Know The Rule — Always turn off the device before unplugging it or plugging it in, or switching on its circuit breaker.Electrocution (death by electric shock)…
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Below-freezing temps threaten the well-being of creatures, big, small — and furry. Whether you’re managing a cattle herd or in charge of Fido the family canine,…
Did You Know? 5 in 10 young people listen to their music or other audio too loudly. 4 in 10 young people are around dangerously loud…
When electrification first came to homes — which was well before our rural areas received electricity — linemen reported for work with nothing more than their…
School is back in session, we are producing a “real” fall travel issue and the Kansas State Fair returns this year. The pandemic continues to affect…
Electric cooperatives have an obligation to our employees and our communities to make safety, in particular electrical safety, a priority every day. That commitment is woven…
It’s a magnificent sight to observe free-roaming bison in the Great Plains, where an estimated 30 million of the creatures roamed before overhunting in the 1800s…
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Association, children are much safer taking a bus to and from school than traveling by car. However, injuries can…
Dear Pat and Brad: I’d like to make my home more efficient, but I’m not sure where to start. When does it make sense to take…
As far as Kansas Electric Cooperatives are concerned, we can never remind our readers too often or too many times to pay attention around electrical poles…