Today is the 337th day of 2019 and the 72nd day of autumn. TODAY'S HISTORY In 1818, Illinois was admitted as the 21st U.S. state. In 1967, a team headed

TUESDAY DECEMBER 3 STORY TIME: Clinton Public Library holds its weekly story time for young children. For additional information call (580) 323-2165. 10 a.m. SUPPORT GROUP: Custer County Support Group

Clinton City Manager Mark Skiles said Friday the city plans to discontinue using water from Clinton Lake until some taste and odor issues can be resolved.

As the holiday season approaches and 2019 winds down, Southwest Playhouse is already looking ahead to its first production of 2020. Auditions will be held for “Suessical the Musical,” the whimsical, family-friendly show based on the stories of Dr. Suess, at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Dec.

Festival of Lights Parade set for Tuesday

Clinton’s holiday season will officially kick off on Tuesday with the annual Festival of Lights Parade and Chocolate Festival. Downtown stores will stay open late that evening and a host of popular Christmas characters will be there to entertain children and adults alike.

VA Clinic taking shape

While it was slowed somewhat because of Thanksgiving, work was continuing this week on the interior of Clinton’s future Veterans Administration outpatient clinic. In this photo, employees of Miller Painting were busy installing and preparing the drywalls for painting.

Delicious science lessons at WES

In their study of cells, Daniella Limas and Mason McAtee created models of cells using pizza ingredients in Robin Rodriquez’s science class at Washington Elementary.

Steven Butterick and Donna E. Butterick to Donna E. Butterick, QCD. Lots 20 and 21, Blk. 15, Custer City Original Townsite.

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