in late April and May at the Northwest College Cody Center for Training and Development.Anne Wilson, education coordinator for West Park Hospital, will give an encore of her popular presentation titled Making Your Workplace Fun at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 30.

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ On May Day this year, keep an eye out for May baskets and trombones. If you're on the Northwest College campus, that is. The NWC Music Department’s Trombone Recital is a May Day affair, starting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 1, in the Nelson Performing Arts Center Auditorium. The program begins with a musical presentation by five students selected from Rick Parmer’s trombone

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ A photography exhibit titled “Mesoamerica - Adventures in the Yucatan” opens Tuesday, April 29, with a 7:30 p.m. artists’ reception in Northwest College’s SinClair Gallery in Powell.The images aren’t the same as those found in typical tourist brochures. They were taken in March by 12 NWC students and an instructor who traveled to Ticul, near the center of Yucatan, an area

NWC News Desknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710967859084382258.post-68276722931331542362008-04-17T13:11:00.001-06:002008-04-17T13:13:22.548-06:00

P O W E L L, W y o. ─ If your idea of fine campfire cooking is a hot dog followed by a roasted marshmallow, the Northwest College Cody Center for Training and Development has a class for you. Campfire Cooking, a six-hour, hands-on course will be held behind Cassie’s Supper Club on Saturday, April 26. Beginning at 9 a.m., participants will learn to make stew, smoked salmon, cornbread,

NWC News Desknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710967859084382258.post-27916347439219276432008-04-17T13:02:00.000-06:002008-04-17T13:03:41.797-06:00

P O W E L L, W y o. ─ “Helvetica,” a feature-length independent film by Gary Hustwit, will be shown at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 23, in Room 65 of the Fagerberg Building at Northwest College.The topics of the documentary include typography, graphic design and global visual culture. It looks at the proliferation of the Helvetica typeface (which celebrated its 50th birthday in 2007) as part of a

NWC News Desknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710967859084382258.post-14478859283412691992008-04-15T11:51:00.000-06:002008-04-22T12:05:42.782-06:00

Trapper Coach Still Looking to Fill Key PositionsBy DAVID DICKEYTribune Sports EditorFlavia Siqueira, head coach of the Northwest College volleyball team, announced last Thursday that Barstow (Calif.) High School standout Katie Gregg has signed a letter of intent with the Lady Trappers.By committing to play for NWC, Gregg became the first official signee for Siqueira, who was chosen to be the

NWC Athleticsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710967859084382258.post-54929169165103486382008-04-14T10:23:00.001-06:002008-04-14T10:25:15.434-06:00

P O W E L L, W y o. ─ The Saturday night mass on April 19 at St. Barbara’s Catholic Church will be delivered as it was centuries ago – in Latin through song. Palestrina’s “Missa Brevis” will be offered by the Northwest College Choir beginning at 5:15 p.m. “Because the Christian church is so influential in the history of western music, we sing a lot of sacred settings,” Jan Kliewer, the choir

NWC News Desknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710967859084382258.post-6788203845290174362008-04-11T09:23:00.003-06:002008-04-16T08:23:07.059-06:00

P O W E L L, W y o. ─ On Tuesday, April 29, the NWC Jazz Band will share with local audiences the repertoire they’ve performed on tours and at festivals this year. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Nelson Performing Arts Center Auditorium.Highlights from the program include Gordon Goodwin’s “High Maintenance” and “Sea Changes” by Alan Baylock. A few numbers feature individual and small group

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Park County legislators will talk about the 2008 Wyoming legislative session Tuesday, April 29, at the 8 a.m. Business and Breakfast program sponsored monthly at the Northwest College Center for Training and Development in Powell.Titled “Legislative Review ~ What it Means for You,” the one-hour program gives local legislators an opportunity to share their impressions and

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ The Worland Women’s Business Roundtable returns Thursday, April 24, with a program titled “Legislative Review ~ What it Means for You,” presented by Rep. Debbie Hammons in the Northwest College Worland Center (located in the Worland Community Center Complex). Her one-hour presentation begins at noon with 15-minute networking opportunities before and after. Lunch

