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Behind the ballot: Understanding your electric cooperative election 

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Posted on Oct 28, 2025 in Boone Power

At Boone Power, our members aren’t just customers — you are owners. One of the most important ways you exercise that ownership is by electing your electric co-op’s board of directors.  Each spring, members elect directors to help guide Boone Power’s future. Directors are elected to serve three-year terms. Article IV of our bylaws (available… Continue reading.

Capital credits are the co-op version of ‘cash back’

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Posted on Oct 28, 2025 in Boone Power

As our President and CEO, Bill Conley, shared in last month’s magazine, Boone Power takes our cooperative business model seriously and remains committed to fairness, reliability, and transparency. Retiring capital credits is one of the unique business practices of cooperatives. Learn more about how this “cash back” process is built into our business model.  Being… Continue reading.

Operation Round Up fuels ReadUP

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Posted on Oct 28, 2025 in Boone Power

By Juli Knutson Discovering the magic of reading is life changing.  That is just what’s happening in the ReadUP program, which Boone Power’s Operation Round Up program recently assisted.  This past summer, Boone County Mentoring Partnership (BCMP) received a grant for the ReadUP program through Operation Round Up, an initiative Boone Power started in 2006 to provide… Continue reading.

Survey coming soon

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Posted on Oct 28, 2025 in Boone Power

We’re partnering with our wholesale power provider to determine future power needs.  You may receive an email sometime in November or December asking you to participate in a survey of residential co-op members. The survey helps our wholesale power partner, Wabash Valley Power Alliance, plan power needs for the future and shape programs we can… Continue reading.

Grateful for growth, grounded in principles

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Posted on Oct 27, 2025 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

This November, I’m especially mindful of the blessings in my life — my family (even if my kids may not love that I am sharing this photo), my friends, and the incredible team at Wabash Valley Power Alliance dedicated to serving you. It’s the perfect time to reflect on the work we do together as… Continue reading.

Advancing amid challenges

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Posted on Oct 27, 2025 in A Co-op Perspective, Bartholomew County REMC, Clark County REMC, Daviess-Martin County REMC, Decatur County REMC, Dubois REC, Harrison REMC, Henry County REMC, Jackson County REMC, Orange County REMC, Southeastern Indiana REMC, Southern Indiana Power, WIN Energy REMC

Two years ago, the Centerton to Wilbur Project was still in the planning stages. Now, it is closing in on the finish line of nearly six miles of new overhead transmission line connecting the Hoosier Energy Wilbur substation to the Duke Energy Centerton substation in Morgan County. It is one of multiple transmission projects on… Continue reading.

Food safety for the holidays

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Posted on Oct 27, 2025 in Features, Jackson County REMC

Gatherings where food is served are all part of the holiday cheer, but the joy can change to misery if food makes you or others ill. Symptoms of foodborne illness, also known as food poisoning, can start anywhere from hours to days after contaminated food or drinks are consumed. Practicing four basic food safety measures… Continue reading.

Gillis takes third at lineman rodeo

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Posted on Oct 26, 2025 in Noble REMC

It’s a rodeo unlike any other, where our linemen wrangle transformers and rescue dummies instead of bulls. Noble REMC was proud to send four of our linemen Journeymen Tyler Rhoades, Trevor Harlan and Luke Gillis, as well as Apprentice Jared Buckles to the Indiana Electric Cooperative Lineman Rodeo, held Aug. 21-22 in Danville, Indiana. The… Continue reading.

Fall-in in love

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Posted on Oct 26, 2025 in Noble REMC

What better way to take advantage of the cooling weather than to visit a local pumpkin patch, corn maze or maybe even a spooky haunted house? You dont have to travel far. Noble REMC is fortunate to serve electricity to options across our service territory, so we thought we would give you a start with… Continue reading.

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