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Here are your Daily Lunch Specials.

Tuesday, April 7, 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 Tuesday CDN

Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Here's your preview of Tuesday's paper- County burn ban still in place for now- One county race to be on ballots- Firefighters train at former Mission House living quarters- Clinton man hurt in motorcycle crash- Legislators speak during luncheon- Clinton golf finishes third in conference tourney-...

County burn ban still in place for now

Tuesday, April 7, 2026
At last week’s meeting the Custer County commissioners enacted a burn ban to last 14 days. With only small amount of rain received in the county in the past few days, the commissioners saw no need to lift the ban during Monday’s meeting at the Custer County Courthouse.

Clinton man hurt in motorcycle crash

Tuesday, April 7, 2026
A Clinton man was injured in a motorcycle accident Thursday evening while attempting to get onto the interstate.According to a report from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, Brian O. Ater, 48, of Clinton, was traveling westbound on Interstate 40 on the on ramp at the U.S.

One county race to be on ballots

Tuesday, April 7, 2026
It went down to the wire Friday afternoon, but there will be a local race concerning Custer County government. Incumbent Wade Anders has drawn Jeremiah Trent as an opponent for Custer County Dist. 1 Commissioner.The Custer County Election Board confirmed the two will face off in the Nov.
Getting everyone together to gather for a photo to commemorate the Financial Assistance Program loan from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board was the objective at the end of Friday’s Legislative Luncheon at the Frisco Center. From left are Mayor David Be

Getting everyone together to gather for a photo to commemorate the Financial Assistance Program loan from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board was the objective at the end of Friday’s Legislative Luncheon at the Frisco Center. From left are Mayor David Be

Legislators speak during luncheon

Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Clinton’s elected officials from both sides of the State Capitol, as well as the district’s U.S. congressman’s representative spoke at Friday’s Legislative Lunch sponsored by the Clinton Chamber of Commerce at the Frisco Center.Those speaking were House Speaker Pro Tempore Anthony Moore, State Sen.
Clinton firefighter Bobby Winans busts the window out at the Mission House Saturday during training. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Clinton firefighter Bobby Winans busts the window out at the Mission House Saturday during training. CDN | Sam Goodwyn

Firefighters train at former Mission House living quarters

Tuesday, April 7, 2026
The Clinton Fire Department was invited to train Saturday in the former living quarters of the Mission House building. Organizers say the Mission House continues to help wherever it can, with all it is capable of.

POLICE REPORT - WEEKEND

Tuesday, April 7, 2026
FRIDAY DAY SHIFT Conducted an agency assist in the 1700 block of Nowahy Ave.Conducted an agency assist in the area of I-40, westbound lane.Responded to a report of an accident with no injuries in the 600 block of N. 6th St.Responded to the Clinton Police Department in reference to vandalism.

SHERIFF’S REPORT WEEKEND

Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Assisted Weatherford Police Department in the 800 block of W. Davis Ave.Responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle in the 23000 block of N. Frontage Rd., Clinton.Assisted Weatherford Police Department in reference to shots fired in the area of I-40, mile marker 77 eastbound.