NWC News Desknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710967859084382258.post-47554334418080293162008-04-10T14:33:00.001-06:002008-04-10T14:35:02.850-06:00

P O W E L L, W y o. ─ It doesn’t get much better than this. That’s what Northwest College forensics coaches and students are saying about their 2007-08 season. The NWC forensics team recently completed its second consecutive perfect season, winning the community college sweepstakes category at every tournament they attended and even claiming overall sweepstakes at a few tournaments,

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Saturday, April 26, promises to be a red-letter day for parents who know their teenagers are more receptive to advice given from someone closer to their own age but are wary of the advice given by another young person. Those parents can preview the message their children will receive when a 29-year old best-selling author and motivational speaker talks directly to middle and

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Jason Ryan Dorsey, an internationally recognized authority on generational dynamics in the workplace, will share his insights at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 24, in the Cody Auditorium at 1240 Beck Ave.Often referred to as the “Gen Y Guy,” Dorsey has been featured on “60 Minutes,” “20/20,” NBC’s “Today Show,” ABC’s “The View” and in The Wall Street Journal and Fortune Magazine,

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Northwest Gallery in Powell will end the season with an “Art and Design Show,” opening Tuesday, April 22, with a 7:30 p.m. artists' reception.The exhibit features two- and three-dimensional works in a variety of media created by Northwest College students in their graphic design and studio art classes during the 2007-08 academic year.The Northwest College Board of Trustees

NWC News Desknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710967859084382258.post-55492686557854108082008-04-10T12:18:00.000-06:002008-04-22T12:27:52.628-06:00

Zeigler More Than Happy to Add PHS Standout’s Toughness, Talent to Trapper Wrestling LineupBy David DickeyTribune Sports EditorMak Jones, a standout wrestler at Powell High School, quickly ended speculation as to where he will continue his wrestling career by signing a letter of intent with Northwest College Tuesday afternoon.According to NWC head coach Jim Zeigler, gaining a proven, hard-nosed

NWC Athleticsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710967859084382258.post-19824467486049807222008-04-08T10:12:00.001-06:002008-04-08T10:14:25.988-06:00

P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Big Horn Basin residents are invited to visit the tastes and traditions of other countries without leaving the basin on Saturday, April 19, at the Northwest College Multicultural Showcase.The venue changes this year from the upstairs lounge in the DeWitt Student Center to the Dining Hall, located in the building’s basement. The Dining Hall can be accessed by stairs, or more

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Paul Prestwich, vice president for academic affairs at Sussex County Community College in New Jersey, has accepted the presidency at Northwest College, according to an announcement today by the college's board of trustees. Prestwich is expected to assume his new duties by July 1, perhaps sooner.He will replace Miles LaRowe whose retirement is effective June 30 after five

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ The Interdisciplinary Café in Cody is stretching across several disciplines for its April manifestation – from nature writing and dogs to jazz and blues. They’re all captured under one roof beginning at 5 p.m. Friday, April 11, in the lobby of the Park County Complex on Stampede Ave. The one-hour monthly Interdisciplinary Café is sponsored on the second Friday of

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ For over three decades, a sure sign of spring in the Big Horn Basin was the annual Science Circus put on by scientists at Northwest College. Their circus performance became a casualty of the passage of time as those daring young men on the gravitational trapeze started looking at retirement. The good news for both yesterday’s and today’s youngsters is that the scientists

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ The young and the not-so-young will perform together Tuesday, April 15, when the Alte Kameraden Band from Red Lodge joins the Northwest College Wind Band for a 7:30 p.m. concert in the Nelson Performing Arts Center Auditorium on the NWC campus in Powell. Neil Hansen, who directs the NWC Wind Band, said his musicians and the audience as well will be treated to a

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ The popular Studio Singers at Northwest College are adding a little blues and pop to their jazz repertoire this year with concerts scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, April 3 and 4, in the Nelson Performing Arts Center Auditorium. Mike Masterson, the singing group’s director, says his musicians are really primed for the concerts after clinics and performances during

NWC News Desknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710967859084382258.post-51939395133834189132008-03-27T16:07:00.003-06:002008-03-27T16:26:33.624-06:00

