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Fulton County REMC is a member-owned electric cooperative headquartered in Rochester, Indiana. As a cooperative, Fulton County REMC follows seven core principles that are universal to cooperatives worldwide. Among those principles is one stressing education, training and information. Indiana Connection, a monthly magazine published especially for Indiana’s electric cooperative members, is one way the REMC informs and educates its members. Indiana Connection is available not only in a print format, but as an electronic publication for those who prefer getting their information on their electronic devices.

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Unplugging the myths

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Posted on Sep 11, 2026 in Fulton County REMC

At a lunch meeting recently, someone brought up one of those plug-in devices that claim to lower your electric bill. They asked me why they don’t work and if there was anything behind the claims they make. I thought it was a great question because I’m sure many people have seen these products advertised and… Continue reading.

Understanding your electric bill

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Posted on Aug 25, 2026 in Fulton County REMC

August is typically one of the warmest months of the year, and that means air conditioners across our community are working overtime to keep homes comfortable. During periods of extreme heat, many members may see an increase in their electric bill and wonder what factors contribute to the cost of electricity. At Fulton County REMC… Continue reading.

Embrace the changing seasons

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Posted on Aug 25, 2026 in Fulton County REMC

August is here already. I don’t know how it happened so fast. Fall will be here before we know it. If you’re like my household, you probably have some sad kids and happy adults because school is starting back up. I don’t work from home, so the kids being home all day doesn’t change much… Continue reading.

Navigating growth

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Posted on Aug 23, 2026 in A Co-op Perspective, Boone Power, Carroll White REMC, Fulton County REMC, Heartland REMC, Jasper County REMC, Jay County REMC, Kankakee Valley REMC, Kosciusko REMC, LaGrange County REMC, Marshall County REMC, Miami-Cass REMC, Newton County REMC, Noble REMC, Paulding Putnam, Steuben County REMC, Warren County REMC

I make it a point to get out into our co-op communities. There is one topic that seems to come up everywhere I go. Whether I’m meeting with directors, talking with community leaders, or visiting with our member co-ops, the conversation often turns to growth. New investment. New businesses. New opportunities. And increasingly, questions about… Continue reading.

A story numbers can tell

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Posted on Jul 28, 2026 in A Co-op Perspective, Boone Power, Carroll White REMC, Fulton County REMC, Heartland REMC, Jasper County REMC, Jay County REMC, Kankakee Valley REMC, Kosciusko REMC, LaGrange County REMC, Marshall County REMC, Miami-Cass REMC, Newton County REMC, Noble REMC, Steuben County REMC, Warren County REMC

I’ve mentioned before in this column that I have a degree in accounting. It’s probably no surprise, then, that I’m a bit of a numbers guy. But here’s something you might not expect: the numbers themselves are rarely the most interesting part of my job. The conversations behind them are. One of my favorite conversations… Continue reading.

The things we do and don’t see

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Posted on Jul 04, 2026 in A Co-op Perspective, Boone Power, Carroll White REMC, Fulton County REMC, Heartland REMC, Jasper County REMC, Jay County REMC, Kankakee Valley REMC, Kosciusko REMC, LaGrange County REMC, Marshall County REMC, Miami-Cass REMC, Newton County REMC, Noble REMC, Steuben County REMC, Warren County REMC

Summer has a way of drawing our attention to the things right in front of us — the county fair, an evening ballgame, a weekend at the lake, a family reunion. These are memories of my Indiana summers growing up. What we rarely think about are all the things working quietly in the background that… Continue reading.

Andrew Horstman

2026 CEO report

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Posted on Jun 28, 2026 in Fulton County REMC

Fulton County REMC’s 89th Annual Membership Meeting will be held on June 22. I look forward to seeing you there. The meeting will be held at the Fulton County REMC office, and voting will start at noon. Drive-thru registration and voting will run until 5:30 p.m. The business meeting and announcement of the board of… Continue reading.

Fulton REMC Annual Meeting

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Posted on Jun 28, 2026 in Fulton County REMC

JUNE 22 AT THE FULTON COUNTY REMC OFFICE NOON TO 5:30 P.M. | REGISTRATION AND VOTING Each registered member will receive: • A $20 bill credit • Free ice cream from Round Barn Creamery! 6 P.M. | BUSINESS MEETING Registration and voting will take place via drive-thru. All members will stay in their cars and… Continue reading.

Annual Meeting official notice

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Posted on Jun 28, 2026 in Fulton County REMC

Dear Member: This is your official notice of the Annual Meeting of the Fulton County Rural Electric Membership Cooperation, which will be held at Fulton County REMC on Monday, June 22, 2026, at 6 p.m. In accordance with Article IV, Sections 3 and 4 of the bylaws of the corporation, the following members have been… Continue reading.

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