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Bystander in serious condition after shooting near White House

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

(AP) – A bystander who was struck by gunfire after a man fired on a checkpoint outside the White House and was fatally shot by U.S. Secret Service ocers remained in serious but stable condition Sunday.

Sully Acosta winds up a spin to get his lasso to move faster than he previously did, at the Clinton Public Library.

Kids learn to lasso during Summer Reading Program

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Kids learn to lasso during Summer Reading Program

Sheriff talks about jail improvements

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Topics discussed at Tuesday’s meeting of the Custer County commissioners included needed maintenance at the jail, a June 8 resell auction, upcoming 4-H activities, and the Solid Waste Request Form, which will allow commissioners to request funds for equipment used in storm cleanup.

Injuries suffered in Friday wreck

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Multiple juveniles were injured in a two-car collision that occurred at 5:56 p.m. Friday at Interstate 40 and Red Wheat Drive, after one of the vehicles failed to yield at a stop sign.According to Capt.

Systems in place to gauge teacher retainment at CPS

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Every school year there is natural turnover and Supt. Nathan Meget speaks about the philosophy that goes into helping teachers become champions, as he and others recruit educators to join Clinton Public Schools.

CPS feeding kids again this summer

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Clinton Public Schools will be providing meals this summer to children without charge.The school system is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. This is designed to fill the nutritional gap when school is out so children can continue getting nutritious meals.

Monday at the Clinton Cemetery VFW Vice Commander Heidi Teeter, left, holds the Oklahoma flag as past Post Commander Don Miller, and Post Commander Keith Brisco read the names of the veterans that have recently died. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

Memorial Day reverence

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Memorial Day reverence

Harvard is toughening up

Saturday, May 23, 2026

BOSTON (AP) — At Harvard University, earning straight A’s is about to get harder.Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences announced Wednesday that it would limit the number of A grades awarded to undergraduates, adopting one of the most ambitious efforts by a major university to curb grade inflation.

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How global events are crushing Oklahoma farm margins

Saturday, May 23, 2026

Brent Rendel grabbed an ink pen, signed the back of the check he received from the Farmer Bridge Assistance program and took it straight to the bank to put the payment toward loans.

Tennessee man jailed over facebook post wins $835,000 settlement

Saturday, May 23, 2026

(AP) – Tennessee officials will pay $835,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a man who was jailed for more than a month over a Facebook post he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. While many people across the U.S.