Here's your preview of Thursday's CDN

- County okays $500,000 for bathrooms

- City Council, CPS venture finalized

- Rooney, Johnson honored by CHS

- Spring football underway for CHS

- Clinton throwers compete in Meet of Champions

Custer County Commissioners agreed this week to move forward on bathroom renovations at the courthouse with an estimated price tag exceeding $500,000 and also started preliminary discussions to replace the phone system at the courthouse.

Junior firefighters

Kindergarten student Alan Martinez mans the firehose under the guidance of Firefighter Tyler Calvert, as Erick Aguilar waits his turn last week during a field trip. CDN

Special partnership

Farm Bureau agents Steve Weichel and Nancy Roper recently committed to provide free AirEvac coverage for Corn Bible Academy sporting events. From left are coaches Asa Zoschke, Brendon Schmidt, Roper, Phil Javorsky, Karson Schmidt, Weichel and Micah Graf. CDN

The Clinton City Council, acting in its capacity as the Clinton Public Works Trust Authority, finalized its partnership with the Clinton Public Schools by approving a resolution for the city to borrow up to $39 million to be used by CPS to build a new middle school and do major renovations at Nance and Southwest elementary schools.

(AP) — Tops Friendly Market was more than a place to buy groceries. As the only supermarket for miles, it became a sort of community hub on the east side of Buffalo, N.Y. — where you chatted with neighbors and caught up on people's lives.

(AP) — The Department of Justice has given the green light to National Guard members on active duty for their states to join labor unions, despite a U.S. law that makes it a felony for military personnel on active federal duty to unionize.

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