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States sue Trump over changes to vaccine recommendations

Thursday, February 26, 2026

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — More than a dozen states sued the Trump administration Tuesday over its rollback of vaccine recommendations for children, calling the move an illegal threat to public health.

SHERIFF’S REPORT TUESDAY

Thursday, February 26, 2026

Assisting with fire in the area of N. 2290 Rd. and E. 830 Rd., Custer City.Performed a motorist assist in the area of U.S. Highway 183 south of State Highway 33.Responded to a report of a reckless driver on I-40, Exit 71 westbound, Clinton.

Utah judge rejects defense’s motion to disqualify prosecutors

Thursday, February 26, 2026

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah judge on Tuesday declined to disqualify the local county attorney’s office from prosecuting the accused shooter in Charlie Kirk’s killing after the defense argued there was a conflict of interest because a prosecutor’s daughter was present when Kirk was shot.

POLICE REPORT TUESDAY

Thursday, February 26, 2026

DAY SHIFTResponded to a report of a noise disturbance in the 700 block of N. 5th St.Responded to a report of larceny in the 500 block of Frisco Ave.Responded to a report of fraud in the 2500 block of Red Wheat Dr.Responded to a report of a non-injury accident in the 1300 block of Avant Ave.

Here are your Daily Lunch Specials.

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Here are the daily specials being offered by Clinton eating establishments:Lucille’s Roadhouse - Download the ASAP Energy app to order To-Go online!

Main headlines for the Wednesday CDN

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Here's your preview of Wednesday's paper- Unusual request made at trailer blaze- Young actors travel to California- King, Fletcher earn CHS honors- Clinton boys’ wrestling to send four to state- Full obituary for Donna Ann (Mitchell) Taylor- INSERTS: Atwoods- Local, state, national news, sports and...

Clinton Firefighters Bobby Winans and Alex Tyler make sure this torched van does not reignite Monday afternoon in the 1600 block of Dunn Avenue. CDN | Staff Photo

Unusual request made at trailer blaze

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

When disasters such as house fires strike, one small consolation for homeowners if there are no injuries incurred is the statement, “It’s all just stuff – it can be replaced.” But what about something that is truly precious and one of a kind?

Taking part in the trip to Sacramento, Calif., was this group of young performers from Southwest Playhouse. Pictured front, from left, are Tinley Chase, Christian Hensley, Maddie Basler, Ainsley House, Izzy Taylor, Jude Hemmingway; middle, Mayzie Sadler,

Young actors travel to California

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Students representing Southwest Playhouse received awards and recognition at the 2026 Junior Theater Festival West (JTF West). The weekend was dedicated to rewarding and celebrating student-driven musical theater programs Feb.6-8at the SAFE Credit Union Convention Center in Sacramento, Calif.

King, Fletcher earn CHS honors

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Jocelyn King and Kendrick Fletcher have been selected as December Red Tornado Girl and Boy for Clinton High School.The following is more information about the two seniors and their merits.JOCELYN KINGKing, daughter of Jeff and Jeanna King, has been named December Red Tornado Girl.

Divided Supreme Court rules Postal Service can’t be sued

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that Americans can’t sue the U.S. Postal Service, even when employees deliberately refuse to deliver mail.