P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Actor and country western singer Larry Bagby will perform at 8 p.m. Thursday, April 10, in the Nelson Performing Arts Center at Northwest College in Powell. The Northwest College Wind Band will open the show at 7 p.m. The concert is one of several events planned the second week in April as part of the college’s Spring Arts Festival.There are many ways to recognize Bagby. He

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Officials at Northwest College want to be students for a night. More specifically, they want to learn from Powell area residents how well the college is serving them. To that end, NWC will host a public meeting at 5:15 p.m. Thursday, April 10, at the Commons. In something of a role reversal, the meeting presents an opportunity for each community member to become

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ On Thursday, April 10, noted art historian Henry Sayre will explore the backstory of a controversial painting that caused an uproar in France in 1865 and still continues to challenge viewers to this day.His presentation, titled "Value in Art: Mystery behind a masterpiece,” begins at 6:30 p.m. in Room 70 of the Fagerberg Building on campus. It’s one of several events

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Ward, Trappers Expecting Plenty of New Faces When Next Season ArrivesBy DAVID DICKEYTribune Sports EditorWhen Andy Ward, head coach of the Northwest College men’s basketball team looked around the locker room following the Trappers’ season-ending loss to Northeastern Junior College earlier this month, there was plenty of disappointment.For both Ward and his players, there was the obvious

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Three more workforce trainings coming up in April can help participants find money for a business start-up, create benefits packages to retain employees and deal with a younger generation in the workforce. All are offered through the Northwest College Cody Center for Training and Development.Conducting business in today’s economy isn’t for the faint of heart. Finding money

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Slam poetry premieres in Powell Wednesday, April 9, when New Yorker Buddy Wakefield performs at Northwest College as part of the college’s Spring Arts Festival. Wakefield, a two-time Individual World Poetry Slam Champion, will recite his winning poetry at 8 p.m. in the Nelson Performing Arts Center Auditorium. An open-mic will be set up at 7 p.m. for those who

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Photographs of Yellowstone National Park that may become the last ever taken in winter via the east entrance will go on display Tuesday, April 8, in the SinClair Gallery at Northwest College. The show is titled “Winter in Yellowstone National Park via the East Entrance: 2008 the Last Opportunity?” It opens with an artists’ reception at 7:30 p.m. The

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Northwest College invites the Big Horn Basin to celebrate the arts during its April 7-10 Spring Arts Festival on campus. The four-day Monday-Thursday affair encompasses a wide selection of arts that includes cinema, music, poetry, ceramics, drawing, photography and even art history. Each afternoon will be filled with free arts activities. The evenings are reserved

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Northwest College qualified an unprecedented team of 10 individuals for the American Forensics Association's 2005 National Individual Events Tournament (NIET). Local audiences will have an opportunity to hear their qualifying presentations at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 2, in Room 70 of the Fagerberg Building. Because the NIET is open only to the best of the best in

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Piano chording, scrapbooking, replenishing garden soil and writing flash fiction will all be explored during Saturday Seminars April 5 and 12 at the Northwest College Worland Center. Sessions meet from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on one Saturday. Lunch is provided and ½ college credit can be earned for each class. Cost is $50 per session. The seminar format ensures a relaxed

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Cody area businesses are invited to learn how to prevent retail theft and recognize employee drug use at two short trainings April 3 and 10 at the Northwest College Cody Center for Training and Development.Cody’s Assistant Chief of Police Dave Patterson will talk about “Retail Theft Awareness” before working hours to give business owners and community members an opportunity

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Area 4-H and FFA members looking for pig project animals can bid on over 100 “Diamonds in the Rough” at Northwest College’s annual Pig Sale Saturday, April 5, at the Stock Agriculture Pavilion north of Powell. The animal preview starts at noon; the actual sale begins at 2 p.m. Buyers are encouraged to arrive early to get a buyer number. Consigners for

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Over 40 high schools and middle schools from Wyoming, Montana and South Dakota descended on Northwest College March 17 and 18 for the Northwest Jazz Festival. After the music subsided, musicians from five schools were standing in the circle of distinction, including two groups that were directed by former NWC students.In the vocal category, first place and the

