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SHERIFF’S REPORT WEDNESDAY

Friday, April 17, 2026
Responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle in the area of I-40, Exit 71, Clinton.Responded to an animal call of cattle out on roadway on State Highway 73.Conducted a followup in the 9000 block of N. 2320 Rd., Custer City.
Members of the Southwestern Oklahoma State University team who competed in the Midwest Regional Collegiate Leadership Competition and earned a top 10 national ranking from left, are Jayden Bunce, Cambden Tremblay, Prajwal Santhosh, Per Otto Heden, Khrysty

Members of the Southwestern Oklahoma State University team who competed in the Midwest Regional Collegiate Leadership Competition and earned a top 10 national ranking from left, are Jayden Bunce, Cambden Tremblay, Prajwal Santhosh, Per Otto Heden, Khrysty

Leadership team from SWOSU places in top 10 nationally

Friday, April 17, 2026
A team of students from Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) earned a top 10 national finish in the Collegiate Leadership Competition (CLC), a notable achievement in only the university’s second year of participation.

POLICE REPORT - WEDNESDAY

Friday, April 17, 2026
DAY SHIFTResponded to a report of a drunk driver in the 100 block of N. 31st St.Responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle in the 10000 block of N. 2300 Rd.Responded to a report of a reckless driver in the area of 15th St. and Gary Blvd.

Here are your Daily Lunch Specials.

Thursday, April 16, 2026
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 Thursday CDN

Thursday, April 16, 2026
Here's your preview of Thursday's paper- Summer Playground coming soon- School personnel discussed by board- Spaceport issues challenge- Senior looking to work with animals after college- Full obituary for Paul Crayton- Local, state, national news, sports and moreRead the Clinton Daily News in...

Spaceport issues challenge

Thursday, April 16, 2026
The Oklahoma Space Industry Development Authority (OSIDA), in partnership with Dawn Aerospace, has announced the opening of applications for the Runway-to-Space Spaceplane Challenge.This first-of-its-kind U.S.
Kaelib Simpson practices his “ollie” skateboard trick Tuesday at McLain Rogers Park in the basketball court. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

Kaelib Simpson practices his “ollie” skateboard trick Tuesday at McLain Rogers Park in the basketball court. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

Catching air

Thursday, April 16, 2026

Summer Playground coming soon

Thursday, April 16, 2026
Less than a month away, Clinton Public Schools will be let out for summer vacation. Students who have completed kindergarten through fifth grade have an option during the break that parents may wish to consider.