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From left, Emily Weixel, Aaron Reyes, Cody Gore, and Terri Harrelson with Priority Home Medical Equipment wishes everyone a Merry Christmas from the back of their float in the Clinton Festival of Lights Christmas Parade. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

From left, Emily Weixel, Aaron Reyes, Cody Gore, and Terri Harrelson with Priority Home Medical Equipment wishes everyone a Merry Christmas from the back of their float in the Clinton Festival of Lights Christmas Parade. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

Festival of Lights delights

With the 2025 Clinton Festival of Lights came several winning floats from several businesses and civic groups competing to be judged as the best of the 57 entries into this year’s Christmas Parade Float Contest.

TODAY IN HISTORY

In 1881, the first edition of the Los Angeles Times was published.In 1945, the Senate formally approved United States participation in the United Nations by a vote of 65-7.In 1992, President George H.W. Bush ordered 28,000 U.S. troops to Somalia.

Federal prosecutors say Afghan national made bomb threats

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A Texas man has been charged with making threats online after authorities said a video showing him threatening to build a bomb, conduct a suicide attack and kill Americans was posted to TikTok and other social media sites.

POLICE REPORT TUESDAY

DAY SHIFTResponded to a report of harassment in the 200 block of S. 28th St.Responded to a report of a wrong way driver in the 1500 block of Gary Blvd.Responded to a report of a disturbance in the 1700 block of Wells Ave.

SHERIFF’S REPORT TUESDAY

Responded to an animal call of a cow out in the area of 11th St. and Roh St., Thomas.Responded to an animal call of a calf out 1 mile east of Arapaho on 990 Rd.Conducted a motorist assist in the 10000 block of N. 2050 Rd., Canute.Responded to a 911 call in the 100 block of S. 10th St., Arapaho.

Trump administration threatens to withhold SNAP funds

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration warned on Tuesday that it will withhold money for administering SNAP food aid in most Democratic-controlled states starting next week unless those states provide information about people receiving the assistance.

NEWS ALERT- Filing Update

The filing period for Clinton and Arapaho-Butler School Districts has come to a close, and for each district, the only candidate to formally file has been the incumbent. For Clinton School District, Incumbent David Mosburg will continue to represent the interests of District 1.

Here are your Daily Lunch Specials.

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

Here's your preview of Wednesday's paper- Tourism Grant seeks to boost City- Broken poles cause damage- No changes in school board filings- AMBUCS prep for annual fundraiser- Christmas jazz concert set for Friday- Red Tornadoes football cap season with banquet- Full obituary for Tryston Richard...