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ During April the Northwest College Center for Training and Development in Powell will offer workforce trainings in Excel, basic bookkeeping and building better meetings. Rhonda Shipp leads Building Better Meetings from 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday, April 2. She’ll talk about the lesser known “standing” or “special rules” that can be used instead of the formal and

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Teachers can get recertification credits and business owners can learn to build better business plans at noncredit trainings offered in April through the Northwest College Worland Center for Training and Development, located in the Worland Community Center Complex.A basic Word 2007 course will be held from 5:30 – 9 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, April 1 and 3. Designed for

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ The 1st Infantry Division Brass Quintet of the United States Army will stop in Powell Monday, March 31, to perform in a 7:30 p.m. concert in the Nelson Performing Arts Center Auditorium at Northwest College. Unlike most other military band concerts, advance tickets are not available. This concert is a first-come, first-seated event. The quintet is a

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Two of the most pivotal things to understand in today’s fast-changing world – computers and the millennial generation – will be covered in noncredit workshops coming in March to the Northwest College Cody Center for Training and Development. Introduction to Computers will meet from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursday, March 25, 27 and April 1. This class is

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Northwest College trustees are soliciting letters of interest from Powell area residents who wish to fill a board vacancy created by a recent resignation. Because a planned move to Cody this spring will prohibit Powellite Steve Webster from continuing his service as a trustee, he has resigned his seat on the NWC board effective March 28. Webster was elected to the

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ The Worland Women’s Business Roundtable returns Thursday, March 27, with a program titled “Do’s and Don’ts of Hiring and Firing,” presented by Tamara Fox in the Northwest College Worland Center (located in the Worland Community Center Complex). Her one-hour presentation begins at noon with 15-minute networking opportunities before and after. Lunch is included in the

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NWC ’s Buckner Among Those Named to This Year’s SquadThe Region IX Women’s Basketball Coaches announced the All-Region IX Team last week. The team consists of 15 players that were selected by the coaches themselves.Freshmen Tonishea Mack and Tahnee Robinson from Sheridan are two that were as close to automatic selections as one could get, the Sheridan duo were No. 1 and 2 in the region in both

NWC Athleticsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710967859084382258.post-9407854877304194972008-03-06T11:51:00.001-07:002008-03-20T11:55:43.406-06:00

NJC Outlasts NWC 74-66 in TorringtonBy DAVID DICKEYTribune Sports EditorThe Northwest College Trappers saw their season come to a close last Saturday with a 74-66 loss to powerhouse Northeastern Junior College in round one of the Region IX Tournament in Torrington.The Trappers, a No. 4 seed from Region IX’s North Sub- Region, trailed by 11 points at halftime and were outscored 37-34 in the final

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Cody residents can learn how to start a business, make it fun and avoid discrimination all in just two days at the Northwest College Cody Center for Training and Development. All three topics are covered in three one-time classes that meet Wednesday and Thursday, March 19 and 20.Things start off at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 19, with a program titled Preventing

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Congratulations go out to Ashley Buckner and Erin Cooke on their selection to the Wyoming Women's Basketball All Conference - Second Team; and to Gita Grava and Erin Cooke for their selection to the 2007-2008 All Defensive Team.2007-08 WOMEN’S BASKETBALLWYOMING ALL CONFERENCE SELECTIONSFIRST TEAM1. Tonishea Mack Sheridan CO- PLAYERS OFTahnee Robinson Sheridan THE YEAR3. Skye Smith Eastern

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Below is a release from Ted Stein naming the All-Tournament Women’s Basketball Team. Congratulations go out to Sheena Ryan on her selection to the team!Region IX Championship Game Decided by DefenseWestern Nebraska Advances to NJCAA Tournament(Miles City, MT) -- In The Region IX Championship game at in front of a standing room only crowd at the Miles Community College Centra, Western Nebraska

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Below is a release from Ted Stein naming the All-Region IX Women’s Basketball Team. Congratulations go out to Ashley Buckner on her selection to the team!Coaches Vote On All-Region IX TeamMCC's Micula gets All-American Nomination(Miles City, MT) -- The Region IX Women's Basketball Coaches announced the All-Region IX Team at the Region IX Tournament. The team consists of 15 players that were

