Suzie Reece teaches a group of students about dairy cows in a mobile dairy classroom during the Custer County Free Fair. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

This year’s Custer County Free Fair had its fair share of friendly competition, with both the Tractor Driving Contest and the Farm Hand Olympics having several groups and competitors. Here are the results from those events.

Arapaho-Butler will be hosting Pre-K Play Nights for children who will be entering the 2026-2027 school year as Pre-K students.

Here's your preview of Wednesday's paper

- Election results listed

- Two downtown projects set to begin soon

- Fair livestock results listed

- County enters into jail agreement

- Lady Reds softball stumbles against Elk City

Stevie Vaughn Johnson and Donna Lynne Johnson to Stevie Vaughn Johnson and Donna Lynne Johnson Revocable Living Trust and Stevie Vaughn Johnson, Trustee, QCD. Lots 12 and 13, Blk. 12, Hardens Addn. Clinton. SW ¼ SE ¼ 16-13N-17W, SE ¼ SE ¼ 16-13N-17W.

(AP) – Florida’s plan to drop school vaccine mandates likely won’t take effect for 90 days and would include only chickenpox and a few other illnesses unless lawmakers decide to extend it to other diseases, like polio and measles, the health department said Sunday.

Jason Smith shows off one of the planned locations for a Clinton downtown expansion. CDN | Shiann Dawson

Downtown Clinton is moving toward a makeover, which will seek to breathe life into the areas while preserving the heritage and history they represent.

Responding to last call

Capt. Forrest Valentine, at right, was honored for his retirement Saturday. Presenting him the axe are Clinton Fire Assistant Chief Mark Switzer, left, and Chief Brett Russell.

Custer County commissioners Monday approved a jail agreement with Blaine County, which will allow Custer County to send prisoners to the Blaine County facility.

Clinton’s Ben Christie focuses on his egg during the Custer County Free Fair Farmhand Olympics egg race. CDN | Micah Ashcraft

With the 99th annual Custer County Free Fair comes plenty of livestock to be shown, with students from all over the county taking part in the competitions. Here are some of the results for the various different shows during the event.

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