Up we go!

Jaqueline Rosales climbs up on the rock-climbing wall at the Clinton Public Pool during a warm afternoon before the week of rain hit the area.

State Representatives Anthony Moore, R-Clinton and Todd Russ, R- Cordell, State Senators Brent Howard, R-Altus and Darcy Jech, R-Kingfisher and U.S. Congressman Frank Lucas, R-Cheyenne, are among scores of elected officials that are endorsing U.S. Senator James Lankford’s bid for re-lection.

Here's a look at Tuesday's headlines

- Community choir concert set for Saturday

- Wheat harvest almost over before rain hit

- Clinton man facing first degree rape charges

- Awards still pour in for state champs

Keeping Clinton clean

Donna Rother spends her afternoon picking up trash and tending to the plants by the entrance to McLain Rogers Park. CDN

First Baptist Church Music Minister Xavier Abraham is hosting a Celebration of Freedom in America concert July 3 at McLain Rogers Park. The choir consists of roughly 65 members, but Abraham hopes more people will join so he can achieve his goal of a 100-person choir.

Retiring after 19 years on the job

After 19 years at the Clinton Regional Airport, DeWayne Hudson, right, is retiring from his job as the airport’s, “ramp rat.” But, the title is staying in use, as it’s handed off to Larry Cornelsen, left. Cornelsen gifted Hudson numerous items, including multiple coffee cups, which is reference to Hudson’s habit of getting coffee before work every morning. Cornelsen said he can now pick up coffee at all the surrounding stores with all his extra time in retirement. CDN

Responded to a medical call in the vicinity of 9870 N. 2270 Road.

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