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Paul Bunyan Communications Aitkin County Broadband Expansion Update

Blandin on Broadband

Expansion news from Paul Bunyan Communications… Paul Bunyan Communications is making good progress on its broadband expansion in Aitkin County. Construction is almost done in the areas of Kimberly, Spencer, Jevne, Flemming, and Morrison Townships east of the city of Aitkin and west of the city of McGregor.

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Women’s History Month: Standing on the Shoulders of Giants

Rural Broadband Association

Jeannette and her husband Mike purchased Albion Telephone Company (now ATC Communications; Albion, Idaho) in 1929. Her exceptional work ethic and dedication to her community laid the foundation for the values that continue to guide ATC today. A great place to start is with Jeannette Breslin. She was resilient as well.

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Paul Bunyan Communications St. Louis County Broadband Expansion Update

Blandin on Broadband

An update from Paul Bunyan Communications. Paul Bunyan Communications is making good progress on its broadband expansion in St. Construction is done in the Forbes Area SW of Eveleth and the city of Buhl. The cooperative will return to bring the network up to locations with no construction fee when feasible. Louis County.

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Consumer Groups Support EchoStar’s 5G Construction Extension

Broadband Breakfast

OTI and Public Knowledge conveyed their support for EchoStar’s 5G mobile infrastructure buildout extension in a joint letter sent to the Federal Communications Commission Thursday. WASHINGTON, Nov. VTel, based in Springfield, Vt.,

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Broadband Breakfast on August 7, 2024 - Live from Mountain Connect 2024

Broadband Breakfast

Panelists Chris Bailey , Director of Sales, Wesco Allen Meyer , VP of Strategy, Corridor Network Construction Inc. Chris has been involved in numerous deployments with telephone companies, cooperatives, municipalities, and other entities, launching fiber broadband networks. Chris currently is the Director of Broadband Sales for Wesco.

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More info on Buckman Township MN Broadband grant project (Morrison County)

Blandin on Broadband

Benton Cooperative Telephone Company, the local internet service provider also known as Benton Communications, will fund the remaining 65% of the project cost, with Buckman Township itself contributing an additional $10,000.

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Minnesota is home to 7 exciting, planned or prospective Native Nation owned broadband networks

Blandin on Broadband

The partnership calls for CTC Communications to manage the operations of the network for a period of time before handing off management to the Tribe. Network construction began in 2017 with the first subscribers coming online in 2019. Plans for a network began in the mid 2000s and grew and evolved over time.