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Here are your Daily Lunch Specials

Friday, March 27, 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 Friday CDN

Friday, March 27, 2026

Here's your preview of Friday's paper- United to close- Wildfire threatens Butler area- Top 10% students honored at CHS- Clinton senior looking to follow in family’s footsteps- Notice of death and services for Victor Ramon Mendoza- Local, state, national news, sports and moreRead the Clinton Daily...

Area firefighters Isac Shephard, Cody Jeffrey, and Joel Barnett stand at the ready, as a “super scooper” plane flies to Foss Lake to refill Wednesday afternoon near Butler. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

Wildfire threatens Butler area

Friday, March 27, 2026

With a wildfire located 3.5 miles south of Butler and all indications the blaze was apparently headed straight for the town of an estimated 200 people, Custer County Emergency Management Director Hardy Sperle knew he had to make the necessary call Wednesday afternoon.

The United Supermarkets sign at the corner of 10th Street and Jaycee Lane has greeted shoppers for decades. CDN | Staff Photo

United to close

Friday, March 27, 2026

Soon Clinton will officially have one less grocery store, as United Supermarkets, located on S. 10th Street, will be closing after decades of service.HAC, Inc.

Seniors honored for being top 10% in their class include, front, from left, Alyvia Williams, Abigail Williams, Grace Rivas, Vallery Desantiago and Lyssa Day; back Rogelio Soto, Mason McAtee, Jackson McCullough and Vincent Jones.

Top 10% students honored at CHS

Friday, March 27, 2026

School asks so much of students, so when the effort is shown, the Clinton Public School Foundation wants to give back. Also it gives the students a chance to walk away with cold, hard cash.

California lawmakers pass bill to rename César Chavez Day following sexual abuse allegations

Friday, March 27, 2026

SACRAMENTO, Calif (AP) — California lawmakers voted Thursday to rename César Chavez Day as Farmworkers Day in an effort to reconcile the Latino labor icon’s legacy with explosive sexual abuse allegations before the state holiday on March 31.Democratic Gov.

Appeals court ruled to detain immigrants without bond

Friday, March 27, 2026

(AP) – The U.S. can continue to detain immigrants without bond, an appeals court ruled on Wednesday, handing a victory to the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration.The opinion from a panel of the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals in St.

Sanders, Ocasio-Cortez push bill to pause AI data centers

Friday, March 27, 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two high-profile progressive lawmakers introduced a bill Wednesday that would pause new data centers in the United States until national safeguards are in place to protect workers and consumers and ensure the technologies don’t harm the environment.

Indian Health Service is digging out old construction backlogs

Friday, March 27, 2026

SANTA ANA PUEBLO, N.M. (AP) — An empty lot between a fire station and a soccer field just outside Albuquerque soon will be the home of a federal medical center first promised to Native American patients more than 30 years ago.Earlier this month, Santa Ana Pueblo Gov.

Park repairs

Friday, March 27, 2026

Blake Allen, left, and Cody Nelson repair and replace wooden pieces of the playground at the M.T. and Helen Gholston Children’s Park.