Helping out

Firefighters John Denney, left, and Lt. Joe Williams are all smiles as they wait for runners to hand water out to in McLain Rogers Park during the Clinton Classic Run Saturday.

South Dakota is on track to spend billions on prisons in next decade

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Two years after approving a tough-on-crime sentencing law, South Dakota is scrambling to deal with the price tag for that legislation: Housing thousands of additional inmates could require up to $2 billion to build new prisons in the next decade.

Donation has been made to support SWOSU future educators

Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) is announced a significant gift from William (Bill) Morris, a 1974 alumnus of the university, and his wife, Gail, both of Wichita, Kansas. This contribution will enhance the William R.

NEWS ALERT - Final Hospital Vote Results 6-10-2025

Tuesday’s Special Election to amend the original ordinance to sell Clinton Regional Hospital to Rural Hospital Solutions officially passed by the margin of 503-41 to be approved by 92.46% of the voters.Read the Clinton Daily News in print or online at www.clintondailynews.com

NEWS ALERT - Hospital Vote Results 6/10/2025

Waiting for the final official tally to be released by the State Election Board, but it appears the vote to authorize the sale of the hospital will easily pass. Unofficial numbers have the election total at 503 votes to amend the original ordinance to 41 votes against it.

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 Tuesday CDN

Here's your preview of Tuesday's paper- Friends on Frisco back this week- Commissioners discuss weather- Fire claims trailer home- High winds topple trees- Clinton Daily News honored at annual OPA convention- Clinton Classic runs for fourth straight year- Full obituary for William Roy Jones Sr.

Friends on Frisco back this week

Clinton’s summer Friends on Frisco event is making its return Thursday evening to Engleman Park on Frisco Avenue.Clinton Chamber of Commerce President Julie Caldwell shared some of the details of what people can expect from the event this year.“Friends on Frisco will go on from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Commissioners discuss weather

Rain was a heavy topic of conversation at the Custer County Commissioner’s meeting Monday at the Custer County Courthouse, for better and for worse.Larry Bryen, OSU Ag. Extension director expressed concern over the New World screwworms.

Fire claims trailer home

A large house fire broke out at 1717 Hunt Ave. last Friday afternoon.The trailer home, with Cristy Washburn and her dog being the only ones present at the time of the fire, was seen engulfed in flames and Clinton Fire Department quickly responded.