The North Central Missouri College Board of Trustees approved purchasing a tractor and fitness equipment as well as renovation costs at its meeting Tuesday evening. Agriculture Instructor Rustin Jumps recommended the purchase of the new John Deere tractor to be added to the fleet at the Barton Farm Campus. It was purchased from Sydenstricker Implement […]
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Career fair to be held at Ketcham Center on NCMC campus
North Central Missouri College of Trenton will host a career fair Wednesday, February 28. Over 30 businesses are expected to be represented in what college officials are calling Career Exploration Day. The event is to be held from 9 to 11 o’clock on at the Ketcham Community Center on the campus in Trenton. Morgan Purdun, […]
North Central Missouri College site opening on North Belt Highway
North Central Missouri College will be opening a site in Country Club, Missouri on the North Belt Highway beginning March 1, 2018. The NCMC-North Belt Center will be an extension of North Central Missouri College and will offer the same level of professional attention, quality instruction, and affordability as Main and Barton campus and other […]
House member proposes to ban government, Missouri colleges from restricting guns
State Rep. Jered Taylor is proposing to expand the number of locations, particularly private businesses like day care centers, amusement parks, and bars, where guns can be carried without a permit. A Missouri House committee will consider today Taylor’s legislation that would also bar state, local governments and public colleges and universities from restricting the […]
Apply Missouri helps students find ‘best fit’ for college
More than 130 Missouri high schools are participating in the Apply Missouri program this fall to help students submit college applications and prepare for education beyond high school. High school staff, assisted by volunteers with college advising and admissions experience, work one-on-one with seniors during the school day to help them complete applications to one […]
Do you need to review insurance coverage before the kids head to college?
When checking off items for college, the Missouri Insurance Department wants to remind students and parents not to forget insurance coverage. “College students will be heading to school soon, some for the first time. Such a significant life change is likely to impact your insurance coverage,” said Chlora Lindley-Myers, director of the department. “It’s important […]
House Bill 886 moves to Missouri Senate
A piece of legislation sponsored by State Representative Rusty Black of Chillicothe made it to the house calendar for debate, was voted to be the third read and passed, and now heads to the Missouri Senate. The Missouri House of Representatives website says HB 886 “changes the employer contribution for the College and University Retirement […]
NCMC to Honor Nanetta “Nan” Carter as Lead Gift Contributor
Nanetta Carter of Savannah will be recognized as the Lead Gift Contributor for 2016-2017 at the North Central Missouri College Foundation Celebration at the Ketcham Community Center the evening of April 27th at 6 o’clock. Distinguished Alumni Paul Costello, Linda Crooks, Don Gibson, and George “Jack” McCausland, as well as scholarship recipients, will also be […]
Wright Memorial Hospital honors Don Sipes for years of influence and oversight
Don Sipes, FACHE, Vice President, Regional Services, Saint Luke’s Health System, was recently honored during a Wright Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees meeting. Sipes, who recently stepped down from his position on the Wright Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees, has served on the board since 1995, the year Wright Memorial joined Saint Luke’s Health System. “Don […]
Services for Jose Barron to be held Sunday, March 26
Jose Sanchez Barron IV, a 19-year-old former Trenton, MO resident passed away at 4:55 p.m. on Wednesday, March 22, 2017, at the University of Columbia Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 26, 2017, at the Trenton High School Gymnasium. A rosary will begin at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday at […]
NCMC closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
North Central Missouri College will be closed on Monday, January 16th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This closing includes all buildings and offices at Main, Barton, Maryville, and Bethany campuses. There will be no classes held on Monday, January 16th. The Ketcham Community Center will have alternative hours on Monday, January 16th […]
Obituary for Keith Warren of Trenton
Keith Warren, a 50-year-old resident of Trenton, MO, passed away at 7:03 PM on Thursday, December 1, 2016, at St Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, MO. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, December 5, 2016, at the First Christian Church in Trenton. A scheduled visitation will be held from 5 to […]
NCMC ranks third for best online college in Missouri
Affordablecollegesonline.org recently published their findings on the “Best Online Colleges In Missouri for 2016-2017.” The site compared both four-year institutions and two-year institutions. On the two-year school ranking list, NCMC placed third overall for best online colleges. The site compared colleges on methodology based on in-state tuition & fees for undergraduate students, count and breadth […]
Active shooter drill set for Friday on campus of NCMC
A scenario involving an active shooter will be the focus of training Friday, August 19th at North Central Missouri College in Trenton. The training is offered by NCMC in cooperation with Grundy County Emergency Management, Trenton Police, Grundy County Sheriff’s Office, Missouri State Highway Patrol, Trenton Fire Department, Grundy County Ambulance, and the Missouri State […]
Area artists to be featured at Dorris Rider Art Gallery
A collection of works by area artists will begin the 2016-2017 exhibition schedule in the Dorris Rider Art Gallery at North Central Missouri College in Trenton. “Local Artists Showcase 9” will open on August 29 and run through September 30. Artists can submit up to two pieces of original art that have not previously been […]
Burleigh Grimes Field main topic of Trenton Park Board meeting
At a meeting Wednesday evening, the Trenton Park Board approved user agreements for North Central Missouri College and the Trenton R-9 School District to use Burleigh Grimes baseball field. The agreements still need to be presented to the college and the school district for their approval, and it’s possible the agreements still could be modified. […]
NCMC hopes to occupy Geyer Hall by August 15
Progress continues to be made on renovations of Geyer Hall as North Central Missouri College officials expect the building to be ready by mid-August, with the Fall classes beginning August 22. College President Lenny Klaver presented his report on the Geyer Hall project to the NCMC Board of Trustees. It included many “punch list” items […]
NCMC business students place in top ten nationally
Two North Central Missouri College business students competed this summer at the Phi Beta Lambda National Leadership Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. Aubrey Nelson and Tatumn Skinner both qualified for the national competition by placing first at the state level. Aubrey and Tatumn competed together in the Business Presentation team event. At the competition, each team […]
Jena Eads joins the NCMC Foundation Board of Directors
Jena Eads, OB Nurse Manager for Wright Memorial Hospital, has been nominated as a new member of the North Central Missouri College Foundation Board of Directors. Jena is a 2007 graduate of NCMC with an Associate’s Degree in Nursing. Jena has been employed at Wright Memorial for the past 11 years. She has been nominated […]
Chillicothe student in the spotlight at NCMC
Cory Moffatt from Chillicothe, Missouri is a sophomore at North Central Missouri College and plans to graduate summer of 2016. After receiving his degree from NCMC, Cory will transfer to Missouri State University. Cory is a commuter student and travels to NCMC to take classes. He has been able to arrange his class schedule to […]