Health Department refuses to share county-level measles data

Outbreaks of measles and whooping cough in Oklahoma have led to calls for greater transparency from the Oklahoma State Department of Health as the state stands alone in only sharing measles cases on a statewide basis.

Oklahoma-harvested elk offically sets new state record

For the first time, an Oklahoma-harvested elk has officially measured more than 400 inches and is now the new nontypical state record for the species in Oklahoma’s official Cy Curtis Awards Program.The trophy elk was taken Sept.

George Conway, Trump critic, is running for Congress

NEW YORK (AP) — George Conway, who was once married to a former adviser to the president before becoming a prominent anti-Trump voice, announced on Tuesday that he is running for a U.S.

POLICE REPORT MONDAY

DAY SHIFTResponded to a report of a dog at large in the 1700 block of Kelley Dr.Responded to the Clinton Police Department in reference to an assault.Responded to a request for a civil stand-by in the 900 block of Orient Ave.

SHERIFF’S REPORT MONDAY

Responded to an animal call in reference to dogs loose in the 9800 block of N. 2420 Rd., Weatherford.Responded to a report of a burglary in the 24000 block of E. 1027 Rd., Weatherford.Assisted Weatherford Police Department in the 400 block of N. Indiana St.

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Main headlines for the Tuesday CDN

Here's your preview of Tuesday's paper- County officials talk start of year - Traffic stop yields pot, mushrooms- Barton details experiences helping out over in Ukraine- Senior wrestler finds purpose with Clinton wrestling- Full obituary for Susanna Williams, Noel Labastida- Notice of death and...

County officials talk start of year

In welcoming the new year, Custer County commissioners began their first meeting for 2026 by electing Dist. 2 Commissioner Bruce Walker as chairman.“It’ll take a minute to get back in the saddle here,” said Walker, who then took over reading off the agenda items.Dist.

Traffic stop yields pot, mushrooms

A North Carolina woman was recently arrested after a traffic stop revealed her to allegedly be trafficking marijuana and mushrooms containing psilocyn or psilocybin.The traffic stop began on Dec. 21 at approximately 4:18 p.m., according to Clinton Police Department Sgt.

Caretaking

Leonardo Hernandez rakes piles of fallen leaves Monday morning off the front yard of a house on the 500 block of S. 13th Street.