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- Authority lays claim to assistance

- CHS artists bring life to park

- Council covers wide array of topics

- Senior lineman loves bonding with teammates

- Full obituary for Juanita Reinschmiedt

Demetrio Guzman splashes some detail onto some painted waves while painting with the Clinton High School Art Department at M.T. and Helen Gholston Children’s Park. CDN | Courtesy photo

Clinton High School recently had its art department take on a community project to paint parts of the M.T. and Helen Gholston Children’s Park over the recent fall break.

Carnival campaigns

Arapaho-Butler Carnival Queen Candidates Janan Howenstine, left, and London House set up their collection buckets, with the amount donated for the special education department determining the winner of the royal recognition, ahead of the Arapaho-Butler Carnival this evening at Arapaho- Butler Sch

At Tuesday night’s meeting of the Clinton City Council, an executive session was held, and a variety of topics were discussed, with a few updates on various projects and some decisions being made by council members.

With the government shutdown still in effect, and no clear resolution in sight, the Clinton Regional Hospital’s Rural Emergency Hospital’s status is on hold. However, hospital officials are still taking necessary steps toward finalizing the process in the meantime, and the facility is still functioning as usual.

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