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Stay Informed & Stay Connected: Our 12 Days of Members Celebration

December 16, 2025

Strong communities thrive when their residents stay informed, connected, and engaged. Here in Montgomery County, we’re fortunate to have a variety of dedicated local news outlets committed to sharing the stories that matter most — from community events and local achievements to breaking news and regional updates.

As the season becomes busier and schedules grow fuller, turning to our local news sources is one of the best ways to stay rooted in what’s happening right here at home. These organizations work tirelessly to report with accuracy, integrity, and a true understanding of our communities’ needs.

This season, take a moment to support, follow, and stay connected with our local media partners:

News and Media Members of Montgomery County Action Council

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KGGF • KUSN • KQQF • KGGF-FM

A trusted group of local radio stations delivering news, weather, sports, and community updates around the clock. Whether you’re commuting, working, or relaxing at home, these stations keep you informed with reliable local broadcasting.

The Coffeyville Journal

The Coffeyville Journal

A longstanding community newspaper providing in-depth coverage of Coffeyville and surrounding areas. From local government to school events and business news, The Journal remains a vital source of information for residents.

Independence Daily Reporter

Independence Daily Reporter

Serving Independence and the surrounding region with timely reporting and community stories, the Daily Reporter keeps citizens engaged with local happenings and important updates.


Good News Community Newspaper

Good News Community Newspaper

Focused on uplifting stories, local events, and the positive things happening throughout our communities, this publication highlights the good work and good people that make our area special. 

Montgomery County Chronicle

Montgomery County Chronicle

Covering news across Montgomery County, the Chronicle provides thorough, consistent reporting on local government, sports, community activities, and regional developments.

 

Why Supporting Local News Matters

Local journalism plays a vital role in preserving transparency, strengthening community ties, and ensuring residents have access to trusted, relevant information. When you subscribe, listen, share, or engage with local news outlets, you help sustain the voices that keep our community informed and connected.

This season — and all year long — consider supporting the journalists, broadcasters, and storytellers who work every day to keep Montgomery County in the know.

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