(AP) — Cadell Walker rushed to get her 9-year-old daughter Solome vaccinated against COVID-19 — not just to protect her but to help stop the coronavirus from spreading and spawning even more dangerous variants.

Field trip

Big Five Head Start Students recently took a trip to the Clinton Fire Department to learn what it is like to be a firefighter.

WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — The SUV driver who plowed into a Christmas parade in suburban Milwaukee, killing at least five people and injuring 48, was leaving the scene of a domestic dispute that had taken place just minutes earlier, Waukesha’s police chief said Monday.

Here's your preview of Tuesday's Clinton Daily News

- Hendricks named to state hall of fame

- COVID-19 policies updated in county

- Girl Scouts earn Bronze Award by painting hut

- Suspect charged with extortion

COVID-19 policies updated in county

Custer County commissioners approved a resolution Monday to update a COVID-19 leave policy stating the county will now cover five days of sick leave for quarantine no matter if an employee tests positive or has been exposed to COVID-19. A negative test result must be provided before an employee may come back to work.

Clinton resident Caulan Miskel, 19, was charged Nov. 19 in Canadian County with “extortion by means not amounting to robbery” for allegedly attempting to obtain nude images from a female victim, and attempting to gain her consent to release the images by threatening to release other images and personal information to the general public.

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