Articles filed under McHenry County College
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Harper's frugal, but is Ender? As tuition climbs, president spendsMay 22, 2011 12:00 am - Today, the Daily Herald begins an occasional series looking at how much your community college presidents put on their expense tabs, in line with the newspaper's On ...
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How community colleges are fundedMay 22, 2011 12:00 am - Illinois community college revenue is sort of a mix, funded about equally by local property taxes and student fees, with a bit of state and federal tax dollars mixed in....
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MCC graduates ready to move forwardMay 14, 2011 12:00 am - About a third of McHenry County College’s nearly 700 graduating students attended commencement on Saturday, including Tiffany Thakkar, 36, of Lake in the Hills. She was ...
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Roselle man, 65, heading to Afghanistan for workMay 01, 2011 12:00 am - In his 40-year career as an electrician, Ken Rowe always found work, one way or another. He often was lucky to find jobs close to his Roselle home. In the early '80s, ea...
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Woodstock woman named Master FarmerApr 23, 2011 2:00 am - The days are long this time of year for farmers like Linnea Kooistra. Out of bed at 5 a.m., she’s outside on the tractor soon after, tilling and planting the corn and so...
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MCC wants to buy more landApr 22, 2011 12:00 am - McHenry County College is making an offer to buy a parcel of land that it has eyed for years to accommodate plans for expansion. MCC President Vicky Smith said trustees ...
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McHenry Co. health survey outlines highs and lowsApr 13, 2011 12:00 am - Information about available services and access to mental health and substance abuse services are among the greatest needs of McHenry County residents, a yearlong study ...
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MCC’s Gardenfest for newbies and experts alikeApr 09, 2011 12:00 am - Gardener Kelly Dostal had been telling herself ever since she moved to Woodstock more than a dozen years ago that she should attend Gardenfest, the yearly gardening extr...
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Lowe bows out of MCC after 18 yearsApr 08, 2011 12:00 am - At first, McHenry County College veteran board member George Lowe shrugged off losing his re-election bid for a fourth term. “It doesn’t bother me. I’ve got 32 years of ...
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Cary to give teen bands the stage at bashApr 07, 2011 2:00 am - Tired of just playing with your friends in the garage where no one can hear you? Would you like an audience bigger than just your little brother? The Cary Park District ...