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The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics released this photo showing some of 5,414 illegal marijuana plants seized at a grow facility located on the south edge of Arapaho. CDN | Courtesy photo

The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics released this photo showing some of 5,414 illegal marijuana plants seized at a grow facility located on the south edge of Arapaho. CDN | Courtesy photo

Large illegal pot bust made in Arapaho

Christian Jacobsen
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
A massive amount of illegal marijuana plants was seized by the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics Monday at a grow facility in Arapaho.The OBN’s Marijuana Enforcement Teams (MET) served a search warrant at Yaqin Lin LLC., located at 10050 U.S. Highway 183, located south of Western Equipment.
Fifth-grade math club students include front, from left, Sarahbeth Shinn-Houchin, Mya Pitts, Miley Gallegos, Adrianah Rhoads, Alia Arnold, and Genesis Pina; back, Carlos Aispuro, Ethan Gallegos, Braxtyn Taylor, Xhander Backlott, Isaac Gonzalez, Lucas Ray, Dean Lund, and RJ Staten. CDN | Courtesy photo

Fifth-grade math club students include front, from left, Sarahbeth Shinn-Houchin, Mya Pitts, Miley Gallegos, Adrianah Rhoads, Alia Arnold, and Genesis Pina; back, Carlos Aispuro, Ethan Gallegos, Braxtyn Taylor, Xhander Backlott, Isaac Gonzalez, Lucas Ray, Dean Lund, and RJ Staten. CDN | Courtesy photo

Math club helps sharpen skills

Christian Jacobsen
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Southwest Elementary students have a chance to get invited to a fifthgrade math club with Regina “Mrs. M” Miller, math teacher, leading the way. Fifth-grade students may get invited into the club as well if they pass their Twister Time tests.

Citizen of Year nominations sought

Christian Jacobsen
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Nominations are open for Clinton’s 2026 Citizen of the Year.The award recognizes and honors citizens who have gone above and beyond for their community, according to Chamber of Commerce President Julie Caldwell.Submissions are due July 3.

City filing update

Clinton Daily News
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
As of press time Tuesday, only one candidate for municipal office has made their intentions known.Mayor David Berrong filed Monday morning for re-election in his position. No other challenger has filed yet.