This week the Clinton City Council approved purchasing 20 new 9mm handguns, holsters, and ammunition magazines for the police department.
A portion of the old VFW building was demolished Wednesday, as progress continues on the new Cheyenne-Arapaho EMS facility. An excavator clears out metal beams and rubble, where the section of the building once stood. The ground breaking was held only a month ago on July 3.
An Illinois truck driver was injured Wednesday afternoon in a single-vehicle accident that wound up closing two lanes of Interstate 40 for three hours and 19 minutes.
Today is the 220th day of 2020 and the 49th day of summer.
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Deputy conducted a motorist assist at 891 Road and Highway 54.
Gross Receipts to the Treasury jumped by more than 25 percent in July due primarily to the delayed income tax filing deadline, State Treasurer Randy McDaniel announced Wednesday.
Lake level is 1.47 feet below normal. Gates are closed. Water temperature is in high 70s.
Here are the daily specials being offered by Clinton eating establishments:
Here is a look at Thursday's headlines
- CEDA okays deal for new restaurant
- Virtual option to include sports
- $50,000 donation will provide 160,000 meals in area
- CHS football starts practice Monday
- State deaths