NWC Athleticsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710967859084382258.post-55515128041028436902008-03-04T13:00:00.000-07:002008-03-20T13:06:08.690-06:00

By DAVID DICKEYTribune Sports EditorFlavia Siqueira, head volleyball coach at the College of the Southwest in Hobbs, N.M., has been hired to take over the helm of the Lady Trapper volleyball team, according to officials at Northwest College.The announcement, which was made public Monday morning, ended a lengthy coaching search that started shortly after former head coach Sue Pollart was informed

NWC Athleticsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710967859084382258.post-37550148921028326212008-03-04T12:48:00.001-07:002008-03-20T13:00:15.061-06:00

NWC Outlasts McCook, Suffers Loss to MCC in Second RoundBy DAVID DICKEYTribune Sports EditorThe Northwest College Lady Trappers saw their season come to a close Sunday night when they fell 63-52 to 12th-ranked Miles Community College in round two of the Region IX Tournament in Miles City, Mont.The loss came one day after NWC claimed a hard-fought 51-47 victory over McCook Community College in the

NWC Athleticsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710967859084382258.post-82285653198866865572008-03-04T12:03:00.003-07:002008-03-04T16:20:55.297-07:00

P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Worland residents can pick up some quick training in Excel, on-the-job safety and improving communication in noncredit classes starting next week at the Northwest College Worland Center for Training and Development.A basic Excel class is offered from 5:30-9 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, March 11 and 13, for both business owners and employees who want to learn about electronic

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Food service employees and individuals who enjoy cooking can learn about knives, garnishing and quality service in three quick noncredit classes offered several times in March and April at the Northwest College Cody Center for Training and Development. Linda Rogers will teach the three-hour Knife Knowledge, Knife Skills class three times during the month in

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Northwest College’s Photography Program draws students from around the country and then sends them to far-off places around the world to practice their art. The best images captured this year by those students will be displayed beginning Tuesday, March 18, in Northwest Gallery. The Juried Student Photo Show opens with an artists’ reception at 7:30 p.m. The show

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Women's BasketballThe NWC Women’s Basketball Team made it to the second round of the Region IX Tournament held at Miles Community College in Miles City, Montana. Below are press releases from the two games NWC played in. One release has the ladies final record as 11-17; their final record should be 11 wins -19 losses. The tournament continues March 3 & 4. Go to: http://www.mccpioneers.com/

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Flavia Siqueira, head volleyball coach at the College of the Southwest (CSW) in Hobbs, N.M., was recently hired to coach volleyball at Northwest College.“She’s energetic, knowledgeable and will bring unique qualifications to Trapper Volleyball,” NWC Athletic Director Jim Zeigler, said. “Flavia stood out from the pool of applicants. She was definitely our number one choice.

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ After a rousing and well-attended launch last month, the Interdisciplinary Café is back on Friday, March 14. Northwest College will host the cross-disciplinary exchange at 5 p.m.in the foyer of the Park County Complex at 1501 Stampede Ave. Elegant hors d’oeuvres and entertainment are free for the sitting. Switching from February’s jazz and Latin theme, Megumi

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Powell’s Business and Breakfast Series focuses on changing economies Tuesday, March 18, with a program by Fulbright Scholar Hoang Le Huy. The popular before-hours format begins at 8 a.m. in the Center for Training and Development and includes a continental breakfast. The guest speaker brings news of global change straight from Vietnam, one of the

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ The public is invited to an all-trombone-plus-tuba concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 8, in the Nelson Performing Arts Center on the Northwest College campus in Powell. The concert culminates Trombone Day, an entire day of clinics and rehearsals for area trombone players. The evening’s repertoire features selections taken from traditional trombone literature,

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Monday, March 17, is the best day of the year to catch the most jazz action at Northwest College in Powell. The annual Northwest Jazz Festival is celebrating its 25th year in back-to-back concerts packed with national and local talent. The music starts early when schools and colleges from across the Rocky Mountain region converge on campus to perform

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Novelist Toby Barlow will detour his cross-country book tour for a stop at Northwest College Thursday, March 13, to talk about “Sharp Teeth,” his newly released novel. Barlow’s presentation, sponsored by the Northwest College Writers Series, begins at 7:30 p.m. in Room 70 of the Fagerberg Building. “Sharp Teeth” was released last year in Great Britain to critical acclaim.

