ENID, Okla. (AP) — A powerful tornado in Oklahoma damaged about 40 homes in one county, ripping roofs off of some and reducing others to rubble in a rural community as emergency crews went door-to-door and rescued some trapped residents, authorities said.

Money was dished out at Tuesday night’s Clinton City Council meeting for three different tourism grant proposals where the respective organizers claim there will be a significant impact to Clinton.

Two topics about trash – one about taking it away and another about a facility built on an old landfill – were also covered in Tuesday’s Clinton City Council meeting.

Paulino Ramirez Morales to Paulino Ramirez Morales and Fidel Ramirez, WD. Lot 4, Blk. A, Strong Addn., Lot 21, Blk. 1, Lancaster Addn. Clinton.

Tommy Wise brings a pallet of cattle feed to be unloaded by Lawerance Southerland, left, and Kelly Beaver Wednesday at the Farmers Co-Op in Clinton. CDN | Christian Jacobsen

Custer County Extension Director and Agriculture 4-H Educator Larry Bryen was able to speak recently about the subject of local agriculture and how things are progressing this season. The original topic was meant to be solely about wheat growth in recent months, or cattle prices in the local area. Bryen was able to say that he cannot talk about one without the other.

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