This past year demonstrated what we can accomplish when we work cooperatively. In March of 2025, we launched the time-of-use rate across the entire membership. Many of you embraced the change by shifting your energy use away from periods of highest demand. Those small changes made a big difference. Lower wholesale power costs allowed us… Continue reading.
Learn more about your fellow members running for the board of directors by viewing their biographies online at kvremc.com. Each KV REMC member may cast one vote in each district up for election. There’s still time to vote! You can vote in the board of directors election online through Sept. 22 or in person at… Continue reading.
Be advised that as a member-consumer of the Kankakee Valley REMC, you are hereby notified that the 2026 Member Appreciation Day and Annual Business Meeting of the organization is now scheduled for the Sept. 24 at the Porter County Fairgrounds, 215 E. Division Road, Valparaiso, IN 46383. Doors will open at 3 p.m. CDT, with… Continue reading.
On Sept. 24, Kankakee Valley REMC will host one of our favorite events of the year — our Member Appreciation Day and Annual Business Meeting — at the Porter County Fairgrounds in Valparaiso. It’s a day filled with great food, family fun, live entertainment, and plenty of opportunities to win prizes. We’re excited to welcome… Continue reading.
Welcome to our Quiz Corner! Each month, we will ask three questions from the Kankakee Valley REMC articles in Indiana Connection magazine. Answer the questions and you could win a bill credit prize! To enter the monthly contest, visit https://www.kvremc.com/about-us/news-events/quiz-corner.
The cooperative continues to maintain a strong financial position. In the current year, over $10 million was invested in utility plant improvements required for reliable distribution. Members owned over $121 million in assets at year-end, with over 90% directly related to the distribution plant. Total assets increased by approximately $7 million during the year. The… Continue reading.
In 2025, Operation Round Up continued its tradition of supporting the community by contributing $88,500 in grants to local non-profit organizations. These vital funds empowered a variety of groups dedicated to helping and supporting people throughout our service area. What makes Operation Round Up truly special is its grassroots approach. The program is entirely funded by… Continue reading.
Sept. 25, 2025 The 2025 Annual Meeting of the membership of the Kankakee Valley Rural Electric Membership Corporation was held at the Porter County Fairgrounds in Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana, on Sept. 25, 2025. A catered meal with pork chops prepared by the LaCrosse Lions Club and sides by John Andy’s was served to the… Continue reading.
When I last wrote to you, I was only three days into my role as the new CEO of Jasper County REMC. Now, having been on the ground with the cooperative for a month, I can say my time here has only deepened my respect for this organization, its history, and the communities we serve…. Continue reading.
Touch of DutchOn Saturday, Aug. 8, we’ll be at the Touch of Dutch. Look for us in the parade too! Office closureOur office will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7, for Labor Day. Little Cousin Jasper ParadeLook for us in the Little Cousin Jasper Parade on Saturday, Sept. 12. Sandhill Crane FestivalJoin us at the Sandhill Crane Festival… Continue reading.
As part of our deep commitment to safety, we hold regular safety training for our employees on a range of topics. Linemen attend monthly safety training. Hidden #25238002. In June, we held bucket truck rescue training for our linemen, tree crew members, and broadband crews. Linemen also spent time on pole-top rescue training. During this… Continue reading.
