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OKLAHOMA CITY ––The town of Soper received approval for $1,000,000 in funding Tuesday from the Oklahoma Water Resources Board (OWRB) to improve the Town’s wastewater infrastructure. Construction of upgrades and improvements to the wastewater system will be financed by the Oklahoma American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grant program.

As U.S. and Mexico officials wrangle over complex issues from immigration to fentanyl, cattle ranchers from both countries have found a way to turn economic integration into a science apart from politics.

The holidays often feel like the busiest time of year, but they can also be the perfect time to take a moment to focus on the importance of gratitude and giving back. As business leaders, we have an incredible opportunity to give back to employees, customers, and the community, all while building a positive company culture, spreading joy, and making an impact.

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Chief Gary Batton issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded more than $22.8 million in grants to the tribe.

Hugo Band Student of the Week is Hayden Rhodes. He is a sophomore at Hugo High School. He has been a member of the Herd of Thunder for six years as part of percussion where he plays the quads and keyboard instruments. What he likes most about band is being able to show people how music can change your perspective of life. Some other activities he participates in are coding, curriculum contests and desktop publishing. His hobbies are hunting, fishing, playing video games, photography and playing piano.

gmail.com Coffeetimecolumn.com Mom and her teenage daughter were grocery shopping together, preparing for the family dinner on Friday night. The family always enjoyed fresh fruits, so before paying out at the cash register, they stopped in the fruit and vegetable section of the store.