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Man dies after heavy weight-training chain around neck pulls him into MRI machine

Tuesday, July 22, 2025
WESTBURY, N.Y. (AP) — A man who was pulled into an MRI machine in New York after he walked into the room wearing a large weight-training chain around his neck has died, according to police and his wife, who told a local television outlet that he waved goodbye before his body went limp.

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POLICE REPORT - WEEKEND

Tuesday, July 22, 2025
FRIDAY DAY SHIFT Responded to the Clinton Police Department in reference to a citizen assist.Responded to a report of debris in roadway in the 1500 block of Gary Blvd.Responded to the Clinton Police Department in reference to harassment.

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SHERIFF’S REPORT WEEKEND

Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Responded to a report of an assault and battery in the 1100 block of N. Washington, Weatherford.Responded to a report of disturbing the peace in the area of 9th and Cedar, Custer City.Responded to a report of trespassing in the 10000 block of N. 2274 Rd., Clinton.

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Here are your Daily Lunch Specials.

Monday, July 21, 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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Main headlines for the Saturday CDN

Saturday, July 19, 2025
Here's your preview of Saturday's paper- Hospital roof repairs going back to bids- Playhouse auditions set for ‘Bright Star’- Citizen of Year nominees sought- CHS choir director receives honor- Arapaho’s Schalla wins Calgary Stampede Rodeo- Full obituary for Kay Kaiser Burtis- Local, state,...
Clinton Middle and High School Choir Director Kimberly Duerksen with the award for the OkCDA 2025 Director of Distinction. CDN | Courtesy photo

Clinton Middle and High School Choir Director Kimberly Duerksen with the award for the OkCDA 2025 Director of Distinction. CDN | Courtesy photo

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CHS choir director receives honor

Saturday, July 19, 2025
Clinton High School and Clinton Middle School Choir Director Kimberly Duerksen received recognition as the Oklahoma Choral Directors Association’s Director of Distinction.
Playhouse auditions set for ‘Bright Star’

Playhouse auditions set for ‘Bright Star’

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Playhouse auditions set for ‘Bright Star’

Saturday, July 19, 2025
“Bright Star,” a bluegrass musical, will be coming to the Southwest Playhouse this fall. Auditions will be held at 7 p.m. Monday and Tuesday at the Southwest Playhouse.The production, which was written by Steve Martin, celebrates life in North Carolina.

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Citizen of Year nominees sought

Saturday, July 19, 2025
Nominations are open for Clinton’s 2025 Citizen of the Year.The award recognizes and honors citizens who have gone above and beyond for their community, according to Chamber of Commerce President Julie Caldwell.
Peewee Princess Vivien Salinas trots for the judges with her horse Autumn Thursday evening as part of the Clinton Round-Up Club’s Rodeo Royalty contest held at the Clinton Rodeo Grounds. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

Peewee Princess Vivien Salinas trots for the judges with her horse Autumn Thursday evening as part of the Clinton Round-Up Club’s Rodeo Royalty contest held at the Clinton Rodeo Grounds. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

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Unique partnership

Saturday, July 19, 2025
Unique partnership