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POLICE REPORT - WEDNESDAY

Friday, May 1, 2026
DAY SHIFTResponded to a report of an assault in the 1700 block of Wells Ave.Responded to the Clinton Police Department for a report of an accident with no injuries.Responded to a report of an unwanted person in the 2100 block of Gary Blvd.

Main headlines for the Thursday CDN

Thursday, April 30, 2026
Here's your preview of Thursday's paper- ‘Century Lap’ ready to pull car folks here- Auxiliary makes another donation- Woman’s alleged attack causes collapsed lung  - Arapaho-Butler softball sweeps regional  tourney- Local, state, national news, sports and moreRead the Clinton Daily News in print...

Woman’s alleged attack causes collapsed lung

Thursday, April 30, 2026
Madelyn Irene Henry, 23, of Clinton, is facing charges after an alleged assault that left another woman in the hospital with a collapsed lung.Detective Randy Dunegan of the Clinton Police Department began investigating the incident around 3:56 p.m.

‘Century Lap’ ready to pull car folks here

Thursday, April 30, 2026
Clinton will get in on this year’s 100th celebration of the “Mother Road” with a car show planned for Sept.5 to highlight some classic cars and Americana.The event is being called “Clinton’s Century Lap on Route 66.
Izaiah Collins remains still as a butterfly lands on his shirt Tuesday during the butterfly release at Nance Elementary. CDN | Courtesy photo

Izaiah Collins remains still as a butterfly lands on his shirt Tuesday during the butterfly release at Nance Elementary. CDN | Courtesy photo

Don’t move ... a muscle!

Thursday, April 30, 2026
Don’t move ... a muscle!
Celebrating the recent donation of a treadmill and dumbbells to the Cardiac Rehab department are front, from left, volunteers, Gloria Brown, Norma Fisher, Lois Schimmels, Debra Mendez, and Glenda Kindsfather; back, staff, Khristen Sawatzky, Janie Arnett,

Celebrating the recent donation of a treadmill and dumbbells to the Cardiac Rehab department are front, from left, volunteers, Gloria Brown, Norma Fisher, Lois Schimmels, Debra Mendez, and Glenda Kindsfather; back, staff, Khristen Sawatzky, Janie Arnett,

Auxiliary makes another donation

Thursday, April 30, 2026
Recently Clinton Regional Hospital volunteers helped raise money to purchase a treadmill and new set of dumbbells for the Cardiac Rehab department.Debra Mendez, director of volunteers, talked about the opportunity she and the ladies who share their time were able to make happen.

Man charged with attempted assassination of President Trump

Thursday, April 30, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — The man who authorities say tried to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner with guns and knives was charged Monday with the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump as federal authorities suggested an attack that disrupted one of Washington’s glitziest...
Lincoln Strauch, left, and Elliot Flores are focused on the story “Splish Splash Ducky” being read during storytime at Clinton Public Library. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

Lincoln Strauch, left, and Elliot Flores are focused on the story “Splish Splash Ducky” being read during storytime at Clinton Public Library. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

Storytime

Thursday, April 30, 2026
Storytime
Linda Ford displays the awarded plaque of Mary Ford recognizing 50 years of service to the Greyhound Bus line for the 2026 Spring Cemetery Walk at the Clinton Cemetery. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

Linda Ford displays the awarded plaque of Mary Ford recognizing 50 years of service to the Greyhound Bus line for the 2026 Spring Cemetery Walk at the Clinton Cemetery. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

Cemetery walk

Thursday, April 30, 2026
Cemetery walk

SHERIFF’S REPORT - TUESDAY

Thursday, April 30, 2026
Responded to a 911 call in reference to a gas leak in the 400 block of N. Main, Butler.Responded to a report of theft in the 10000 block of State Highway 54, Weatherford.Responded to an animal call of cattle out in the area of N. 2310 Rd. and E. 990 Rd.