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Positives, negatives addressed

Thursday, January 15, 2026

During Monday’s meeting of the Clinton Public Schools Board of Education, Supt. Nathan Meget spoke on some of the positives and negatives of CPS for the past semester and going into the spring.“We’ve got some good things going on, some things to celebrate around the district,” he said.

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Streak continues

Thursday, January 15, 2026

The undefeated Clinton High School Froshmore Academic Team featuring, from left, Brittain Mosburg, Brinley Taylor, Jaiden McCullough, Karly Wilson, Victoria Nemtan, Felipe Acosta Sandoval, and Coach Wes Miller, poses together after placing first in both the Science and Humanities/Fine Arts...

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CEDA talks about open position

Thursday, January 15, 2026

On Tuesday’s meeting of the Clinton Economic Development Authority, trustees met to discuss what to look for in a candidate for CEDA’s next director and heard a presentation from local business owner Jason Smith on what an ideal candidate should look like.

Scott Campbell points out the S&D Drug logo on a vintage advertisement and bottle while discussing the 133-year history of the business in Clinton. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

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Longstanding Clinton business doesn’t look a day over 132

Thursday, January 15, 2026

S&D Drug has been a longtime staple of Clinton business and community, having been in operation for 133 years.Clinton Daily News got the chance to speak with S&D Drug owner and pharmacist Scott Campbell to share some of the history of S&D.

Shaping art

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Shaping art

Saturday, January 10, 2026

Clinton High School sophomore Atlee Fuller learns the pottery wheel basics in her art class.

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Farmrail announces expansion

Saturday, January 10, 2026

The Clinton-based Farmrail System, Inc. has announced expansion in the form of Land Rush Rail, a wholly owned subsidiary represented by a 37-mile interstate branch line connecting Blackwell to BNSF Railway’s intercity route at Wellington, Kan.

America’s Automotive Trust Communications Director Jake Welk steps out of just one of the several classic vehicles in a caravan stopping at the Oklahoma Route 66 Museum while traveling the entire length of Route 66 ahead of the car’s display at the De

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Caravan schedules stop at Oklahoma Route 66 Museum

Saturday, January 10, 2026

This year marks the 100 year anniversary of Route 66 and Clinton’s Oklahoma Route 66 Museum Thursday welcomed its first group, America’s Automotive Trust, celebrating the historic highway’s centennial with a caravan of classic cars traveling “The Drive Home” along the entire Route 66, from its end...

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Sperle reflects on new position with county

Saturday, January 10, 2026

It has been several months since Hardy Sperle took over as Emergency Management Director for Custer County after the retirement of Mike Galloway. Since then, he has learned a lot about the position and responsibilities and looks forward to continuing to learn.“It’s been good.

Nance Elementary School Librarian Sharon Harl, left, helps kindergartener Kezli Cox check out some new books Tuesday afternoon, on the first day of the new school semester. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

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Back in the groove

Thursday, January 8, 2026

Nance Elementary School Librarian Sharon Harl, left, helps kindergartener Kezli Cox check out some new books Tuesday afternoon, on the first day of the new school semester.

Soon to be newly-appointed Clinton football coach Trevor Powers, center, smiles with his family after finishing as runner-up in the Class A State Championship game at UCO. Pictured, from left, are daughter Tenley, Powers, son Jet, wife Shayla and twin dau

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CHS to hire new head football coach

Thursday, January 8, 2026

After an extensive search for a new leader of the Clinton High School football team, Trevor Powers has been tabbed to become the program’s 20th head coach, pending approval at Monday’s school board meeting.Powers comes to Clinton after one year at Class 5A Liberal High School in Liberal, Kan.