by hailey kessenich | Oct 23, 2020 | Connecting People, Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places, The Co-Op
Capital Credits & Other Benefits of Being a Member Owner As member owners, many Golden West Telecommunications Cooperative members received checks or had sizeable credits applied to their August bills. The funds were part of the $7.3 million in capital credits...
by hailey kessenich | Oct 15, 2020 | Connecting People, Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places, The Co-Op
Burke Student Receives $2,000 Scholarship The South Dakota Telecommunications Association (SDTA) has awarded a $2,000 memorial scholarship to Jackson Liewer of Burke, SD. Liewer is pursuing a cybersecurity degree from Dakota State University. According to Liewer, they...
by hailey kessenich | Jul 30, 2020 | Featured, Making A Difference, The Co-Op
Golden West Returns $7.3 Million in Capital Credits to Members Golden West Telecommunications Cooperative is retiring and returning more in capital credits to members this year – $7.3 million total – and is distributing the funds in August, which is a month ahead of...
by hailey kessenich | Jul 23, 2020 | Expert Advice, Featured, Making A Difference, The Co-Op
SHAKEN/STIR Will Help Reduce Spoofed Robocalls Receiving unwanted calls, especially robocalls that “spoof” or appear to come from another number, is a top consumer complaint. Thanks to recent action by Congress and the Federal Commissions Commission (FCC), Golden West...
by hailey kessenich | Jul 15, 2020 | Connecting People, Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Expanding Telemedicine Pandemic Pushes Health System to Accelerate Plans Earlier this year, Monument Health started a two-year plan to rollout an outpatient telemedicine program for its clinics. But instead of following their original timeline, the health system went...
by hailey kessenich | May 21, 2020 | Connecting People, Expert Advice, Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Call 988 for Suicide Prevention & 211 for SD Resource Information Golden West telephone subscribers in need can now call two new three-digit numbers for help. Dialing 988 from a Golden West phone line will reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, and...