SHERIFF’S REPORT WEDNESDAY

Responded to a report of a business alarm in the 24000 block of E. 880 Rd., Thomas.Performed a welfare check in the area of E. 1047 Rd.Responded to a report of an accident in the area of State Highway 33 and 875 Rd., Custer City.Responded to a report of a reckless driver in the area of N. 13th St.

POLICE REPORT WEDNESDAY

DAY SHIFTResponded to the Clinton Police Department for a citizen assist.Responded to a report of stolen property in the 2400 block of Modelle Ave.Responded to the Clinton Police Department in reference to a hit and run accident.

NASA conducts second rocket fueling test

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA took another crack at fueling its giant moon rocket Thursday after leaks halted the initial dress rehearsal and delayed the first lunar trip by astronauts in more than half a century.

Governors arrive in Washington to push past partisan grip

WASHINGTON (AP) — In another era, the scene would have been unremarkable. But in President Donald Trump’s Washington, it’s become increasingly rare.Sitting side by side on stage were Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, a Republican, and Maryland Gov.Wes Moore, a Democrat.

SWOSU selects Dr. Jason Johnson as provost

Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) has announced the appointment of Dr. Jason Johnson as the university’s next provost and vice president for academic affairs.

Avalanche hits group of backcountry skiers killing 8, 1 still missing

(AP) – The group of 15 backcountry skiers was on a three-day trek organized by Blackbird Mountain Guides into pristine wilderness near Frog Lake in California’s Sierra Nevada near Lake Tahoe.The skiers carried in their own food and overnighted in huts situated at 7,600 feet in Tahoe National Forest.

Equipment check

Khristen Sawatzky uses the pull down bar in the Cardiovascular Rehab room at Clinton Regional Hospital. 

FDA will consider new flu shot after resolving public dispute

(AP) — The Food and Drug Administration will consider whether to approve Moderna’s new flu vaccine after all, resolving a dispute that had blocked the company’s application for the first-of-its-kind shot.

Nance Elementary School students work on writing skills in class

Nance Elementary School students work on writing skills in class

Adult children of the late Rev. Jesse Jackson honor his legacy

CHICAGO (AP) — From jokes about his well-known stubbornness to tears grieving the loss of a parent, the adult children of the Rev. Jesse L.Jackson Sr. gave an emotional tribute Wednesday honoring the legacy of the late civil rights icon, a day after his death.