Joshua Wayne Cook, 34, of Elk City, was recently arrested after being allegedly found slumped over the steering wheel of his vehicle near Neptune 66.

Arapaho-Butler Schools recently hosted its fifth- and sixth-grade D.A.R.E. graduation. Shown are the winners of the essay portion of the training as they read them to the rest of the class. From left are sixth-graders Emory Richardson, and Kori Jackson, a

Arapaho-Butler schools recently celebrated their fifth- and sixth-grade students for completing the D.A.R.E. program’s 10-week course. The curriculum gives kids advice and training on how to face the different challenges life may bring.

Custer County commissioners made the decision to enact a burn ban for the county during their Monday meeting at the Custer County Courthouse.

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Bowman Vowell preaches a sermon about having a relationship with God Sunday at Clinton Cumberland Presbyterian Church. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

At Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Bowman Vowell leads his congregation with prayer. He said every step he has taken has God moving him where he needed.

Brenda Martinez is helping Vivien Salinas carry the one in twodigit addition at Southwest Elementary School. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

Brenda Martinez owns an impressive résumé as a dental assistant for 15 years, working in education for more than four years, and is a co-owner of Martinez Construction, as well as Route 66 Bar and Grill. When talking about Clinton, Martinez points out a quirk the people appear to have.

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