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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.
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.
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