Rolla Daily Digest Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Ty's Take

S&T's Coterie has been doing the same thing every fall for longer than most of us can remember, and that consistency matters more than people think. For those who haven't crossed paths with the group, it's one of those service organizations that keeps showing up, year after year, with coffee and cookies and a table at the library or the student center, quietly asking the town to join in. The engineering school and Rolla have always had an uneasy dance, students cycling through every four years while the rest of us stay put, but the Coterie figured out long ago that bridging that gap takes simple things like good coffee and genuine invitation. If you've been meaning to get more involved in what keeps this place running, they're making it easy to start. Coffee's usually good, and the people pouring it know exactly why they're here.

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Phelps County Focus

Coterie of Missouri S&T invites community to annual Fall Coffee membership drive

Coterie of Missouri S&T will host its annual Fall Coffee membership drive from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on September 12 at Christ Episcopal Church in Rolla, welcoming both current members and prospective joiners to learn about the organization's interest groups. Annual membership costs $25 and is open to...

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