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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://kingfisherpress.etypegoogle10.com/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://kingfisherpress.etypegoogle10.com/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://kingfisherpress.etypegoogle10.com/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![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://kingfisherpress.etypegoogle10.com/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.
Read more![KHS SENIORS, from left, Katelynn Brady, Logan Boeckman, Livia Varnell and Ariana Alvarez were guests at a recent Rotary Club meeting. [KT&FP Staff Photo]](https://kingfisherpress.etypegoogle10.com/sites/kingfisherpress.etypegoogle10.com/files/styles/medium/public/0119195664_Ar00302006.jpg?itok=8rC30min "KHS SENIORS, from left, Katelynn Brady, Logan Boeckman, Livia Varnell and Ariana Alvarez were guests at a recent Rotary Club meeting. [KT&FP Staff Photo]")
Four Kingfisher High School seniors were guests recently at a meeting of the Kingfisher Rotary Club.
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