Here's your preview of Tuesday's CDN

- DON'T FORGET TO GET OUT AND VOTE

- Courthouse restroom work approved

- School locked down for safety

- Hot Rods on 66 is new weekly event

- Clinton summer baseball splits two games

Preparing for a splash

Jocelyn Villanueva, left, takes off to jump into the pool while Julian Ochoa waits and watches during Summer Playground’s time at the Clinton Public Pool. CDN

Southwest Elementary School went on lockdown Friday afternoon after an incident in the area according to Police Chief Paul Rinkel. While there was never a direct threat to the school, Clinton Public Schools Superintendent Tyler Bridges said the school went on lockdown to ensure students remained safe.

The Custer County Commissioners Board has approved contracts to start work on the courthouse bathroom remodel that is estimated to cost around $500,000. Two contracts have been approved from Architects in Partnership and Rick Scott Construction to begin working on bids and plans for the remodel.

Honored at state level

Arapaho-Butler High School math teacher Melinda Griffith, right, poses with Carson Kinder, an Academic All-Stater from Arapaho-Butler, during the Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence Academic Awards Banquet, held recently in Oklahoma City. Kinder, a 2022 graduate of Arapaho-Butler High School, was among 100 outstanding seniors from Oklahoma public schools who were honored by the foundation as Academic All-Staters. CDN

Preparing for luncheon

Toshia Cuccias, left, and Julie Caldwell finish pushing in chairs for the upcoming Clinton Chamber of Commerce luncheon tomorrow from noon to 1 p.m. at the Frisco Center. CDN

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