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Smart Choices
4 days ago
A Short History of Daylight Saving Time and a Quick Reminder
Why do we adjust our clocks twice a year...and how can this annual practice also serve as a safety reminder?
Smart Choices
4 days ago
Finding Our Cooperative's Pot of Gold
St. Patrick's Day reminds us of how lucky we are to serve our member-owners and serve as a powerful presence in our community.
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Jan 21
Ways to Save Energy and Money
Save some green by going green with this handy checklist for no-cost, low-cost, and higher-cost options.
Smart Choices
Jan 21
Staying Heart Healthy While Shoveling Snow
By following these guidelines, you can protect your health while keeping your properties clear this winter season.
Smart Choices
Jan 21
Small Heaters Can Lead to Bigger Bills
Sometimes consumers turn to space heaters for additional warmth, which can boost winter heating bills. How to heat safely and efficiently.
Smart Choices
Dec 10, 2024
Resolve to Save More in 2025
It’s a new year! It's the perfect time to focus on efficiency and take advantage of our money-saving programs.
Smart Choices
Dec 10, 2024
Stay Safe and Warm this Winter
Tips to ensure your home and family are ready for power outages associated with severe winter weather.
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Nov 20, 2024
5 to Stay Alive Fire Safety Campaign
Electrical fire safety protocols are vital for protecting both first responders and the communities they serve.
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Oct 22, 2024
Hunter Safety: Stay Safe Around Electrical Equipment
Six essential safety tips for hunters to prevent accidents and ensure a safe hunting experience for you and your family.
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Oct 22, 2024
Holiday Meals: Your Recipe for Safety and Energy Savings
As you prepare to show off your cooking and baking skills this holiday season, consider this recipe for safe and efficiently prepared meals.
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Sep 23, 2024
How to Improve the Security of Your Smart Home
With a smart home system, there’s always a risk of hackers invading privacy and gaining access to personal information
Smart Choices
Aug 26, 2024
How to Find the Right Generator Size for Your Home
A generator can provide reliable backup power, but only if it’s sized correctly to fit your needs.
Smart Choices
Jul 10, 2024
Connect With Us at the Iowa State Fair
Stop by and see us in the air conditioned 4-H Exhibits Building on the southwest corner of the fairgrounds.
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Jul 10, 2024
Dorm Room Electrical Safety
If you or a loved one is heading off to college, follow these tips to prevent electric accidents and fires.
Smart Choices
Jun 20, 2024
Hot Tips for Cool Energy Savings
Energy-saving guidelines will help keep your energy budget from slipping into the red as summer heats up.
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May 22, 2024
Ceiling Fans Put Another Spin on Savings
Ceiling fans can help reduce cooling and heating costs while making you feel more comfortable.
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May 22, 2024
Staying Safe Around Those Green Boxes
Pad-mount transformers are instrumental in power supply, but they can pose potential and severe safety risks when not handled with care.
Smart Choices
Apr 23, 2024
Dos and Don'ts: Planting Trees
Follow these safety tips when planting trees for energy conservation and curb appeal.
Smart Choices
Apr 23, 2024
Prevent Deadly Shocks – Check Your Boats and Docks
Prevent electric shock drowning by properly installing and maintaining electrical equipment on boats and docks.
Smart Choices
Apr 23, 2024
Shining the Light on Community Volunteers
Iowa electric cooperatives encourage their members to participate in the statewide Shine the Light contest in June.
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