CO-OP

Your password might be the weakest link in your online security, and hackers know it. Here are 5 simple ways to lock down every account you have.

A Steele woman’s quilt made it to the Oval Office and came back with a message President Trump had never written before. Here’s how a Senator kept his promise to a BEK member.

Married at 19, still farming on the side, and now helping to steer BEK’s future. Meet Charlie Dunbar, the passion for co-ops that keeps him serving.

Heading out of town for a while? Don’t pay for service you’re not using. BEK can pause your phone, internet, or TV for up to a year. Find out how.

Fall project season is here, but before you plant that tree or set that fence post, there’s one free call that could save you a costly (or dangerous) surprise.

SmartHub is getting an upgrade, and payments will pause for a short time. Find out what’s changing, why it matters, and how to stay ahead of the update.

Meet the District II farmer shaping BEK’s future. From a century-old family farm to the BEK boardroom, Bob Subart’s story shows what rural leadership looks like and why your voice matters.

A young man chasing big-city dreams finds his true home in Valley City. Discover George and Bonnie Dutton’s inspiring return to community, purpose, and small-town Christmas magic.

Meet BEK Board Director Sanford Williams, a fourth-generation farmer and 41-year board member dedicated to keeping BEK strong, connected, and future-focused.

This November, BEK Communications salutes 99-year-old Irene Sprague, a true Rosie of the Heartland whose grit, faith, and farm-born work ethic helped America win WWII and build a stronger nation.

Planning an extended trip or spending time away from home? BEK makes it simple to put your phone, internet, or TV service on hold with our convenient “On Vacation” option.

Each year, during a brief window in the spring and again in the fall, our members may experience temporary interruptions to their television service. This seasonal phenomenon, known as a solar outage, is caused when the sun aligns directly behind a satellite, overwhelming the signal being received by ground-based antennas.

October is always a special one here at BEK. It’s National Co-Op Month, and everyone here at BEK is reflecting on the unique mission and values that set cooperatives apart. For us, this month is more than a celebration; it is a reminder of our responsibility to serve our members and communities with excellence, innovation, and care.

Kidder County WinterFest is back for its 31st year! From parades to auctions, discover how this hometown tradition keeps small-town spirit alive and supports local causes.

Nearly 80 years after her first swim, Jacque Schauer honors her late husband’s wish and makes history at the Senior Games.