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Search still underway for student

Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Efforts are currently underway to locate a missing Southwestern Oklahoma State University student.Logan Musil, 18, was last seen on the university’s campus at 11:48 a.m. on Sept. 12. He was reported missing on Sept. 30.
Oklahoma Route 66 Museum Director Pat Smith stands behind the gift shop counter during her last day of work before retiring after 30 years with the museum. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

Oklahoma Route 66 Museum Director Pat Smith stands behind the gift shop counter during her last day of work before retiring after 30 years with the museum. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

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Smith retiring from museum

Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Oklahoma Route 66 Museum Director Pat Smith is retiring after serving the leadership role for more than 30 years.Smith, a lifetime Custer County resident, started her career in April 1991, when the museum was still the Western Trails Museum.

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Domestic case leads to charges

Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Tyler Wayne Graybill, 40, of Custer City, is facing multiple charges after a domestic event which occurred Oct. 1 in Custer City.Deputy Cody Hanks and Deputy Josh Thompson responded after a call was placed to 911 that evening. The officers arrived around 10:17 p.m.
Front from left, Ezekiel Pointer, Paisley Hines, and Adrian Nava; back, Val Yoder, Bonnie Gray, Dolores Torres, and Jon Matthews stand together after the first lunch of National School Lunch Week at Nance Elementary School. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

Front from left, Ezekiel Pointer, Paisley Hines, and Adrian Nava; back, Val Yoder, Bonnie Gray, Dolores Torres, and Jon Matthews stand together after the first lunch of National School Lunch Week at Nance Elementary School. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

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Kids getting into school lunch event

Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Clinton Public Schools is taking this week to encourage kids to eat and learn about nutrition by recognizing National School Lunch Week.Opaa! Food Management Group Director of Nutrition Services for Clinton Public Schools Leslie Lewis spoke with Clinton Daily News about the week of recognition.
Carolyn Heerwald, of Clinton, presented “Power Up Your Profile: LinkedIn for Success” with WTC students at the WTC Next Step Summit. The presentation encouraged students to establish a professional brand, network with professionals, find job and busin

Carolyn Heerwald, of Clinton, presented “Power Up Your Profile: LinkedIn for Success” with WTC students at the WTC Next Step Summit. The presentation encouraged students to establish a professional brand, network with professionals, find job and busin

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Students participate in a ‘Next Step Summit’ at WTC

Wednesday, October 8, 2025
September was recognized as “Workforce Development Month” and CareerTech is a leader in workforce development for Oklahoma.

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Motorists lift medical helicopter to rescue woman after crash

Wednesday, October 8, 2025
(AP) – A medical helicopter crashed on a highway in Sacramento, critically injuring three people aboard, including a woman who was pinned underneath and was rescued with the help of motorists who lifted part of the aircraft, according to officials.

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Oklahoma prisons one step closer to blocking contraband cell phone signals

Wednesday, October 8, 2025
The Oklahoma Department of Corrections might soon have a long-forbidden security tool at its disposal. The Federal Communica-tions Commission voted unanimously last week to propose rules authorizing state and local correctional facilities to utilize cell phone signal jamming technology.

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OPEC+ to raise oil production by 137,000 barrels

Wednesday, October 8, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — A group of countries that are part of the OPEC+ alliance of oil-exporting countries has agreed to a small boost in oil production, citing a steady global economic outlook.

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Archer leads study on OCC efficiency, partnership with oil & gas

Wednesday, October 8, 2025
The Oklahoma House Energy Committee this week heard a study, led by Chair Rep. Nick Archer, R-Elk City, examining the Oklahoma Corporation Commission’s (OCC) regulation of the state’s oil and gas industry, including workforce challenges, orphan well plugging and seismic activity.

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POLICE REPORT TUESDAY

Wednesday, October 8, 2025
DAY SHIFTResponded to a report of an auto burglary in the 1100 block of Sherwood Rd.Responded to a report of an auto burglary in the 400 block of S. 24th St.Responded to a report of an auto burglary in the 300 block of S. 24th St.