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Jim Clark, of Debuke, Iowa, stops in Clinton to refill his vehicle Tuesday. The vehicle has the body of a 1929 Ford Model A as the cab, and a 78-passenger school bus engine attached to the front. The trip is to travel Route 66 from Goodsprings, Nev., to Langley, Ill., for “Rat Stock.” CDN | Christian Jacobsen

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Rat rodders stop in Clinton

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Orval Williams shows off the documentation of all the vehicle registrations for his 1940 Mercury 8 Saturday at the Centennial Lap event on Frisco Avenue. More pictures from the event are on page 16. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

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Car show draws crowd downtown

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

The Century Lap on Route 66 Car Show was held Saturday with 86 different vehicles throughout the ages on display, and had people walking up and down Frisco Avenue.From start to stop, Frisco Avenue had classic cars, and a large amount of people enjoying the festivities.

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Commissioners talk jail, fair, more

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

At Monday’s meeting of the Custer County Commissioners, officials discussed happenings at the jail and the upcoming county fair, and State Senate-Elect Jessica Winegeart made an appearance.“We’re a little bit shorthanded right now,” said Sheriff Dan Day.

From left, Beth Dewees, Gov. Kevin Stitt, and Kent Dewees pose for a picture Saturday at the Centennial Lap event on Frisco Avenue. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

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Stitt touts scorecard in visit here

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

While Clinton was celebrating its “Century Lap” Saturday with its blowout car show, Gov. Kevin Stitt came to town as part of his “victory lap” in his selfdescribed follow-up tour of all 77 counties.

Boot filling

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Boot filling

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Firefighter John Denney rushes over to let a person donate to the Fill the Boot event Friday afternoon at the intersection of W. Gary Boulevard and S. Fourth Street.

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Resident talks about her concerns

Saturday, September 5, 2026

During the audience participation portion of Tuesday night’s meeting of the Clinton City Council, a local woman spoke out about several topics affecting Clinton, including parking citations, rental properties, and concerns about drinking water.“Good evening.

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Young woman threatens others with knife at home

Saturday, September 5, 2026

A local woman has been arrested after allegedly threatening family members, including her 1-yearold nephew.According to an affidavit of probable cause filed by Clinton Police Officer Wylie McIntyre, at 9:40 a.m. Aug.

Fifth- and sixth-grade science teacher Kaylee Williams starts to unpack new STEM equipment at Arapaho-Butler Elementary School. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

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A-B Elementary receives equipment

Saturday, September 5, 2026

Arapaho-Butler Elementary Principal Chanda Shepherd and fifth- and sixth-grade science teacher Kaylee Williams recently talked about the new capabilities of the STEM lab, newly revamped and outfitted by Devon Energy, as well as the opportunities it will bring to the students.

From left, 1st Deputy Court Clerk Kyla Garibay, checks in with Lt. Kenneth Cross, and Sgt. Louis Flowers Thursday at the Custer County Courthouse in Arapaho. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

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Checking in

Saturday, September 5, 2026

Checking in

Chuck Fischer of Williams Electric helps install new lights Thursday at the McLain Rogers Park Amphitheater in anticipation of “Oklahoma!” being performed at the venue. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

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‘High voltage’

Saturday, September 5, 2026

‘High voltage’