ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An environmental group is suing U.S. wildlife managers, saying they have failed to protect a rare grouse found in parts of the Midwest that include one of the country's most prolific areas for oil and gas development.

In a letter released to parents on Tuesday, Clinton Public Schools addressed the situation surrounding Ashley Kelley and an allegedly fraudulent post on social media. An investigation is underway after a social media post began circulating by an individual claiming to be Kelley in which a racially charged message was sent to someone.

Laurie Ellis, 43, of Clinton, has been charged with assault and battery on a police officer and malicious injury to property after an incident at Clinton City Hall on Oct. 12 according to an affidavit filed by Clinton Police Officer Randy Dunegan.

Getting ready for Halloween

Looking at different Halloween costume options for the upcoming holiday on Monday, from left, are Kelly Listak, Frances Mendez and Martha Casas. Trunk or Treat will be held Monday from 6-9 p.m. on Frisco Ave. Trick or Treat for Clinton will be held from 6-9 p.m. as well.

Arapaho-Butler FFA to host annual auction

Arapaho-Butler FFA is gearing up to hold its annual member auction and meal tomorrow starting at 6 p.m. in the Arapaho-Butler High School Cafeteria. There is no cost to attend, but donations are greatly encouraged for the meal.

(AP) — The state of Arizona has begun installing shipping containers along another section of the U.S.-Mexico border to fill gaps that aren't covered by a border wall.

DALLAS (AP) — A man fatally shot two Dallas hospital employees over the weekend, opening fire after accusing his girlfriend who had just given birth of infidelity, authorities said.

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