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Oletzke Eager to See How Squad Fares in Single Elimination TourneyBy DAVID DICKEYTribune Sports EditorFourteen teams will by vying for the Region IX women’s tournament title beginning Saturday at Miles Community College in Montana, and among those teams will be the Northwest College Lady Trappers.NWC, the No. 2 seed from the Central Sub-Region, is scheduled to face McCook Community College, the

NWC Athleticsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710967859084382258.post-44725163727324436322008-02-28T11:56:00.000-07:002008-03-20T12:18:08.139-06:00

Trappers Slip Into Region IX Tournament Looking to Surprise The 16-Team FieldBy DAVID DICKEYTribune Sports EditorWhen it comes to listing the teams that are favored to challenge for the championship of the Region IX Tournament, the Northwest College Trappers aren’t exactly at the top of heap. After all, NWC enters the event at Eastern Wyoming College with a 14-15 record and having lost six of its

NWC Athleticsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4710967859084382258.post-65818781569277530792008-02-27T16:17:00.002-07:002008-02-27T16:19:32.952-07:00

P O W E L L, W y o. ─ “My Country: Vietnam,” a multimedia presentation, will be given by Le Huy Hoang Tuesday, March 11, at 7 p.m. in Room 70 of the Fagerberg Building at Northwest College in Powell. Hoang is a visiting Fulbright Lecturer this semester at Northwest. He comes to the United States from Tra Vinh University in the Mekong Delta.His program focuses on the “new” Vietnam, which might be

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Magician Norman Ng (pronounced “ing”) not only makes hundreds of dollars appear from thin air, he also gives money away during his magic show coming Tuesday, March 11, to Northwest College. The Norman Magic Experience begins at 8 p.m. in the Nelson Performing Arts Center Auditorium. Ng bills his magic act as “the only show where you see hundreds of dollars appear

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Cody area residents can learn how to build better meetings and better customer service in two short seminars offered Wednesday and Thursday, March 5 and 6, at the Northwest College Cody Center for Training and Development. Rhonda Shipp leads the first, Building Better Meetings, from 8-10 a.m. Wednesday, March 5. She’ll talk about the lesser known “standing” or “

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ A report on the Northwest College Cody Center will highlight the NWC Board of Trustees meeting Monday, March 10, in Cody.Ronda Peer, NWC’s dean of extended campus, will talk to board members about enrollment, classes and usage of the off-campus learning centers in both Cody and Worland. Also on the agenda is an action item to approve membership for a college building

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WrestlingThe Wrestling Team finished in tenth place at the NJCAA National Championships last weekend in Rochester, Minnesota.Individual placers:2nd @ 125 – Jeremy Ensley4th @ 197 – Nathan Barzee6th @ 141 – Anthony VarnellOther participants:1-2 @ 149 – Travis Lamborn1-2 @ 165 – Mason Peebles1-2 @ 174 – Corey Green0-2 @ 157 Keenan FunkWomen’s BasketballThe Women’s Basketball Team concluded regular

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Northwest College will bring four candidates to campus in March as the search for a new president nears completion. Traveling from as close as Havre, Mont., and as far away and Tobyhanna, Pa., the final field of candidates includes a community college president, a technical college president, a retired university chancellor and a community college vice president

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ Kyler England, an alternative rock and indie singer, comes to Powell Wednesday, March 5, to perform in an 8 p.m. concert at the 7th Street Grille on the Northwest College campus. A rural North Carolina native, England, graduated as a valedictorian from North Carolina State University with two degrees (one in chemistry) before she realized what she really wanted to do was

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P O W E L L, W y o. ─ March comes in like a lion this year - on the keyboards, that is. Classical pianist Tim Schoessler will kick off the windy month with a recital Saturday, March 1, at 7:30 p.m. in the Nelson Performing Arts Center Auditorium at Northwest College in Powell.Schoessler will showcase his fearless lion-like command of the ivories with Franz Liszt’s “Reminiscences of Norma.” The

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