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Each fall, our editors select an outstanding communicator. Ruralite Services is pleased to announce Blachly-Lane Electric Cooperative’s Pam Spettel as Ruralite’s…

Adjectives and adverbs modify a word by emphasizing information. Just as color adds depth to a photograph, modifiers add meaning…

Why does the public power model matter? It’s not enough to tell consumers we are safe, reliable and affordable. That’s…

NWPPA and Ruralite Services joined forces to create MORE Powerful Together, a consumer-focused effort illustrating how consumers get more than…

Whether your utility has powered the community for 25 years or is approaching the centennial mark, a logo unifies celebration…

Trying to pick colors for a page layout, or looking for inspiration to freshen your brand hues? Adobe Color CC…

Your colors—whether used in a logo, brochure, or website—are part of your company’s brand. For the most part, utilities opt…

We often hear about designing accessible websites, but how many of us understand what it is like to put those…

Ruralite Services Inc. has named veteran Northwest journalist Leon Espinoza as its new Editor. Espinoza was selected after a national…

Do consumers send outage complaints on Facebook Messenger only to be told they need to call an outage hotline to…

Peer editing shouldn’t trigger panic. Instead, think of it as a safety net. When you write an article, it’s easy…

Challenge yourself to make pictures that go beyond mere records of someone doing something. See if you can capture a…