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Tribes to help host PACT Act event

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

A PACT Act disability claims event for veterans will be held 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday at Concho, with another event planned for Sept. 2 in Clinton.

Miraonna, left, and Nayeli Cardenas are applying color to a “The Duckling Gets a Cookie” coloring page Tuesday at the Clinton Public Library. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

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Area readers log lots of minutes

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Western Plains Library System just finished up its Summer Reading Program, and the numbers tell a story.Conner Kirk, director of customer experience, was able to share some of the information WPLS collected over the course of the challenge from May 18 to June 26.

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Clinton seeing tourism boom this summer

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Tourism is thriving in Oklahoma – and particularly in Clinton – thanks to the centennial celebration of the Mother Road.

Victor Gonzalez locks in panels of wood to create the shape of the future Interstate 40 support beams at Red Wheat Drive. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

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Work continues

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

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Former sex offender arrested for failing to register

Friday, July 17, 2026

Michael Christopher Glancy, 55, of Clinton, has been arrested after allegedly failing to register with the Clinton Police Department as a sex offender.Based upon his affidavit of probable cause report, on July 8 Det.

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Acosta gets Naval Academy visit

Friday, July 17, 2026

Local 17-year-old student Scout Acosta has been preparing for a future of leading and community involvement by visiting the Naval Academy in Maryland and government officials in Washington, D.C.

Cameron Jones, left, and Caleb Mabry work on cementing the pole in place Thursday that will hold a new Route 66 centennial sign outside of the Frisco Center. It’s visible on the trailer in the background. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

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Another Route 66 landmark

Friday, July 17, 2026

Betty Madison flexes her hip muscles during the low-impact exercise class Thursday at Clinton Regional Hospital. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

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Balanced act

Friday, July 17, 2026

Exact location chosen for Glancy sign

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Exact location chosen for Glancy sign

Friday, July 17, 2026

The Oklahoma Route 66 Museum in Clinton will soon be the new home of the Glancy Hotel sign, as it will be installed onto the museum’s property after being completely refurbished.

Josie Nichepor with her horse, Lizzy, practice trick riding moves Wednesday afternoon at the Clinton Rodeo Grounds. The Clinton Rodeo will take place tonight and tomorrow, with a scheduled parade at 10 a.m. tomorrow morning down Frisco Avenue. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

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Rodeo time

Friday, July 17, 2026

Rodeo time