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Oklahoma Human Services (OKDHS) has been notified by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) that federal funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will be suspended beginning Nov. 1.
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Lomega Students of the Month for September 2025 were announced at a recent Raider Roundup. Earning the honor were high school students Hunter Russell and Isabel Hansen (left side) and junior high students Brystel Stitt and Jackson Ogle (right side). [Photo provided]
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Okarche Public School has announced its September 2025 Students of the Month. The faculty selects one student from each grade (7-12) who they feel exemplifies the qualities of an Okarche Warrior, considering academic performance, citizenship and personal development. The September honorees were, from left: top row, junior Callie Cramer and senior Andrew Walker; middle row, freshman Brooklyn Easton and sophomore Arron Osborn; and bottom row, seventh grader Bailee Ahlden and eighth grader Cohen Mueggenborg.
Read more![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.
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