You can increase the value of your income tax refund this spring by spending it on improvements that keep more money in your pocket all year long. Many people eagerly welcome income tax refunds with plans for major purchases or upgrades, including home renovations. If you are thinking about improvements to your house, consider upgrades… Continue reading.

Like our roadways, the internet can’t function properly if it’s breaking down, aging, or experiencing disruptions or interference. To make sure your internet is working to the best of its ability, check for these common problems. A better spot for the router Many country roads have beautiful views. They are great for driving, but sometimes,… Continue reading.

As your co-op, we are empowered to do more for our community. Steuben County REMC members recently awarded funds to five local organizations through the Operation Round Up program. The average contribution by a member per year is $6, with a maximum contribution of $11.88. These pennies, donated by members like you, add up to… Continue reading.

Steuben County REMC was incorporated 88 years ago on March 29, 1937.  Cooperative linemen erect some of the first poles in Indiana.  (Photos courtesy of Indiana Electric Cooperatives archive)

A plain patch of parched grass may one day bloom with bustling buildings thanks partly to electric cooperatives plotting the way. Electric distribution co-ops and the generation and transmission cooperatives that provide them with wholesale power plan for development in the regions they serve. They must anticipate future growth and ensure that electricity is available… Continue reading.

If you reside in district 3, 6 or 7 and are interested in running for election, CONTACT THE OFFICE TO GET YOUR PETITION. The petition must be signed by at least 15 members and be returned to the REMC office by Friday, March 14, which is no less than 90 days prior to the 2025… Continue reading.

Mastering the art of driving can indeed be a daunting task. Fortunately, driver’s education and the requirement to pass a driving test ensure that new drivers are well-prepared before hitting the road alone. However, technology and the internet don’t come with the same safety net. For many, navigating the digital world can be equally intricate… Continue reading.

Visit remcsteuben.com and view our “Member Benefits” tab to learn more about registration for each youth program.  Cooperative Calendar of Student Art Contest Indiana Electric Cooperatives’ Cooperative Calendar of Student Art Contest is open to all K-12 students who want to create an illustration for the student art calendar. A first-place artist will be selected… Continue reading.

Steuben County REMC’s 88th Annual Meeting will be held virtually on June 14. Look for more details and the official meeting notice in the May issue of “Indiana Connection.”

Many think of icicles as one of winter’s picturesque images. If your roof faces the south, you may see icicles forming during the day as the sun melts the snow. Yet icicles elsewhere on the roof, or with substantial ice buildup on the roof, can potentially lead to significant issues. Icicles can signal an ice… Continue reading.

Let’s continue our road trip learning about the internet, technology, and ways for you to have a better experience and faster internet. Outdated devices Have you ever seen a Model T car driving down a four-lane highway? Probably not, and if you have, there was a line of vehicles passing it. Model Ts were fast… Continue reading.