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![CIMARRON ELECTRIC trucks - and the American flag - greeted members to the cooperative’s annual meeting held in September at the Kingfisher County Fairgrounds. [KT&FP Staff Photo]](https://www.kingfisherpress.net/sites/kingfisherpress.etypegoogle10.com/files/styles/medium/public/f3e6e93892_Ar00902019.jpg?itok=rX5WbNTe "CIMARRON ELECTRIC trucks - and the American flag - greeted members to the cooperative’s annual meeting held in September at the Kingfisher County Fairgrounds. [KT&FP Staff Photo]")
A bit of history on National Co-op Month from Cooperative Network:
Read more![CIMARRON ELECTRIC CEO and General Manager Aaron Roark addressed members during September’s annual meeting. [KT&FP Staff Photo]](https://www.kingfisherpress.net/sites/kingfisherpress.etypegoogle10.com/files/styles/medium/public/a7ef119656_Ar00901018.jpg?itok=ai5qXVHJ "CIMARRON ELECTRIC CEO and General Manager Aaron Roark addressed members during September’s annual meeting. [KT&FP Staff Photo]")
Each October, electric cooperatives across the nation celebrate National Cooperative Month – a time to recognize the cooperative difference and the people who make it possible: you, the members.
Read more![CHS is America’s largest farm-owned cooperative. For decades it has served farm and ranch families striving to help build a better world. [Photo provided]](https://www.kingfisherpress.net/sites/kingfisherpress.etypegoogle10.com/files/styles/medium/public/5f8180a342_Ar00802015.jpg?itok=qPheXmzw "CHS is America’s largest farm-owned cooperative. For decades it has served farm and ranch families striving to help build a better world. [Photo provided]")
During this harvest season, I have been reflecting on the value cooperatives bring to rural America and agriculture.
Read moreAs October brings National Cooperative Month, Pioneer Telephone Cooperative stands as a testament to the power of collaboration, living out the principle of “Cooperation among Cooperatives.”
Read more[ Fred Lucas is chief news correspondent and manager of the Investigative Reporting Project for The Daily Signal. He is the author of “The Myth of Voter Suppression: The Left’s Assault on Clean Elections.”] Two-thirds of state attorneys general have jumped into the fray over a potential federal rule to require proof of citizenship for voting forms.
Read moreDear Editor, I have read with interest the recent issues with whether the costs of the electrical services in a recent housing development should be borne by the City of Kingfisher (ultimately the taxpayers) or by the developer (ultimately the people buying the homes.)
Read more![DONATING TO VETERANS – Marge Patocka and Kathy Patocka prepare to pack the items for transport to the Oklahoma City VA Health Care System for the Farmerettes OHCE group. Members collected the items to be donated. [Photo provided]](https://www.kingfisherpress.net/sites/kingfisherpress.etypegoogle10.com/files/styles/medium/public/50ea84b8b7_Ar00303007.jpg?itok=I0lOyOll "DONATING TO VETERANS – Marge Patocka and Kathy Patocka prepare to pack the items for transport to the Oklahoma City VA Health Care System for the Farmerettes OHCE group. Members collected the items to be donated. [Photo provided]")
Gathering items to send to the Oklahoma City VA Health Care System was the project that the Hennessey Farmerettes completed on Oct. 9 when the group met at the United Methodist Church.
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