Custer County Commissioners finalized plans for the new lines of road maintenance across the county at their weekly meeting Monday. Emergency Management Director Mike Galloway also clarified details of the county’s storm shelter reimbursement program through FEMA.

Painting colorful tribute

Shei Phan works on painting a mural on one of the Kluver storage buildings as a tribute to Kurt Geswender, late husband of Kluver’s owner Hoi Geswender. Found on the mural are some of Kurt’s favorite bands.

Hospital relies on young volunteers during summer

The Clinton Alliance Health Hospital provides a way for local students from 14 to 18 years old to have something to do during the summer months while serving their community by being Junior Volunteers.

Timothy Newell Jones Jr., 41, of Hydro, has been charged with drug trafficking after Clinton police seized over 20 grams of methamphetamine following an incident late the evening of July 4.

Showing off a big catch

Addison Cravens shows off the fish she caught during Summer Playground’s trip to Crowder Lake.

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — California firefighters gained ground Monday in the battle against a wildfire that poses a threat to a grove of giant sequoias and a small community in Yosemite National Park.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon during the first half of 2022 broke all records, a measure of the increasing destruction taking place under the presidency of Jair Bolsonaro.

DENVER (AP) — People have a right protected by the First Amendment to film police while they work, a western U.S. appeals court ruled Monday in a decision that concurs with decisions made by six of the nation’s other 12 appeals courts.

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