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From left, Shelly Ramey, Gwen Bagby, H.O.S.T. Ministries Pastor Wilma Jackson, Lindell Brown, and Ethel Isbell break bread together during the recent H.O.S.T. Ministries community Christmas meal.

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H.O.S.T. Ministries brings community together by hosting Christmas meal

Wednesday, December 31, 2025

H.O.S.T. Ministries brings community together by hosting Christmas meal

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NEWS ALERT - 10th Street Fire

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

The Clinton Fire Department responded Tuesday afternoon to a structure fire at 620 S. 10th St., the location of the Wash House, the laundromat located next to the Quick Shop. While Sinor EMS responded at the scene, there was no serious injuries, as smoke billowed out of the top of the business.

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Here are your Daily Lunch Specials.

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

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

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Mainheadlines for the Tuesday CDN

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Here's your preview of Tuesday's paper- Fire danger is concern of county- Arson suspected of house fire on Lee- Additional theft charges are filed- Senior Clinton hooper looking into banking career- Full obituary for Clint Wesley Higginbotham, Darren Ray Jefferson- Local, state, national news,...

The aftermath of a structure fire that broke out Saturday at 1121 Lee Ave., which is currently under investigation by Clinton Police Department and Clinton Fire Department under the suspicion of arson. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

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Arson suspected of house fire on Lee

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

While many spent their past weekend taking down Christmas lights and taking care of holiday leftovers, Clinton Fire Department responded to a call Saturday about a home fire, as well as investigation into potential arson, at a house in the 1100 block of Lee Avenue.Clinton Fire Department Asst.

D.A.R.E. to be great

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D.A.R.E. to be great

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

From left, Clinton Student Resource Officer Andrew Wilson, fourth-place winner Nevaeh Davidson, third-place Stella Shackelford, fifth-place Zianna Almquist, first-place Trinity Rogers, second-place Jasper Whitten, and Clinton Student Resource Officer Dillon Whitten stand together after announcing...

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Fire danger is concern of county

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Though the county is not under a burn ban, fire danger was a frequent topic of conversation at Monday’s meeting of the Custer County commissioners.“We’re in elevated fire danger today.

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Additional theft charges are filed

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Charges have been added to a previous sentence for a man who was recently arrested for copper theft from a windmill site after further investigation linked him to another burglary at the same location.According to an affidavit of probable cause written by Det.

Red dirt on Red Wheat

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Red dirt on Red Wheat

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Milo Ocshoa sits in the vehicle cab Monday morning, as dirt from the location of the McDonald’s parking lot exit sign loads into his wheel loader to be hauled off.

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Man injured in weekend accident

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

A 60-year-old man from Coffeeville was injured early Sunday morning in a single-vehicle accident on Interstate 40 at the westbound 13 mile marker and 1810 Road.According to a report by Trooper Chris Weese of Oklahoma Highway Patrol Troop H, at approximately 3:22 a.m. Sunday Mark E.