Do you enjoy learning new things and sharing your insight with others? Are you the go-to person when friends and family need advice? Thinking larger, do you care about your neighbors and the community you share? What if you could be part of something bigger that makes a real difference?  If you answered yes to… Continue reading.

Brush upkeep and tree trimming are vital to keeping your power flowing efficiently and safely. That is why we contact trained, certified vegetation control specialists once a year to remove summer foliage that may threaten the functionality of your electricity. The Daltons, Inc., will perform upkeep as part of our right-of-way maintenance spraying program. The focus… Continue reading.

If you participate in the PowerSwitch AC program, your switch is getting an upgrade. Starting in May, Kankakee Valley REMC employees will begin visiting homes to upgrade the switch devices installed on participants’ air conditioners. This upgrade is part of our ongoing efforts to improve the program’s efficiency, and the process will be quick and… Continue reading.

For 25 years, KV REMC members have turned their spare change into a program that has changed lives through the dedicated work of the many non-profits throughout the cooperative’s service territory. By voluntarily rounding up their electric bills each month, members have created a fund that supports non-profit organizations dedicated to helping those in need. … Continue reading.

Spring is here, and like many of you, I’m looking forward to more opportunities to be outdoors and enjoy warmer weather. Springtime brings many of my favorite activities, like cooking out with family and friends and simply slowing down a bit to enjoy life.   Unfortunately, spring and summer can also create the perfect conditions… Continue reading.

Eighty children were excited to meet with the Easter Bunny when he visited Harrison REMC! For many this has become a yearly tradition and we are excited to see all the little ones every year!

Herbicide spraying is crucial in maintaining the vegetation within electric utility rights-of-way (ROWs). These ROWs are clear corridors beneath power lines that must be kept free from excessive plant growth to ensure the reliability and safety of the electrical infrastructure. Herbicides are often applied selectively to control the growth of unwanted vegetation, preventing interference with… Continue reading.

You — our cooperative members — are our guiding force. This May, we are conducting a survey to gather your input and shape our services.    Harrison REMC members may receive a phone call or emailed survey invitation in April or May. Your responses will help ensure that we are effectively serving our community, planning to… Continue reading.

Harrison REMC Lineman Steve Saltsgaver and 15 Indiana electric cooperative lineworkers traveled to Guatemala in late January as part of an international initiative to bring electricity to a developing area in Guatemala. “Project Indiana: Empowering Global Communities for a Better Tomorrow” brings electricity to a part of the Central American country where none is available…. Continue reading.