(AP) – For the first time in more than a century, salmon will soon have free passage along the Klamath River and its tributaries — a major watershed near the California-Oregon border — as the largest dam removal project in U.S. history nears completion.

Teachers providing supplies

Tonya Gaunt, back left, and Krista Steiner distribute school supplies to students in need during a back-to-school event.

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- ‘FoF’ events set to return next year

- Scores of horses die near Elk City

- Helping deliver the gospel to the Amazon Rainforest 

- Clinton softball falls to rival Weatherford

Helping deliver the gospel to the Amazon Rainforest

First Baptist Church of Clinton’s Senior Pastor Kent Jaggers recently returned from his eighth mission trip to the Amazon Rainforest this August. The journey, part of an ongoing series of missions that began in 2017, saw Jaggers and his team once again ministering to indigenous communities along a tributary of the Amazon River.

Chamber President Julie Caldwell announced the final two scheduled Friends on Frisco will be put on hold with plans to resume the community gatherings in 2025.

This weekend the Elk City Rodeo will be held in the Beutler Brothers Arena, but it will do so with what will likely be heavy hearts considering what has befallen the Beutler and Son Rodeo Co.

Warehouse construction underway

Workers prepare the foundation with rocks at the new warehouse site intended for a new food distribution service at the Commerce Industrial Center. The groundwork precedes concrete pouring, marking the initial phase of the expansion project.

Accepting the role

Incoming Chair Mark Miner, left, is passed the Chamber Instruction Notebook by outgoing Chamber Board Chair Cheryl McCullers.

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