Stories from Friday, April 16, 2004

Marie Lucille Banghart, 86, of Nevada, died Wednesday, April 14, 2004 at Raymore Health Center in Raymore. She was born July 8, 1917, to George Calvin and Dorothy Faye Miller Stokes in Butler. Marie, one of three children, was raised in rural Butler where she attended the Pleasant Valley Grade School. ...

By Brain Johnson On paper, Thursday afternoon's game looked like a mismatch. The Butler Bears at 0-6 had no business beating the 6-4 Nevada Tigers. It just looked like a mismatch. It wasn't a mismatch, it was a blowout, as the Tigers beat the Bears 12-4 in seven innings...

By Steve Moyer "So let's dance, this last dance, let's dance, this last dance, let's dance, this last dance tonight" -Donna Summer, "Last Dance." Nevada seniors are getting ready for the transition to the new Neal Center when it opens and are holding a dance at the current senior center to commemorate the many good times they have had there over the years. The last dance will be tonight from 7 to 9:30 at 1117 N. West, there is a $3 donation at the door...

By Steve Moyer As the one-year anniversary of the federal privacy regulations, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, questions still abound. Who can be told the condition of a patient? What information is covered? Will the hospital let my clergyman visit? Can I view my own records?...

By Brian Johnson Nevada Daily Mail There's a new president in town, and her name is Dr. Judy Robinson Rogers. Rogers who met with the media on Thursday, didn't know what to expect during her first press conference as college president. But one thing was for sure she did seem to be excited about the opportunities of replacing Dr. Helen Washburn...

By Nick Wright Thursday night the Nevada Junior ROTC program held its 31st annual awards night. Master Sgt. James Quinlan said that he was very pleased with the effort through the past year, "not just on the drill floor but in the community. They took a sense of pride in everything they did in the community."...